Out the Door L
Ice Fantasia
Posted by Lorraine (Gatineau, Canada) on 27 February 2008 in Landscape & Rural.
Michael Skorulski from Cigel, Slovakia
A lovely lonely scene, Lorraine. Winter still has its grip it seems. Excellent.
27 Feb 2008 5:41am
@Michael Skorulski: Thanks Michael, I'm not getting inspired anymore by winter, I'm so cold, I want to see spring, thanks for your warming comment lol
Janice Thomson from Courtenay BC, Canada
Wow so much ice - so beautiful but must be hard on the plants and trees and deadly to walk on.
27 Feb 2008 6:27am
@Janice Thomson: Hey Janice, you know it, beauty has a price :)
tyan from Singapore, Singapore
woow,not a speck of green.sure no plant can survive in this cold winter.Gosh,i have to ask again,when is this winer gonna end?!
27 Feb 2008 6:42am
@tyan: LIke I just told Janice, beauty has a price, but honestly babe, I am so fed up with winter...the cold is in my bones and not leaving ahhhh spring
Daroru from Amagasaki, Japan
Great the way the sky and ground match colours; like the whole world has frozen.
27 Feb 2008 7:26am
@Daroru: It has Daroru, my world is frozen,thanks a lot for dropping in :)
Ana Lúcia from Leiria, Portugal
Wonderfully capture and composition of this shot.
27 Feb 2008 7:41am
@Ana Lúcia: I appreciate that very much Ana L. :)
ManuelaR from Hainburg, Germany
Like the way the horizon blends in with the ground, lovely ;)
27 Feb 2008 7:56am
@ManuelaR: Thanks a lot Manuela ;)
Koushiro from Singapore, Singapore
Beautiful as always Lorraine! I love your winter shots... They're always so beautiful... and they always make me so envious.... Guess what they say is true.... A picture is indeed worth a thousand words~!
27 Feb 2008 8:00am
@Koushiro: Beautiful comment Koushiro, I'd rather the snow go away now lol
@GJC: Thanks so much GJc, I always have, but I want spring now ;)
isabel from Portugal
so beautiful! is it where you live Lorraine? really nice shot!
27 Feb 2008 8:14am
@isabel: A few minutes away, thanks a lot Isabel :)
Oeilonirique from France
I imagine putting on the light to see the frozen grapes in the tree lightning.
27 Feb 2008 9:32am
@Oeilonirique: Good thinking Oeil, I think it would look wonderful ;)
Sujit Sudhi from Hyderabad, India
Wow. This is beautiful. Superb capture. Great colours and exposure.
27 Feb 2008 9:50am
@Sujit Sudhi: Thanks for the lovely compliment Sujit :)
@DaveB: thanks Dave, you can have it all, I've had it lol
@Ron: Thanks a lot Ron, I appreciate it :)
casy from France
C'est le genre de photo qui titille ma curiosité parce que je meure d'envie de savoir ce que regarde le banc !
:)
27 Feb 2008 10:30am
@casy: Bonjour Casy, au moment de cette photo, le banc regardait les gens qui pêchaient ;)
Betty from New Jersey, United States
When I think of winter, this is the scene! Lorraine, this is just beautiful!
27 Feb 2008 10:46am
@Betty: I'm glad you enjoyed it Betty, it makes winter a little more bearable, and let me tell you that's saying a lot 'cause I'm a true winter lover, and I've had it ;)
Barbara from Florida, United States
Remarkable scene Lorraine. I like the stillness and branches lined with ice. Yesterday i was referring to Tyan's comment. If all is cool, then all is cool!
27 Feb 2008 11:54am
@Barbara: Thanks a lot Barbara, you are a sweetie :)
e. from New York, NY, United States
This is so beautiful! I love the icyness of it all. Great capture.
27 Feb 2008 11:55am
@e.: thanks a lot e. I appreciate it :)
MaryB from Staffordshire, United Kingdom
What a beautiful winter image, Lorraine, Narnia in the day light.
A great capture.
27 Feb 2008 12:18pm
@MaryB: MaryB, thanks so much, one day I'll get the movie, probably in the extreme heat of summer, 'cause right on I would not appreciate it :)
@Ina: Thanks a lot Ina, I appreciate it :)
Viewfinder from Bradenton, United States
Perfectly named. l really like that big branch over the lamp.
27 Feb 2008 12:35pm
@Viewfinder: Thanks a lot Vf, Like I've said before, beauty has a price ;)
HorseRotorVator from Newton, United States
This doesn't look like the bahamas. It looks so peaceful! And it looks like I would need some long john underwear. :) Nice.
27 Feb 2008 12:56pm
@HorseRotorVator: Very accurate observation there HRV...it is peaceful ;) lol
@Nick Passantino: No kidding lol thanks a lot Nick :)
laughingwolf from Canada
ice n snow, snow n ice... SO tired of it all! great pic, though! ;)
27 Feb 2008 1:12pm
@laughingwolf: Ditto Wolf, is Spring ever, ever gonna get here :)
@Ilnoir: Bonjour Ilnoir, neige pa quoi? j'avoue mon ignorance, qu'est-ce que c'est?
adlibitumphotos from Lyon, France
Une couleur magnifique, un cadre de rêve, une idée géniale. Bravo. Pascal
A splendid colour, a frame of dream, a brilliant idea. Bravo. Pascal
27 Feb 2008 1:40pm
@adlibitumphotos: Merci beaucoup Pascal, c'est gentil!
[terrorkitten] from Bath, United Kingdom
Just wonderful Lorraine...so much damn snow and ice....beautiful. You do have socks on right?
27 Feb 2008 2:13pm
@[terrorkitten]: Oh Yeah Phil, no need to worry, I know how to dress...I wish I didn't have to lol ;)
@MJ: Thanks so much MJ
Reza from Montreal, Canada
Wow! such a beautiful Icy-snowy shot. Absolutely wonderful.
27 Feb 2008 5:28pm
@Reza: Thanks so much Reza, are you fed up too with the cold, we know there's always a price to pay for beauty;)
Wysterior from Kloten, Switzerland
Great work. I love it and this time it's not cya - it's ciao!! :)
Wys
27 Feb 2008 6:50pm
@Wysterior: lol Thanks a lot Wys ;)
@shahab: I appreciate that, thanks a lot Shahab :)
Laurent from Lyon, France
une belle composition très harmonieuse. J'aime beaucoup cette ambiance "bleu"
27 Feb 2008 8:24pm
@Laurent: Merci beaucoup Laurent :)
@Dara: Thanks a lot Dara :)
@Toranj: thanks a lot Toranj, I appreciate your visit :)
Michael Rawluk from Prince George, Canada
Very nice, Lorraine. Beautifully framed with the trees.
27 Feb 2008 9:52pm
@Michael Rawluk: Thanks a lot Michael, I'm trying to still appreciate the winter beauty...lol
Hans from Heiligeneich, Austria
yeah, its a idyll. i like the fresh colours and the crerarnes (brighnes) of your pics...
its late in my home and i am tired from hard work, but your pics makes me awake
have a look tomorrow, i pictured my tomcat "lara"
see you, good night
27 Feb 2008 10:19pm
@Hans: Hans, it's so nice of you to drop in especially since you don't have the time Lol, well one thing about cold, it keeps you awake, I'll visit Lara, have no fear :)
standley from Brou-sur-Chantereine, France
Another wonderful winter scene Lorraine. I love it!
27 Feb 2008 10:50pm
@standley: Thank you Richard, it's nice to see it through someone else's eyes ;)
Martine Lapointe from Québec, Canada
Vraiment un beau paysage. On oeut faire pleins d'effets avec de la glace. Ici, nous sommes toujours sous la neige! Et c'est pas fini!
28 Feb 2008 4:51am
@Martine Lapointe: Merci beaucoup Martine, je suis un peu (beaucoup) tannée de la neige et de la glace et de la neige et ...tu comprends lol
Japanalia from Yokohama, Japan
Well.....a bit of a problem here...I'm lost! I don't know where the snow ends and where the sky begins!!! Feel lucky to have that streetlamp to anchor my lost steps!
1 Mar 2008 2:12am
@Japanalia: lol Thanks a lot Gabriela :)
Photographs by M.E. from Encino, United States
this is another awesome snow shot! I like how it seems like its a road to "forever land" !
1 Mar 2008 1:32pm
@Photographs by M.E.: Thanks so much M.E. and it does seem to last forever too ;)
Fujifilm FinePix S5200
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