The Far Shore
The Far Shore

The far shore of Mud Lake looked to belong to an icy fairyland.

Frosted Sunrise
Frosted Sunrise

Sunrise is always welcome for it banishes the icy dark of Night's Hell.

Frosted pair
Frosted pair

I was back at the river's edge where the Frost Giants had been at play.

Fog ice
Fog ice

The tumbling turmoil that is the Deschenes Rapids kicked up an icy fog that cystallized on every surface. The Sun did the rest, painting the landscape (...)

River edge
River edge

A river's edge is always a photographer's friend. Today was no exception.

Lost In Frost
Lost In Frost

Imagine being marooned here in this icy whiteness.

Ottawa Freezer
Ottawa Freezer

A wider view of the icy fastness gripping the Ottawa region.

River Shadows
River Shadows

Looking back upstream from the previous shot.

Ice Bubble
Ice Bubble

Brrrrr ... I'm just glad the face of that snowmobiler that went through the ice didn't show up here.

Beaver Lunch
Beaver Lunch

Ottawa is well known for the huge size of it's Beavers. They also get mighty hungry at this time of the year.

New Ice
New Ice

River currents keep the ice from forming but where eddies occur new ice will form before your eyes at these temperatures.

Mystery Gap
Mystery Gap

Care to sail into the unknown?

Edge Of Forever
Edge Of Forever

If you sail through the Mystery Gap you just might be teetering on the edge of forever.

Bubble Ice
Bubble Ice

Looking back down at your feet you might see these bubbles flash frozen into an icy tableau.

Island Frost
Island Frost

Grey scale study of river frost.

Crystal Twig
Crystal Twig

I moved away from the siren call of the river and back towards Mud Lake. Marvelous ice forms appeared on every surface.

Feather Rock
Feather Rock

The ice decorated all without prejudice. Here, a rock gets the treatment.

Fortress Of Solitude
Fortress Of Solitude

This scene brought to mind Superman's famed retreat in the Arctic.

Twig Tip
Twig Tip

Meanwhile, here's a twig tip. I really like the Sun sparkle.

Ice Feathers
Ice Feathers

Looks like a Frost Giant left his feather duster behind. I was drawn to the alternating contrasts between light and dark areas on this scene. The came (...)

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