Out my back door at 40 degrees below zero
At 1:00 pm today it was -40° (doesn’t matter whether I say Fahrenheit or Celsius, they’re both the same at 40 below). We had heavy ice fog, and the sun barely cleared the buildings...
Tagged: winter
A frosty January stroll
The really frigid temperatures are waning, so I have been trying to get out more. The temperature got up to about -25° F today so I walked down to the Chena River, about a...
Found Art – Snowy Fences
Fences are like trees in some ways. Their character changes with the seasons. These photos are of the fence surrounding the community garden plots near out house. Just for your information, the fence is...
Found Art – Raven Gravings
I was out walking today—we had fresh snow yesterday and it was about 10 degrees above zero (F). Near my house is a field with an old split rail fence, and raven tracks...
Mad Dogs and Moose
Delivering newspapers at 40 degrees below zero (part 3) When I was delivering newspapers on foot in the middle of the night I had to deal with loose dogs on several occasions. Most of...
Art is Where you find It – Found Art – Formed Art
There is a weathered cedar fence beside my house and I get immense pleasure in watching it (simple things for simple minds). One of my art professors in college was very much into “found”...
