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Thursday, January 29, 2009

SkyWatch Friday: The Sky as a Backdrop

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41 comments:

Louise said...: I love how the least horizontal space has snow on it. Gorgeous sky behind all of that, too!; January 29, 2009 at 3:22 PM
Guy D said...: You perfectly captured the beauty of winter, well done.

Cheers!
Regina In Pictures; January 29, 2009 at 3:28 PM
Rune Eide said...: I quite agree with your title - that's the way to do it!; January 29, 2009 at 3:43 PM
Som mine dager er said...: Love this tree and the blue blue sky. Is it the small cones I see on the branches? so nice!

Marit; January 29, 2009 at 3:47 PM
imac said...: Another card in the making here Carver.; January 29, 2009 at 3:59 PM
Photo Cache said...: Truly beautiful snap, composition is great.; January 29, 2009 at 4:10 PM
Mojo said...: Hey, I recognize that snow! I noticed that it was easy to tell which way the wind was blowing at my house by looking at the trunks of the trees. They were caked on one side all the way up.

Nice shooting, and it's good you got it when you did!; January 29, 2009 at 4:15 PM
Colin Campbell said...: Lovely shot.; January 29, 2009 at 4:16 PM
bowledover said...: Let the picture do the talking.
Wonderful picture. Thanks for sharing.; January 29, 2009 at 4:23 PM
vincibene said...: Beautiful winter picture!; January 29, 2009 at 4:35 PM
Pat - Arkansas said...: Lovely photo, Carver. The little snow clumps look like blossoms on the tree.; January 29, 2009 at 4:42 PM
EG CameraGirl said...: Beautiful blue backdrop for the puffs of white and branches. A fairyland!; January 29, 2009 at 4:45 PM
Sylvia K said...: Love the blue skies behind the snow dappled trees! Just gorgeous! Thanks for sharing, have a great weekend!; January 29, 2009 at 5:15 PM
FO - 2 said...: Wonderful. :)
I like the the look of the clear blue sky against the snow covered branches.; January 29, 2009 at 5:46 PM
Michele said...: That is FANTASTIC! The little bits of snow clinging to the branches is beautiful against that blue sky. A wonderful photograph, Carver!
(Hug); January 29, 2009 at 6:26 PM
Dewdrop said...: The snow almost looks like flowers. Terrific capture. I love the blue and white. Awesome!; January 29, 2009 at 6:35 PM
Jane Hards Photography said...: It does look like snow buds. So delictae.; January 29, 2009 at 6:49 PM
PJ said...: This is very sweetly done. It makes winter look tolerable. Happy SWF!; January 29, 2009 at 7:57 PM
Anonymous said...: The snow lingering on the tree branches is a beautiful sight. Though probably cold, it's the kind of shot that one will love to have a hot cup of cocoa while admiring them :)
Happy Weekend Carver!!! {HUGS}; January 29, 2009 at 8:25 PM
Jeanne said...: I love those cotton balls of snow against that blue sky.; January 29, 2009 at 8:47 PM
Cactus Jack Splash said...: Very pretty, the colors are so crisp; January 29, 2009 at 9:07 PM
Anonymous said...: Great photo - the blue sky is a perfect background to the tree and snow.; January 29, 2009 at 9:29 PM
Dirkjogt said...: Very nice one, with the snow on the trees and the blue sky at the bachground.
The picture of the squirrels is very amusing :-)); January 30, 2009 at 12:34 AM
Anonymous said...: Looks like little cotton balls are growing on the tree! lol Beautiful shot.; January 30, 2009 at 1:48 AM
Anonymous said...: The snow, the trees and the bleu sky, a perfect combination!
Great!
Gr.
P-TER; January 30, 2009 at 5:24 AM
Catherine said...: Cotton balls on a tree against the deep blue sky. It sounds like a poem. Great Sky Watch, Carver.; January 30, 2009 at 8:34 AM
Gill - That British Woman said...: that is so neat, you would think it was a lovely warm day.....until you see the snow.

Gill in Canada; January 30, 2009 at 10:31 AM
Anonymous said...: Carver, this is a beautiful shot. The snow in the top of that tree looked like cotton as it was opening up before I could see the whole picture. :)

Thanks so much for stopping by our little Sky Photo meme today. You can come back and sign Mr Linky if you want. No rules here...just post a shot of the sky and you're in. We don't care what else you've got, paid links or not. That is why this meme was created, for ALL to share. We won't hold it against you that you've got that other logo on your blog. *grin*. You're welcome to join us, any time!!! We just like to look at the sky! :); January 30, 2009 at 11:10 AM
Carletta said...: I love the framing! I always love looking at the bare tree branches taking on a 'coat' of snow.
This looks like my world as well.; January 30, 2009 at 12:54 PM
mommanator said...: Is that a cotton tree Teehee; January 30, 2009 at 1:22 PM
maryt/theteach said...: Carver, very interesting how the snow collected on the branches! :); January 30, 2009 at 2:35 PM
Rune A Karlsen (Bildebloggen) said...: Beautiful colored.; January 30, 2009 at 4:28 PM
Anonymous said...: I know some of y'all might be really tired of your snow just about now but for us who rarely see it in person it's such a glorious sight! Beautiful photo Carver!; January 30, 2009 at 6:19 PM
Dianne said...: very pretty

the snow against the sky is perfect; January 30, 2009 at 10:22 PM
Unknown said...: It almost looks like snow "blooms" in the way the white is clumped on the end of the branches. Winter appears to be mimicking spring, or looking forward to it.; January 31, 2009 at 12:42 PM
This Is My Blog - fishing guy said...: Carver: We get that snow in the trees but not often that blue sky.; February 1, 2009 at 10:35 AM
Barbara said...: The contrast against the blue sky is stunning the snow makes it extra special.; February 1, 2009 at 5:47 PM
Ice Pony Girl said...: Frozen cotton on the trees...lovely.; February 1, 2009 at 9:00 PM
Horsoon said...: This is a Whoa shot!! ;); February 1, 2009 at 11:11 PM
Anonymous said...: Snow always looks so great against the bright blue sky. I like that the snow almost looks like flowers on the branches.; February 2, 2009 at 3:54 AM
Susan English Mason said...: It looks like there is cotton growing on the branches. Beauti-mous.; February 3, 2009 at 10:45 PM

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