Saturday, January 22, 2011

The gentle giant


Ice Fountain in Ortisei / Val Gardena

3 comments:

Jack said...

Im amazed when I see photos like this, of icy fountains. In the colder parts of the USA, I think most fountains are turned off and drained for the winter, so the pipes don't crack. (Fountains is the February CDP theme for February 1; I hope you have saved another fountain shot for that day!)

Dana said...

wow. simply amazing.
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jann said...

oh my goodness! brrr. we down here in sicily are having a whole different season! (i love your header photo, too.)

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