I'd better stay with sunlit icicles, my heat emission will not make any difference
by Erik Astrom, on Flickr
Another very nice shot, Erik.
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I'd better stay with sunlit icicles, my heat emission will not make any difference
by Erik Astrom, on Flickr
An ice mushroom with thinnest possible base, how long will it last?
Going..
F36A2152_DxO_full by Erik Astrom, on Flickr
.. going..
F36A2153_DxO_full by Erik Astrom, on Flickr
.. Gone!
F36A2154_DxO_full by Erik Astrom, on Flickr
Landing on ice seems to be a tricky maneuver, swans obviously don't like skidding around so they try to slow down to zero ground speed before touchdown.
I've seen ducks land on wet ice, they simply skip lowering the landing gear and make a belly-landing instead. During "roll-out" they start rotating, if you have ever been watching curling, you know the principle