end of winter
IMG_2078

Judy Shire captured this sunrise the day after valentines day the same day some Russians were ducking a meteorite.

IMG_2079

Juudy Shire took this shot of our front yard through the living room window with the glass Dehaviland Mosquito floating in the scene.

IMG_2080

Judy Shire caught this image of the weeping willow in our front yard.

IMG_2081

Judy took this desolate image looking north of the Tisdale cemetery on Heritage road.

IMG_2082

Judy Shire has a eye for aggressive snow drifts along Heritage road.

IMG_2083

Judy took these drifts with the bright sunlight enhancing the shapes.

IMG_7318

This image is the loading dock at the back of Groat's Auto Supply in downtown Tisdale.

IMG_2085

Judy captured this brilliant sunrise at ten to eight on last Saturday morning.

IMG_7333

This scene also at the top of the page on the story, was taken south of the Tisdale sign on the east side of town on highway #3 looking toward Louis Drefus terminal.

IMG_7339

Five foot long icicles on the south side of the Falcon Theatre.

IMG_3647

Hoar frost looking south from our driveway.

IMG_7340

Hoar frost on the trees on the north side of our neighbour's house.

IMG_7341

Nice distinct frost Wednesday morning.

IMG_7342

Even a simple little tree looks pretty impressive with frost.

IMG_7343

The light frost from the early morning was all gone from this tree about half an hour later.

IMG_7344

More frost.

IMG_7345

This is the weeping willow in our front yard.

IMG_3648

When the frost disappears quickly it seems to make it more valueable.

IMG_7346

Have driven by this scene for years and yet never notices these elegant Lombardy poplars which with the frost really stand out.

IMG_7347

The pruning of trees along the street in late fall really was a positive thing for Tisdale as it helped define trees like this one.

IMG_7348

That is a huge amount of snow atop St. Matthew's Anglican Church.

IMG_7349

A serious ice dam on a roof on the east side of Tisdale.

IMG_3654

Frost on the fence around the seemingly never ending construction of the long term care facility that is located behind the hospital.

IMG_3655

Only for a few minutes more would that ice be on this fence.

IMG_7350

These pine trees are located just north of the Tisdale hospital.

IMG_7351

A second look at the pine trees with their heavy coat of hoar frost.

IMG_3657

Judy Shire attempted to catch the complex texture of the hoar frost that had fallen from the trees onto the driveway snow bank.