Flickr: chazshanks' Photostream

Ice ring

I spent all day Saturday outside in sub zero temps clearing the snow and leveling off our ice ring....

Uploaded on Jan 23, 2012

Second snow storm of the year

I turned the flash on so you could see the snow flakes. We are scheduled to get 8 inches of snow......

Uploaded on Jan 20, 2012

Milkweed

Super cold day, but great con trails and sky!

Uploaded on Jan 18, 2012

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Snow teasel..

Just after the frist snow storm of the season, i went on my lunchtime walk to see the snow on the flowers...

Uploaded on Jan 16, 2012

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A walk in the woods

I went for a walk in the woods this afternoon just as the sun was staring to set.

Uploaded on Jan 15, 2012

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Our snow deck

Normally we spend a lot time out here in the summer. Now its only JJ our German Shepherd who appears to enjoy the weather...

Uploaded on Jan 14, 2012

Sunrise over Cary IL

Sun rise over Cary IL, in mid January.

Uploaded on Jan 12, 2012

Winter flowers

Dave and I did our lunchtime walk today in shirt slevees, in mid January in Chicago!!!!! That all comes to a snowy halt thursday.

Uploaded on Jan 11, 2012

An unhitched hitch

Uploaded on Jan 10, 2012

Dreaming about when he is bigger!

My son dreaming about when he will be big enough to drive our ATV.

Uploaded on Jan 9, 2012

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Downy Woodpecker

A female woodpecker enjoying the warm January weather and the suet cake. I was working outside today...

Uploaded on Jan 8, 2012

Winter Milkweed

Uploaded on Jan 5, 2012

Teasel

I guess this is what a teasel looks like if you are a small critter, tall!

Uploaded on Jan 4, 2012

First snow of the New Year

We have been really lucky with the lack of snow this year, long may that continue. I took this shot...

Uploaded on Jan 3, 2012

Perspective correction

This picture hangs high in our stair well at home. I took the shot at an angle with a flash, mainly...

Uploaded on Jan 2, 2012

Ice storm

Looks like we had a bit of an ice storm last night. When i first looked, i thought it was just rain,...

Uploaded on Dec 29, 2011

Gulf of Mexico sunset

i thought i would remind those of us who have winter to endure, in particular my US mid west contacts...

Uploaded on Dec 26, 2011