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For the series "attempts at a straight line," I make small ice chunks in the freezer and then place them strategically outdoors. The ice melts and the string inside it leaves a line. This time- and weather-driven process process embodies a series of transitions between now and the future. The planned straight line ends up… Continue reading meg walker: attempt at a straight line
"May 2: The water level is rising incredibly fast, which is not too astonishing, since the temperatures have escalated recently: A week ago we measured temperatures around zero degrees Celsius (30 degrees Fahrenheit); now we are in the early 20s (late 60s in Fahrenheit). The water looks brownish, and it tastes a bit like old leaves,… Continue reading ice in news: yukon river springtime floods
One thing I'll be exploring on this blog is the amazing range of ice types and ice phenomena that exist, both naturally and in manufactured forms. This week I've been fascinated by seeing candle ice for the first time, though I'm pretty sure I heard plenty of it tinkling past on the Red River the… Continue reading phenom: candle ice
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