Photo of the day

[texan]

Over three million people take to the streets of New York City to watch the Thanksgiving Day Parade, as the city
continues to recover from Sandy.

 

[texan]

Bear Cub, Alaska

 

[texan]

The sprinklers go off as the Miami Dolphins play against the Seattle Seahawks at Sun Life Stadium on
November 25, 2012 in Miami Gardens, Florida. Miami defeated Seattle 24-21.

 

[texan]

Low clouds are seen over frost covered trees in Idaho Springs, Colo., on Nov. 26.

 

[rod]

Low clouds are seen over frost covered trees in Idaho Springs, Colo., on Nov. 26.

Its called hoar frost---we get a lot of it around here. Very pretty:

Hoar Frost in the forest - YouTube

 

[CaliforniaPaul]

Its callled "pogonip" out in the West.

 

[texan]

The Ob River, a ship carrying liquefied natural gas, left Norway in November and has sailed north of Russia
on its way to Japan. The specially equipped tanker is due to arrive in early December and will shave 20 days
off the regular journey. If this trip is successful, it would be the first ship of its type to sail across the Arctic.According to the BBC, changing ice conditions and a strong increase in the use of shale gas from the
United States make the route attractive.

 

[texan]

The Queen hosts a state banquet in Windsor Castle for the Emir of Kuwait recently.

 

[rod]

The Queen hosts a state banquet in Windsor Castle for the Emir of Kuwait recently.

I wonder if the phrase "let them eat cake" was part of the opening toast?

 

[moreluck]

Looks like Thanksgiving dinner at my house!!

 

[texan]

Icicles form on a tree as the afternoon sun melts the snow in Banff National Park near
Lake Louise, Alberta November 22, 2012. REUTERS/Andy Clark

 

[texan]

Fog over Loch Lomond from Duncryne hill in Scotland, Nov. 30, 2012.
Weather warnings have been issued as temperatures start to fall below freezing across many parts of the UK.

 

[CaliforniaPaul]

Rainbow over Lake Tahoe

 

[texan]

Sunrise, Saxony Germany

 

[texan]

Crowds gather around the Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree as it is lit up during the 80th
annual tree lighting ceremony on November 28, 2012 in New York City.
The 80-foot spruce is illuminated with over 45,000 lights and will remain on display through the new year.

Read more: The Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony - UPI.com

 

[texan]

Roofs are covered with snow in Freudenberg, western Germany, on Dec. 2, 2012.

 

[DS]

Cool pic of the German houses,looks like a flock of seagulls

 

[UpstateNYUPSer(Ret)]

Cool pic of the German houses,looks like a flock of seagulls

Really? Looks like a bunch of roofs with a dusting of snow on them.

 

[moreluck]

Cool pic of the German houses,looks like a flock of seagulls

People with imagination can see the "wings"!!

 

[wayfair]

it's a myth I say....