Tuesday, March 18, 2008

Wednesday's I is for...

Ice Spikes!Our tap water makes these ice spikes every now and then.
"An ice spike is an upward-facing icicle that forms as a body of water freezes."
This information is from Wikipedia on "Ice Spikes."
Happy "I" week!

19 comments:

mrsnesbitt said...

Ice...shouting for gin and tonic! LOL!

FO - 2 said...

Refreshing I! :)

dot said...

My ice doesn't spike like that. Interesting!

Miss_Yves said...

So clear, so neat!
"Ice"inspire many posts to day !
Miss Yves

Lilli & Nevada said...

That is pretty neat actually, ours never has done that, great shot

Patty said...

Very interesting. I have never seen ice do that in a tray

Leslie: said...

Original idea for this week's "I." Good job! :D

Gunilla said...

funny pictures! Happy Wednesday

Katney said...

Well, as I mentioned on another blog, we have a lot of ice this week, and each is totally unique.

Unknown said...

Nice "i" post...

Jan said...

I've never seen ice spikes. Always good to learn something new. Fun post.

Janet said...

I don't think I've ever seen that happen to ice! Great shots.

DeeMom said...

fascinating

gma said...

Hi!!! Love your new blog banner. Never have seen ice do that before.
;-)

Pam Aries said...

I have NEVER seen that before Is that something specific to the Great Northwest///!! ha ha ..27 more days...................

Dragonstar said...

I've never seen one of those! Thanks for the information - it seems your tap-water must be very pure.

Naturegirl said...

Those ice cubes look swell to place on my swollen ankle right about now!
Glitter sis..come on by and see us
at my blog!
Wishing you the sight of golden daffodils in the sunshine on this blessed Easter weekend!
sunkissed NG

Sugar Bear said...

That is so cool! I don't think I've ever seen an ice spike before.
Karla

Serena Lewis said...

I've never seen that before either.....interesting!