With the recent snowfall, I was prompted to get out in my backyard and take some pictures of snowflakes using my camera and a special microscope. Enjoy this snowflake video as you wait for more boats.
The full moon during the winter months rises at an azimuth where it comes up from behind the cliff at Split Rock Lighthouse making for a spectacular back-lit scene when viewed from the Lake Superior shoreline below.
Split Rock Lighthouse was built in 1910 atop a 130 foot cliff. The lighthouse and has stood sentinel over the waters of western Lake Superior for more than 100 years.