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Posted by: | Comments10 Abstract Masterpieces of Frost
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When thinking of snowflakes and frost, your memory tends to give you subtle hints: it’s translucent, abstract, beautiful and short-lived. Nothing however, can prepare you for what abstract masterpieces icy nights may bring. Flourishes of Jack Frost’s brushstrokes envelop windscreens in fractal crystal and transform into icy autumn leaves, crystal ferns and mathematical shapes. Jack Frost is an abstract artist.
Perhaps the beauty of frost lies precisely in the fact that it is ephemeral, melting into oblivion only several hours after it is created. Frost deposits form when water vapor turns directly into ice, which happens when the air temperature is at or below freezing. When the first frost crystals form a layer, new crystals will align themselves with those already there, which gives us the amazing natural patterns we see.
The 7 Greatest Talking Animals Of All Time
Posted by: | CommentsMost animals have the ability to speak fluent English, German, Spanish, Chinese, Japanese and Korean, they just choose not to talk. Animals realized a long time ago that talking is an extremely complicated form of communication and it’s much easier to speak in noises. If you don’t believe me, try spending a day speaking purely in grunting, squeaking and barking noises. You’ll be pleasantly surprised at the results.
#7 Goat Calls For His Mom - Losing track of your mom in public can be a traumatic experience, even for a goat.