tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post2614785783844923019..comments2024-03-28T21:22:22.078-04:00Comments on Ottawa Daily Photo: Applying Flame To The IceWilliam Kendallhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00331324250821836822noreply@blogger.comBlogger38125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-90640407519808256782019-02-21T13:28:02.356-05:002019-02-21T13:28:02.356-05:00Indeed!Indeed!William Kendallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00331324250821836822noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-27199099731039379212016-02-23T11:09:58.897-05:002016-02-23T11:09:58.897-05:00Very cool, errr, hot!Very cool, errr, hot!Jenn Jilkshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05259681360456905055noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-42460592244940544042016-02-23T10:20:21.317-05:002016-02-23T10:20:21.317-05:00@Beth: thanks!
@Kay: an odd mix.
@Pamela: I do t...@Beth: thanks!<br /><br />@Kay: an odd mix.<br /><br />@Pamela: I do think this was meant as a demonstration for posterity. <br /><br />@Ciel: it was fun to watch.<br /><br />@Linda: the ice comes translucent when they start setting up. Outdoor sculptures like this lose some of that as time goes on- exposure to sunlight does that, but Winterlude officials do keep these ones wrapped up if there's a mild spell with what looks like an insulating blanket. William Kendallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00331324250821836822noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-70228236966600386952016-02-22T22:53:08.839-05:002016-02-22T22:53:08.839-05:00Does that make it translucent?Does that make it translucent?Lindahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09763547174099448920noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-10899363054565606202016-02-22T13:47:01.319-05:002016-02-22T13:47:01.319-05:00This is simply fascinating. I'd love to watch!...This is simply fascinating. I'd love to watch!cieldequimperhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04541298876304462514noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-74834005186273118982016-02-22T12:45:16.686-05:002016-02-22T12:45:16.686-05:00Is the torch used to melt the ice so it will seal ...Is the torch used to melt the ice so it will seal better? Interesting to see these works of art.Pamela Gordonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18071092617682650349noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-10245282152845884872016-02-22T00:02:45.292-05:002016-02-22T00:02:45.292-05:00Fire and ice? Not something I'd expect!Fire and ice? Not something I'd expect!Kayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02971991029290518107noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-9992626220668354802016-02-21T20:41:47.215-05:002016-02-21T20:41:47.215-05:00that's awesome!! ( ;
hope your weekend is goi...that's awesome!! ( ;<br />hope your weekend is going well!! Elizabeth Edwardshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06646711693473956020noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-4326294665202550962016-02-21T20:07:11.231-05:002016-02-21T20:07:11.231-05:00@Kate: thanks!
@Tamago: I was pleased by how well...@Kate: thanks!<br /><br />@Tamago: I was pleased by how well the flame showed up.<br /><br />@Jan: they seem to mix well.<br /><br />@Revrunner: there are a couple of DC Comics characters by that name.<br /><br />@Mari: I think so! William Kendallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00331324250821836822noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-37613761410990126782016-02-21T19:30:58.699-05:002016-02-21T19:30:58.699-05:00Fascinating.Fascinating.Mari Collierhttp://www.maricollier.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-24223462435233841892016-02-21T18:52:50.993-05:002016-02-21T18:52:50.993-05:00Fire and ice. Kind of sounds like a rock group. :-...Fire and ice. Kind of sounds like a rock group. :-)Revrunnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01906290746860646907noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-31387269943292127222016-02-21T18:20:20.327-05:002016-02-21T18:20:20.327-05:00Fire and ice, what a strange and fascinating combi...Fire and ice, what a strange and fascinating combination.Jan K. alias Afanjahttp://afanja.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-57099979849787205512016-02-21T17:49:19.431-05:002016-02-21T17:49:19.431-05:00Great pictures! Fire on ice is such a beautiful si...Great pictures! Fire on ice is such a beautiful sight! Tamagohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08146082320211034945noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-58679582295686908352016-02-21T17:38:57.299-05:002016-02-21T17:38:57.299-05:00These are wonderful photos showing an unusual tech...These are wonderful photos showing an unusual technique.Katehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09223040482420514208noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-2616237795615343962016-02-21T16:56:37.082-05:002016-02-21T16:56:37.082-05:00@EG: it is!
@RedPat: I do wonder!
@Eve: that'...@EG: it is!<br /><br />@RedPat: I do wonder!<br /><br />@Eve: that's possible.<br /><br />@Bill: it was interesting to watch.<br /><br />@MDP: that's one way to see it!William Kendallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00331324250821836822noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-338901226133885562016-02-21T16:54:37.933-05:002016-02-21T16:54:37.933-05:00Reducing times to sculpt. Market economy. :|Reducing times to sculpt. Market economy. :|MurciaDailyPhotohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06966175616015142793noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-57426023514807849672016-02-21T16:10:24.360-05:002016-02-21T16:10:24.360-05:00I never seen fire used on ice. Looks like a very ...I never seen fire used on ice. Looks like a very interesting process.Billhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12250609752743750337noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-49870159836630911262016-02-21T15:33:50.206-05:002016-02-21T15:33:50.206-05:00Interesting. Must be to smooth things out.Interesting. Must be to smooth things out. Intangible Heartshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05047040538015079182noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-89153895132335825302016-02-21T15:12:33.417-05:002016-02-21T15:12:33.417-05:00It must be to clean the surface off of any shards!...It must be to clean the surface off of any shards!RedPathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06980471119229896414noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-11144337226449527292016-02-21T14:29:24.966-05:002016-02-21T14:29:24.966-05:00Fascinating to see the fire on the ice!Fascinating to see the fire on the ice!EG CameraGirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12803759124643467711noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-84731309196594847802016-02-21T13:14:03.912-05:002016-02-21T13:14:03.912-05:00@Geoff: with great care, it doesn't!
@Sharon:...@Geoff: with great care, it doesn't!<br /><br />@Sharon: I wonder what he'd have thought of the art.<br /><br />@Lowell: a very steady hand!<br /><br />@Dina: it is a curious mix.<br /><br />@VP: thank you!<br /><br />@Red: I should have asked!<br /><br />@Marleen: I think so.<br /><br />@Norma: I've watched them do this in the past, but at more of a distance. It's used sparingly.<br /><br />@MB: it certainly helps things along. I imagine this was a demonstration sort of thing for the benefit of the videographer.William Kendallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00331324250821836822noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-73342813845650237352016-02-21T12:46:02.853-05:002016-02-21T12:46:02.853-05:00I guess that's what makes all smooth and shiny...I guess that's what makes all smooth and shiny.<br />MBSmall City Sceneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12307313549480618415noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-89934444440548765882016-02-21T12:05:12.509-05:002016-02-21T12:05:12.509-05:00So this is how it's done!So this is how it's done!Normahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12685538277690762655noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-7303313945364460392016-02-21T11:12:28.452-05:002016-02-21T11:12:28.452-05:00How remarkable!How remarkable!Marleenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15594342591135194794noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-30787842748486430322016-02-21T10:16:30.190-05:002016-02-21T10:16:30.190-05:00There has to be a good reason for this. I would th...There has to be a good reason for this. I would think he's melting the surface to keep it smooth and it may be that this slows down melting with a smooth surface. Did you ask him," What the hell are you doing?"Redhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17996243850279671523noreply@blogger.com