tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post7219903790013736116..comments2024-03-28T06:32:43.968-04:00Comments on Ottawa Daily Photo: Works Of Frozen ArtWilliam Kendallhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00331324250821836822noreply@blogger.comBlogger30125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-18794260702111008562017-07-08T11:10:13.686-04:002017-07-08T11:10:13.686-04:00It's quite a thing to see.It's quite a thing to see.William Kendallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00331324250821836822noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-51699606224744714352017-07-08T11:10:02.646-04:002017-07-08T11:10:02.646-04:00I love them too.I love them too.William Kendallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00331324250821836822noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-33272211116022208982017-07-08T11:09:53.789-04:002017-07-08T11:09:53.789-04:00That takes balance!That takes balance!William Kendallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00331324250821836822noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-30910215432546217312017-03-02T09:29:39.701-05:002017-03-02T09:29:39.701-05:00Ah, yes.Ah, yes.Jenn Jilkshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05259681360456905055noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-53400833575972261792017-02-25T11:46:50.539-05:002017-02-25T11:46:50.539-05:00I get tired of winter before it even begins...but ...I get tired of winter before it even begins...but I do love these sculptures!Normahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12685538277690762655noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-25625988667554589642017-02-24T20:20:22.320-05:002017-02-24T20:20:22.320-05:00Smaller sculptures...finer details. Now a stilt w...Smaller sculptures...finer details. Now a stilt walker on icy streets? Redhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17996243850279671523noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-53657232956942561822017-02-24T18:43:08.233-05:002017-02-24T18:43:08.233-05:00@Gemma: they were quite colourful!
@Bill: I agree...@Gemma: they were quite colourful!<br /><br />@Bill: I agree!<br /><br />@Wendy: definitely dismayed!<br /><br />@Revrunner: I can remember this beat.<br /><br />@Pat: they always make it look effortless. William Kendallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00331324250821836822noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-62566277640659639512017-02-24T18:11:22.929-05:002017-02-24T18:11:22.929-05:00They may be smaller, but no less impressive. The a...They may be smaller, but no less impressive. The artistry is amazing!<br />Those people on stilts make me nervous...Pat Tilletthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17699973774273291205noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-46547687712744459962017-02-24T17:56:39.267-05:002017-02-24T17:56:39.267-05:00Reminds me of the drummer that marched next to me ...Reminds me of the drummer that marched next to me this past Monday. I can still feel the beat. :-)Revrunnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01906290746860646907noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-3885470076695785352017-02-24T17:41:13.199-05:002017-02-24T17:41:13.199-05:00Great set of ice sculptures. Is the statue of libe...Great set of ice sculptures. Is the statue of liberty dismayed or just keeping the nose warm I wonder? Love the costumes. My dad once made us stilts from old hockey sticks. Our whole neighbourhood of kids became quite adept at walking with them one summer. <br />Enjoy your weekend!<br />WendySeptember Violetshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10931133319044031928noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-61300549914046943612017-02-24T16:22:12.057-05:002017-02-24T16:22:12.057-05:00A super series William. The stilt walker is incre...A super series William. The stilt walker is incredible and walking during the winter is unreal. Whoever they are, they are fantastic!Billhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12250609752743750337noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-54330546129167420902017-02-24T15:49:42.050-05:002017-02-24T15:49:42.050-05:00I have never seen a feathery stilt walker in actio...I have never seen a feathery stilt walker in action. So colourful on a wintry day.Gemma Wisemanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17466540188839321484noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-22820739513281542512017-02-24T14:08:36.514-05:002017-02-24T14:08:36.514-05:00@Karl: these sculptures are so short lived, but al...@Karl: these sculptures are so short lived, but always a delight each year.<br /><br />@Marleen: well, I know the big ones take longer!<br /><br />@MB: they have to be very careful. Volunteers- the people in the red vests- are always with them. <br /><br />@Jan: very well balanced indeed.<br /><br />@Sharon: I tried it when I was a kid.<br /><br />@RedPat: it is quite a get-up.<br /><br />@Lowell: I've seen similar editorial cartoons, including one with the Statue wanting to come to Canada!<br /><br />@Cloudia: we've got a pretty good PM.William Kendallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00331324250821836822noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-17798520967033151262017-02-24T14:05:09.317-05:002017-02-24T14:05:09.317-05:00Does feel a bit as if our Statue of Liberty and it...Does feel a bit as if our Statue of Liberty and it's values are melting. But I'm glad your PM Trudeau expresses them so brilliantly!Cloudiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05853753108637831069noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-24721952132395989412017-02-24T13:55:46.391-05:002017-02-24T13:55:46.391-05:00It looks soooo cold. Love the stilt walker. I us...It looks soooo cold. Love the stilt walker. I used to make stilts when I was a kid. Wasn't good at it, though, and suffered numerous falls! I like the Statue of Liberty. I saw a cartoon the other day where a boat labeled "France" was hauling the statue back to France! Lowellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15305748075301453010noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-28919791336472145262017-02-24T12:52:27.661-05:002017-02-24T12:52:27.661-05:00The stilted bird is great!The stilted bird is great!RedPathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06980471119229896414noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-41938602098218949902017-02-24T12:50:55.785-05:002017-02-24T12:50:55.785-05:00That stilt walking business is rather tricky. I&#...That stilt walking business is rather tricky. I've tried it and failed miserably. Sharonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07645915869786296771noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-59301457136390596882017-02-24T12:33:32.152-05:002017-02-24T12:33:32.152-05:00The stilt walker is so colourful and looks very we...The stilt walker is so colourful and looks very well balanced.<br /><br />All the best JanLowcarb team memberhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07961199165290289611noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-33719048559041696922017-02-24T10:20:51.692-05:002017-02-24T10:20:51.692-05:00I wonder if the walkway ever gets slippery for the...I wonder if the walkway ever gets slippery for the stilt walker. Interesting costume.<br />MBSmall City Sceneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12307313549480618415noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-28796759699621092842017-02-24T09:57:06.257-05:002017-02-24T09:57:06.257-05:00These sculptures are fantastic, William. I wonder ...These sculptures are fantastic, William. I wonder what would be more difficult: big or small sculptures?Marleenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15594342591135194794noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-75162679454658154942017-02-24T09:24:01.951-05:002017-02-24T09:24:01.951-05:00So many ice sculptures, William.
I like them all !...So many ice sculptures, William.<br />I like them all !Karlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16480403752005019620noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-45101806394989606992017-02-24T07:47:05.361-05:002017-02-24T07:47:05.361-05:00@Linda: thank you!
@Nancy: that walker has great ...@Linda: thank you!<br /><br />@Nancy: that walker has great balance.<br /><br />@Kay: both the walker and drummer were well dressed.<br /><br />@Orvokki: I agree.<br /><br />@Francisco: thanks!<br /><br />@Marianne: they must be careful.<br /><br />@Grace: they do indeed.<br /><br />@Beth: I agree. William Kendallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00331324250821836822noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-71291441464918563552017-02-24T07:03:32.975-05:002017-02-24T07:03:32.975-05:00love the stilt walker's costume. so cool!! col...love the stilt walker's costume. so cool!! colors and all. ( :Elizabeth Edwardshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06646711693473956020noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-6409333711906339732017-02-24T05:58:21.458-05:002017-02-24T05:58:21.458-05:00The Statue of Liberty sculpture made me smile Will...The Statue of Liberty sculpture made me smile William, I have a monster headache today also so I can relate to the facepalm 😊 The stiltwalkers have amazing costumes.. and balance!PerthDailyPhotohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14077053209100022305noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-69339209450492581682017-02-24T05:33:21.334-05:002017-02-24T05:33:21.334-05:00Stilt walkers in the snow that must be something d...Stilt walkers in the snow that must be something different for them.biebkriebelshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01539958495933835606noreply@blogger.com