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Sci Tech 1/17/2010 at 4:36 PM EST H4'ed 1/17/10

Art Photography: Sun Setting in the Winter at the Pogada Garden

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Even though many of you are freezing this Winter, Winter, when looked at right, has its own intrinsic beauty. When water freezes, very interesting shapes and formations develop.

Meanwhile, I can't stay away from the Pagoda and Oriental Garden in downtown Norfolk, Virginia, a beautiful oriental garden landscape with the Pagoda Restaurant smack in the middle, which was a gift to Norfolk from the government of Taiwan in 1989. A certain camera muse inspired me to take these shots, some of which are sequential motion shots. Enjoy:

The Pagoda Restuarant, downtown Norfolk, Virginia, early January, 2010. It is surrounded by an oriental garden with ponds, fountains and miniature waterfalls, hence the ice formations that follow:

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