Drifts

In 2010 the BBC published my photograph of the drift overhanging Wigley Cutting:

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Here is the view from around the same spot this morning:

DSC_2189Perhaps the drift is a little bit more precarious this time round. The sun is obviously stronger in March than it was in January 2010 and this may account for the moulded shapes:

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It’s more like a sea of meringue than a snow drift with its curves and frozen waves.

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