Wednesday, April 29, 2015

The Ice-Out Contest is Over!

The clock stopped at 6:14 p.m. today, April 29.  We have not verified the winner or winners yet, but we'll announce that as soon as we have everything in place.

There is still a lot of slushy ice on the pond - but it just wasn't strong enough to hold up under the weight of the block.  We might say "it dropped like a rock."  It is much less nerve wracking to have it go cleanly like that rather than have it drift around on an ice floe.  As always, it's when the clock stops that counts.  We'll let you know more as soon as we have the information.

No comments:

Quiet Spring Day

 Not much going on here today except a lot of melting of snow! That said, the block hasn't moved, but it seems to me there are spots whe...