{"id":18842,"date":"2013-11-23T14:56:29","date_gmt":"2013-11-23T12:56:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/?p=18842"},"modified":"2013-11-23T14:56:29","modified_gmt":"2013-11-23T12:56:29","slug":"snowflakes-close-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2013\/11\/23\/snowflakes-close-up\/","title":{"rendered":"Snowflakes, close-up"},"content":{"rendered":"<!-- google_ad_section_start -->\n<p>A few years ago <a href=\"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2004\/06\/29\/photographing-snow-crystals\/\">I posted<\/a> the link to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.snowcrystals.com\/\">SnowCrystals.com<\/a>, which had a whole lot of photographs of snowflakes. \u00a0It&#8217;s time to have a fresher look at the beauty of those ice crystals up-close. \u00a0Via <a href=\"http:\/\/kottke.org\/13\/11\/snowflakes-close-up\">kottke.org<\/a>, I came across <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/chaoticmind75\/sets\/72157626146319517\">this Flickr collection<\/a> of close-up images of snowflakes done by photographer Alexey Kljatov.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/snowflakes.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"18843\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2013\/11\/23\/snowflakes-close-up\/snowflakes\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/snowflakes.jpg?fit=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1024,768\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"snowflakes\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/snowflakes.jpg?fit=660%2C495&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-18843\" alt=\"snowflakes\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/snowflakes-500x375.jpg?resize=500%2C375&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/snowflakes.jpg?resize=500%2C375&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/snowflakes.jpg?resize=80%2C60&amp;ssl=1 80w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/snowflakes.jpg?resize=160%2C120&amp;ssl=1 160w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/snowflakes.jpg?resize=510%2C382&amp;ssl=1 510w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/snowflakes.jpg?resize=710%2C532&amp;ssl=1 710w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/snowflakes.jpg?resize=632%2C474&amp;ssl=1 632w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/snowflakes.jpg?w=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Some are extremely simplistic in structure. \u00a0The others are the opposite &#8211; incredibly complicated. \u00a0Some are by alone, all by themselves. \u00a0Yet others are in groups. \u00a0But all of them amazingly unique and beautiful. \u00a0And available in larger image sizes too.<\/p>\n<!-- google_ad_section_end -->\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<!-- google_ad_section_start -->\n<p>A few years ago I posted the link to SnowCrystals.com, which had a whole lot of photographs of snowflakes. \u00a0It&#8217;s time to have a fresher look at the beauty of those ice crystals up-close. \u00a0Via kottke.org, I came across this Flickr collection of close-up images of snowflakes done by photographer Alexey Kljatov. Some are extremely &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2013\/11\/23\/snowflakes-close-up\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Snowflakes, close-up<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<!-- google_ad_section_end -->\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1,30],"tags":[3237,841,1368],"keyring_services":[],"class_list":["post-18842","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","category-photography","tag-alexey-kljatov","tag-nature","tag-snow"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":14622,"url":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2011\/03\/18\/day-in-brief\/","url_meta":{"origin":18842,"position":0},"title":"Day in brief","author":"Leonid Mamchenkov","date":"March 18, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"Shared: On feature-branches and pull-requests - Alexey Zakhlestins blog \u00bb php http:\/\/bit.ly\/fdRM3T #","rel":"","context":"In &quot;All&quot;","block_context":{"text":"All","link":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/category\/general\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":40886,"url":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2019\/03\/29\/configuring-ha-kubernetes-cluster-on-bare-metal-servers\/","url_meta":{"origin":18842,"position":1},"title":"Configuring HA Kubernetes cluster on bare metal servers","author":"Leonid Mamchenkov","date":"March 29, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"Alexey Nizhegolenko has an excellent 3-part series of articles that cover the setup of Kubernetes on the bare metal servers. 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