Very cold

Readers' pictures on the theme chilly

MICHIGAN CITY - With temperatures not expected above zero for the next couple of days, and double-digit below-zero readings for much of that time, officials are warning people about the danger of excessive cold. The coldest air will be over the area for a 48-hour period from mid-afternoon Tuesday to mid-afternoon Thursday, according to the National Weather Service.

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During very cold winter mornings, the fog rising from the yet to be frozen river, freezes on the branches above to create the effect that you see here.

Frozen city scene

Kaamos (the polar night) in Finnish Lapland

This dramatic wallpaper mural uses cold and dark colours to achieve a chilling atmosphere. Large, white, abstract shapes flow across this design against a menacingly dark background. Small cracks branch out like veins while much larger cracks threaten to break the very ice they run beneath.

Because Canada.

Great Brides and Grooms in all their crazy wedding day glory.

Golden sunrise light hits the mist covered riverside. The sunrise was fantastic, it was very cold until the sun climbed over the mountains. Hope you like this shot. I'm going to Spain for two weeks on thursday, I'll hopefully come back with some fine seascapes. Have a good time. Cheers