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Winter Swan on the Freezing Lake

Winter Swan on the Freezing Lake

Toronto's Lake Ontario has had some freezing temperatures over the last little while. I was down at the lake shore and from behind a frozen, ice-covered he...
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Toronto's Lake Ontario has had some freezing temperatures over the last little while. I was down at the lake shore and from behind a frozen, ice-covered headland out floated a swan looking majestic in the winter scene. The water was freezing cold, yet the swan looked so comfortable. A lovely image.
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