Patterns in Carnegie Ice, 2015

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By Steve Hiltner

Some of us laid low by the flu hadn’t noticed Lake Carnegie’s quiet transformation this week into the ultimate sustainable ice rink. Sustainable, that is, in terms of low-carbon footprint. A friend whose home overlooks the lake called to tell me, and the town hotline at (609) 688-2054 confirmed the good news.

We dug out our skates, went down to have a look, and found the ice looking right back at us in its own mysteriously retinal way. “Here’s lookin’ at you, kid.”   Read More