A juror for an exhibit in which this image was accepted wrote, "I love how perfectly the photograph captures the intricate patterns left by the breath of Mother Nature on a window pane. Look close, can this be real? I got lost in this lavish display of blue feathers on a cold winter's day." -Jan Armor
The juror to a different exhibit wrote, "But there were too many other excellent photographs entered into this competition that only an intensity of seeing could discover:...fissures in the frozen lake's surface, "sheets of ice patterned like feathers".... - Ann Jastrab
A juror for an exhibit in which this image was accepted wrote, "I love how perfectly the photograph captures the intricate patterns left by the breath of Mother Nature on a window pane. Look close, can this be real? I got lost in this lavish display of blue feathers on a cold winter's day." -Jan Armor
The juror to a different exhibit wrote, "But there were too many other excellent photographs entered into this competition that only an intensity of seeing could discover:...fissures in the frozen lake's surface, "sheets of ice patterned like feathers".... - Ann Jastrab