Gibson runs Gibson's Goodies, a small ice cream shop in Wilmington, Ohio, that's been around since World War II.
In a dictionary that Christopher Koonooka translated from Yupik to English, there are words describing wavy ice, shore fast ice, small cakes of ice, and thin ice overlapped like shingles.
But four years ago a small Antarctic ice shelf suddenly disintegrated, leading many people to think again.
The Steamboat Springs castle stands 40ft high, but is more compact than the one in Minnesota, with small courtyards and ice tunnels that illuminate at night with light.
The latest findings show that the rate of ice loss in Greenland has increased almost fivefold since the mid-1990s, while Antarctica overall has been losing relatively small amounts of ice at a more or less constant rate.
It even includes more esoteric bar items like a bird's-nest double strainer used to remove small shards of ice from a shaken drink (to keep the cocktail from getting too diluted) and an ice pick, should you be interested in mastering the art of carving huge globes of ice for your Scotch.
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If you prefer your white wine chilled, there are various decanters that will fit in a fridge, or you can buy an ice-pocket decanter, which has a small built-in capsule for ice that will help keep your wine cool.
Climate scientists have been intrigued by observations that Antarctic sea ice shows a small but statistically significant expansion of about 1.9% per decade since 1985, while sea ice in the Arctic has been shrinking over past decades.
Unaware of that case, a small law firm called Ice Legal took a deposition from another GMAC employee, who also testified to routinely signing foreclosure documents without reviewing the loans.
So if your goal is to lose weight or stay healthy, your best bet is probably to have a small serving of regular ice cream, a serving -- no seconds -- of a low-fat and low-sugar ice cream, or better yet, a bowl of fresh fruit -- with a tablespoon or two of ice cream on top if you really love it!
Mullins have been making and selling ice cream in the small County Londonderry town since 1954.
I'd covered only 16km before I stopped for a coffee at the Wye River General Store, a small shop that used to sell ice-creams and tinned food to hungry campers.
Yormark says that small taste of winning on the ice had South Florida residents lined up outside the arena looking for a way to become part of the action.
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When it snowed last year, each small, square cobble was like an ice cube.
He has argued that Cardiff's current home - the 2, 700 seat Wales National Ice Rink - is too small to sustain an ISL side.
"Big hefty chunks of ice, the size of small houses, look as though they've been thrown around like rubble -- it's like an explosion, " he said.
Wintertime Antarctic sea ice has been increasing at a small rate and with substantial natural year-to-year variability.
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That testimony came about because the small law firm's founder, Thomas Ice, was searching for a way to help his bankruptcy clients.
He recommends using kitty litter and a small shovel to get traction on snow and ice--not your buddy pushing the vehicle from behind.
The team said it used a small drill to penetrate the last metres of ice and immediately withdrew it, allowing the lake water to percolate up and create a frozen plug that the team will collect next year.
There are two small, inexpensive restaurants, a fruit stand selling ice cold coconuts and a surf shop a five-minute stroll from the beach.
The ice can be broken further in the small selection of shops and coffee bars that pepper tiny Lopez Village, where opinionated residents happily incorporate outsiders into their feisty banter.
Starting with a small piece of frost on an electrode, he has grown ice stars and flowery stalks of impressive beauty.
Singstad said he and others tied a rope to her feet and tried unsuccessfully to pull her free, and the snow shovel and small saw they had brought were no match for the thick ice.
The people who operate the clock at NHL games are part of a small, behind-the-scenes crew that handles off-ice details such as keeping penalty time and determining when goals have been scored.
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Perhaps small steps like this are all that can be expected so soon after the ice was broken.
Later that year, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) opened a facility specifically for families in Taylor, a small town north of Austin.
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Increased evaporation from the exposed sea should also mean more snowfall to compensate for the ice cap's losses (though together with rapid erosion at the margins this could increase the gradient of the ice cap, making it less stable.) But this is small consolation for another big fear: rapid thawing of the Arctic permafrost.
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) classified the innocuous ice-minus bacterium, which was to be tested in northern California on small, fenced-off plots of potatoes and strawberries, as a pesticide.
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