Word: ices
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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These days, Button lives at his home in North Salem, New York, in a place appropriately called Ice Pond Farm...
...Like a young man remembering his first love, I remember every detail of St. Moritz that day...its brilliant sun, the crowds, the long walk to the stadium, the white coats and caps we wore, the sublime ice here at the Kulm for skating figures, the darkening shadows of a setting sun, the enthusiasm of what seemed to me like huge crowds," Button said...
Button has kept himself busy since his days as an amateur skater. Once deciding to go pro, he skated with the Ice Capades...
...First, skating used to be done outdoors on natural ice. Today's skaters no longer have to worry about sun, rain, or snow," he said...
...evidence comes from a Europa flyby in which Galileo barnstormed the little moon at an altitude of just a few hundred miles. Soaring over a region known as the Conamara Chaos, the spacecraft photographed an area in which the moon's thin skin of ice appears to have buckled as a result of turbulent water moving just beneath the frozen crust. The crumpling gave the ice a washboard topography made up of a series of parallel cliffs, each the size of Mount Rushmore. Elsewhere the spacecraft spotted bright crustal fractures crisscrossing older, darker ones, suggesting that the ice is being...