What am I seeing?
Some images just need more explaining than others. Here are some that we found covering the news this week.
We think this man is trying to remain as still as possible. There's ice and and a sword.
Isn't that enough?
Gatka
Indian Sikh devotees perform Gatka - traditional Sikh martial arts - during Nagar Kirtan, a religious procession held to mark the birth anniversary of the tenth Sikh Master Guru Gobind Singh, in Jammu, India, Jan. 5, 2015.
Guru Gobind Singh was the last of the ten Sikh Gurus and responsible for passing the Guruship to the Guru Granth Sahib - the holy book of the Sikhs.
It might be cold here, but...
If you yell loud enough you stop noticing the cold.
South Korean winter drills
South Korean special warfare command soldiers ski with their rifles during a winter military training exercise in Pyeongchang-gun, South Korea, Jan. 8, 2015.
The South Korean troops participate in the endurance exercise in temperatures below zero Fahrenheit under a scenario to defend the country from any possible attacks from North Korea.
A boat out of water
Q: Why did the boat cross the road?
Is the boat show in your town?
A: To get to the boat show.
Apparently there are several this week.
That other boat was the yacht MY 98 on its way to the fairground in Dusseldorf, Germany, Jan. 5, 2015. The boat, of the British Princess shipyard, is 90 feet long, weighs 100 tons and is worth around $8.3 million.
Here, the London Boat Show at ExCel is underway in London, England, Jan. 9, 2015.
More cold weather "fun"
I might have nightmares because of this.
What sci-fi lunacy is this?
Same guys
I hope this group kept their shirts on.
South Korea's Army Special Warfare Command aim their machine guns into a frozen river during a winter exercise in Pyeongchang, South Korea, Jan. 8, 2015.
About 200 Special Warfare Command soldiers participate in this routine drill for the two-week winter exercise.
What is there to look at?
Are the stars out?
I can't even tell which end is up on some of those.
What is there to look at?
Visitors use kaleidoscopes, which are displayed with ice sculptures, ahead of the 31st Harbin International Ice and Snow Festival in the northern city of Harbin, Heilongjiang province, China, Jan. 4, 2015.
The winter festival officially opened Jan. 5, 2015.
Beat a drum
All I know is that it looks cold everywhere.
Is it faster to take the stream?
A little cold for a year's health
Men dance in the icy waters of the Tundzha river to commemorate Epiphany Day in the town of Kalofer, Bulgaria, Jan. 6, 2015.
It is believed that the ritual will bring good health to the participants throughout the new year.
How many people will fit in a car?
I can't tell if they are fighting or enjoying themselves?
What do you think?
The Black Nazarene
Black Nazarene devotees clamber on top of one another to touch the cross during the Feast of Black Nazarene in Manila, Philippines, Jan. 9, 2015.
The Feast of the Black Nazarene culminates in a daylong procession as barefoot devotees march to see and touch the image of the Black Nazarene.
The Black Nazarene is a dark wood sculpture of Jesus brought to the Philippines in 1606 from Spain and considered miraculous by Filipino devotees.
I'm not quite sure
This could be a number of things, but it's kinda disturbing.
It's just a baby hippo
Mom was just lying down.
A baby hippo plays with her mother, Agustina, at the Surabaya Zoo in Indonesia Jan. 9, 2015.
Pride
Mom is so proud!