>>...once the water mass is solidly frozen, the temperature of the ice will again begin to fall until it matches the ambient temperature. Thanks, Mike. I was not aware of this about ice. I guess the same is true of honey - although it does not freeze solid (or does it at an extremely low temp??), it's a great heat sink/buffer. Waldemar ****************************************************** * Full guidelines for BEE-L posting are at: * * http://www.honeybeeworld.com/bee-l/guidelines.htm * ******************************************************