by Dave | May 9, 2009 | Small Towns
Also see Cheryl’s entry about Vernon on Flyover People Another view of the little brown church at Vernon Vernon School The interior of the school is now used to store agricultural equipment Vernon downtown
by Dave | May 7, 2009 | Flint Hills, Prairie Burn
Flint Hills, Chase County, Kansas – Ranchers prepare to burn a field of dry grass, as the spring prairie burns continue. That’s a water truck in the foreground.
by Dave | May 7, 2009 | Black and White, Flint Hills
Flint Hills, Chase County, Kansas
by Dave | May 6, 2009 | Architecture, arts
Eureka Springs, Arkansas, St. Elizabeth’s Church – The statue of St. Elizabeth of Hungary was sculpted by Guiseppi Costa in 1984, so it’s a recent addition to the century old chapel. The church and adjoining Crescent Hotel are gorgeous landmarks crowning...
by Dave | May 6, 2009 | Black and White, Landscape
Buffalo River area, Arkansas – This is a view of the fog-wrapped woods along a mountain road. We spent a few days exploring upper Arkansas, journeying along the course of the Buffalo. Rain and clouded skies shrouded the landscape the entire trip, but it was still a...
by Dave | May 5, 2009 | arts
Eureka Springs, Arkansas – Last night we happened across some great live music during a “Singer / Songwriter” night at the Marquee’s Pacific Rim Food restaurant in Eureka Springs. The town attracts lots of artists, including a community of musicians....
by Dave | May 4, 2009 | Artifacts, Small Towns
Neosho Falls, Kansas – Slowing being absorbed back into the elements, this seems to the be remnants of an old gas station. Cheryl thinks it was a Phillips 66 station.
by Dave | May 2, 2009 | Black and White, Dissolving, Landscape
Barton Couty, Kansas
by Dave | Apr 21, 2009 | Artifacts
Burdick, Kansas
by Dave | Apr 19, 2009 | Small Towns, Soft Lights
Elmo, Kansas – There is a kind of spirit that pervades the simplicity of the central plains. Those of us who live here understand it. Scenes like these, which are so spare, where so little is going on, can be really satisfying to us. Maybe it’s the uncluttered,...