Kenyon Hall

Kenyon Hall

by | Feb 21, 2009 | Architecture, Kenyon Hall

Kenyon Hall, Emporia, Kansas – Saved from almost certain demolition, this local landmark is now scheduled for a 5 million dollar renovation. Kenyon Hall was dedicated in 1924 as the Administration building for the College of Emporia.
My Catz a Zombee!

My Catz a Zombee!

by | Feb 17, 2009 | Fauna

Moonlight’s making the Tiger crazy. I’m still working on scavanger hunt photos (see yesterday’s post), but I only have a couple hours between the time I get off work, until it’s dark. I worked on it as long as I could this evening, then gave it...
Scavanger Hunt

Scavanger Hunt

by | Feb 16, 2009 | Artifacts, Still Life

Antique American Standard Master Clock – Mary Herbert Education Center, Emporia, KS The local camera club is staging a scavanger hunt</> over the next few days. The list includes 60 different subject we need to try to find. The is my first find of the batch,...
McPherson Opera House

McPherson Opera House

by | Feb 8, 2009 | Architecture, Cityscapes, Kansas Culture

McPherson, Kansas – Constructed in 1888, this Eclectic/Victorian marvel is on the National Register of Historic Places. The city is preserving the building and have completed plans for its renovation. In April the community will vote on a sales tax bump intended to...
Late Afternoon on the Wetlands

Late Afternoon on the Wetlands

by | Feb 1, 2009 | Flint Hills, HDR, Kansas, Landscape, Winter

Flint Hills National Wildlife Refuge, just north of Hartford, Kansas – Okay, I’m too noisy to sneak up on the ducks who reserve this area for their beach parties. Though it’s mostly iced over, I saw groups of mallards swimming in a few spots of open water....