by Dave | Aug 5, 2008 | Uncategorized
Lyon County FairThe ride spins into an abstract light study. It’s a little odd to think that living beings inhabit its luminous orbits. And, yes, it does look a little like a space ship hovering above Mars.
by Dave | Aug 4, 2008 | Black and White
Lyon County Fair
by Dave | Aug 3, 2008 | Human, Kansas
Lyon County FairA firm grip on the handlebars, wind in the face, spinning in a sea of colored lights, this kid knows what carnivals are all about.
by Dave | Jul 31, 2008 | Fauna
This was a young praying mantis, the body only about an inch long. He was, though, a very quick hunter. The mantis was mugging for a solo shoot until a bee showed up on the scene, then he forgot all about me and concentrated on lunch.a few seconds earlier . . .
by Dave | Jul 29, 2008 | Still Life
by Dave | Jul 28, 2008 | Black and White
This century old Lutheran church in Chapman, Kansas suffered severe damage during last month’s tornado. An estimated 60-80% of the town was destroyed, and a woman lost her life. This photo barely touches on the extent of the tragedy. Chapman school buildings are...
by Dave | Jul 27, 2008 | Fauna, Kansas
No, that probably isn’t his real name. The fleabitten gray (that’s really what they call it) coloring gives him that look.
by Dave | Jul 26, 2008 | Kansas, Landscape
Navarre, Kansas – Dickinson CountyThese were two very sweet tempered horses. The contrasting colors of the buildings drew me to this scene. We were exploring back streets in the small town of Navarre when we spotted the farm at the southwest edge of town, just...
by Dave | Jul 23, 2008 | Flint Hills, Kansas, Landscape
Found along back access roads at Lyon County fishing lake, the grass is tall as I am (~6 feet). Always amazed and the range of color in range grasses, I see mixes of blues, yellow-greens, and Persian red, and a calming simplicity of form. In the background, softened...
by Dave | Jul 21, 2008 | Fauna
These little buggers were really glowing in the sunlight along a creek yesterday afternoon. In direct sunlight they’re like flying jewels. They’re good guys, feeding on mosquitoes, flies, and other small insects. Read more about damselflies on...
