by Dave | May 1, 2011 | Fauna
At the edge of a burning field two wasps smell the smoke and think it’s love, occasionally caressing each others antenna.
by Dave | Apr 14, 2011 | Landscape
It’s prairie burning season here. The smoke sticks to the atmosphere and adds a sooty layer to the sky, often blocking the sun. The ground is black and charred from last night’s burn.
by Dave | Apr 11, 2011 | Mills & Elevators
Delavan, Kansas – during the deep fog over the weekend.
by Dave | Apr 4, 2011 | Garden
The is part of the first wave of early Spring colors in our area. It was photographed backlit by evening light with very low depth of field to get the soft diffused background.
by Dave | Mar 27, 2011 | Spring
Peter Pan Park – Emporia, KS – Huge flakes are falling across the area this evening, but it’s has a fragility about it. It’s soft and wet, enough to nurture the new life but not cold enough to do harm.
by Dave | Mar 1, 2011 | Human
Fellow photographer and chimney sweep Herb Hobson on a winter day in west Lyon County, Kansas
by Dave | Feb 27, 2011 | Black and White, Flint Hills
The central plains are an ancient sea bed. Even in its present state the grassy expanse is compared to an ocean. Winds course across it in waves, and blades spill over the remnants of limestone walls like a tide rolling in.
by Dave | Feb 24, 2011 | Artifacts
by Dave | Feb 22, 2011 | Artifacts
Kansas – It’s interesting, sometimes, to see what is pulled into the mix to hold a farm together, the pragmatism and creativity of keeping things running. I once saw a fence made out of old bed springs. You do with what you have. This image was converted to a...
by Dave | Feb 21, 2011 | Simple Things
Well, maybe it IS a big hairy dog.
