by Dave | Feb 18, 2009 | Black and White, Landscape
Northwest of Emporia, Kansas
by Dave | Jan 25, 2009 | Black and White, Dissolving, Flint Hills, Winter
Lyon County, Kansas – Winter cabin fever is setting in so, gray skies or not, I drove through country, breathing in the feel of open roads. I stopped beside the ruins of an old farmstead. Fallen limbs and barbed wire lay coiled like snakes in the grass. Beyond the...
by Dave | Jan 19, 2009 | Black and White, Flint Hills, Landscape
Winter landscape in the Flint Hills, Lyon County, Kansas
by Dave | Jan 6, 2009 | Black and White, Mills & Elevators, Small Towns
Elmdale, Kansas — This scene lends itself easily to black and white. The snow patterns on the ground mimic the texture of the clouds, while the winter trees create a rich black for contrast.
by Dave | Dec 28, 2008 | Black and White, Mills & Elevators
Elmdale, Kansas – Here’s a view of the elevator from the southwest (which is the main entrance tothe town from highway 50). Below is another view from the northeast.
by Dave | Dec 20, 2008 | Black and White
Osage City, Kansas
by Dave | Nov 30, 2008 | Black and White, Mills & Elevators, Small Towns
Susie Aber & Cheryl Unruh take a slow walk over the Halstead suspension bridge. The movie ‘Picnic’ was filmed, partially, in this park (1955). I believe my family watched part of the filming, but I was very young and can’t remember much of it....
by Dave | Nov 22, 2008 | Black and White, Kansas Culture, Small Towns
Mullinville, Kansas – This truck / Bush commentary is part of the sea of painted steel art lining highway 154 in Mullinville.
by Dave | Nov 21, 2008 | Black and White, Industry
Elmo, Kansas – (Composite Image)
by Dave | Nov 20, 2008 | Black and White, Mills & Elevators, Small Towns
Elmo, Kansas (Dickinson County) – Little is left of this town. A church and a cemetery are the most preserved spots. I have driven by Elmo for years, without knowing the remnants of a small town were hidden in the trees, just off the highway. Its existence was...
