by Dave | Apr 15, 2009 | Black and White, Flint Hills
Chase County, Kansas
by Dave | Apr 12, 2009 | Flint Hills, Landscape, Prairie Burn, Spring
Chase County, Kansas
by Dave | Apr 12, 2009 | Flint Hills, Landscape, Prairie Burn, Soft Lights, Spring
Chase County, Kansas – Smoke from a prairie-burn eclipses the sun and shrouds the landscape in soot, abstracting our view of the Flint Hills. Though it’s mid-afternoon on very bright day, it looks more like dusk.
by Dave | Apr 11, 2009 | Flint Hills, Human, Landscape, Prairie Burn, Spring
Chase County, Kansas – Dan Bacon is setting flame to tallgrass along the roadside. He moves quickly. The wind is at his back, the fire chasing him as it spreads rapidly in the dry cover. The torch he pulls is fueled with a mixture of gasoline and diesel. He father,...
by Dave | Apr 6, 2009 | Flint Hills, Landscape, Soft Lights
Flint Hills, Chase County, Kansasfor Deb* * * ‘I will not be clapped in a hood, Nor a cage, nor alight upon wrist, Now I have learnt to be proud Hovering over the wood In the broken mist Or tumbling cloud.’ William Butler Yeats – The Hawk* *...
by Dave | Mar 30, 2009 | Artifacts, Black and White, Dissolving, Flint Hills
Morris County, Kansas
by Dave | Mar 15, 2009 | Black and White, Flint Hills, Landscape
Along Road XX, Morris County, Kansas
by Dave | Mar 8, 2009 | Flint Hills
Greenwood County, Kansas
by Dave | Feb 28, 2009 | Fauna, Flint Hills, Landscape, Winter
by Dave | 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....
