by Dave | Jul 31, 2009 | Human, Kansas Culture
2009 Lyon County Fair, Kansas – More pint-size riders take to the ring in the barrels competition.Nikon D300 w/ Nikkor 18-200
by Dave | Jul 30, 2009 | Human, Kansas Culture
A young cowboy raises arms to signal a finish in the Pee Wee Goat Tail competition at this year’s Lyon County Fair. It’s fun to watch this age in the arena. They often need a little help along the way, and to keep them safe, but they’re impressive at...
by Dave | Jul 15, 2009 | Human
Joyce Thierer, of Ride into History
by Dave | Jul 12, 2009 | Fauna, Human, Kansas Culture
portrayed by Dr. Joyce Thierer of Ride into History. photographed near Admire, Kansas
by Dave | Jul 11, 2009 | Human, Kansas Culture
Dr. Joyce Thierer, of Ride into History
by Dave | Jul 10, 2009 | Human, Kansas Culture
Dr. Joyce Thierer, of Ride into History, portrays the character Rosa Fix.For more info about their programs visit the Ride into History website.
by Dave | Jun 24, 2009 | Human, Symphony in the Flint Hills
As dusk overtakes the Fling Hills, concert-goers trek back along a nature trail toward their cars, at Symphony in the Flint Hills 2009. For more photos of the event check out the the symphony collection.
by Dave | Jun 16, 2009 | Celebrations, Human, Kansas Culture, Symphony in the Flint Hills
Symphony in the Flint Hills 2009 – A young man tries out the brass section, at the instrument petting zoo. The symphonic instruments were provided by the Kansas City Symphony Auxiliary. I’m still working away at an album of images from the event, which should be...
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 11, 2009 | Human, Landscape, Prairie Burn, Spring
North of Kahola Reservoir, Chase County, Kansas – Dan Bacon seeds a controlled burn of prairie grass as a water truck, off camera to the left (image below), prevents it from spreading into populated areas. The seasonal burns are an important part of maintaining...