by Dave | Oct 17, 2010 | Black and White, Human
This morning at the KHSRA rodeo in Emporia, Kansas – This is a gutsy pursuit. It seemed like they almost always ended up underneath a ton of airborne bull power.
by Dave | Oct 3, 2010 | Human
Air is getting thin as I scale the high trails above the Konza Prairie. I have labored now to a platform hundreds of feet above the Kansas plains below, and plod step by slow step, as I catch my breath and congratulate myself on accomplishing such a feat. But now the...
by Dave | Oct 2, 2010 | Celebrations, Human, Small Towns
Americus Days 2010 – Americus, Kansas
by Dave | Sep 25, 2010 | Human, Kansas Culture
Hartford, Kansas – Grabbing candy tossed from passing floats and tractors is a BIG DEAL if you’re a kid at the Hartford Days parade.
by Dave | Sep 18, 2010 | Flint Hills, Human, Ranching
Cooper Quarter Horses, northeast of Strong City, Kansas – Cody Cannon looks on as his father grooms a colt’s ear hair while Kevin Collins holds it steady. Dozens of young horses are being readied for sale next week. This is the 30th anniversary of the production...
by Dave | Jul 25, 2010 | Human
This is Billy Tripp, an outsider artist from Brownsville, Tennesee. Yesterday I was at Pioneer Bluffs in Chase County for an event featuring author William Least Heat-Moon when Billy rumbled in, stealing much of the attention. In this photo he’s just parking and...
by Dave | Jul 23, 2010 | Black and White, Cityscapes, Human
Kansas City, Mo
by Dave | Jul 10, 2010 | Human, Small Towns
Mildred, Kansas – Sunlight pours in the front door of Charlie Brown’s Market, where Marilyn Colgin is watching the store. It’s unusual to see a store so well stocked in a town so small – around 3 dozen people live there (source: 2000 census). But the...
by Dave | Jul 3, 2010 | arts, Black and White, Human
Cottonwood Falls, Kansas – I get inspiration just walking into ‘Humble Clay’, Larry Matson’s studio in Cottonwood Falls. The front room, right off the street, is small but filled with texture: tools, finished pieces & works in progress, buckets...
by Dave | Jun 17, 2010 | Human, Symphony in the Flint Hills
Symphony in the Flint Hills 2010
