Below the Beaver Dam

Below the Beaver Dam

by | Apr 28, 2010 | Landscape, The Natural World

On the edge of Hot Springs Village, Arkansas – A woodland stream pools above a series of beaver dams. Great turtles sun themselves on the logs in the afternoon sun, snakes slither in the grass, a Canada goose stands firm on a small island, bugs, birds, fish, and a...
Woods-lined Bank and Cabin

Woods-lined Bank and Cabin

by | Apr 19, 2010 | Flint Hills, Landscape

Afternoon light spills over fresh spring growth behind the Charles Rogler cabin, at Pioneer Bluffs, north of Matfield Green, Kansas. Further below, a clear-water stream winds over white limestone, under a flowering redbud tree.
Lake Shore

Lake Shore

by | Mar 20, 2010 | Landscape

Marion Reservoir, Kansas – Strong, cold winds are blowing across the plains as the first wave of winter’s return moves in. The south shore of the lake boils with whitecaps, spraying me with frigid water as I set up the tripod. Fingers are already freezing, but...