by Dave | Jul 9, 2007 | Flint Hills, Kansas, Landscape
Wabaunsee CountyThis looks like the remains of a magnificent stone barn. I had two views of it from the road, though both were obscured by trees. The first was from the shadow side, and this one from the sunny side. The contrasty light made both difficult. I had to...
by Dave | Jul 7, 2007 | Kansas, Landscape, Wildflowers
by Dave | Jul 6, 2007 | Flint Hills, Kansas, Landscape, Wildflowers
Lyon CountyBlackeyed susans, asters, prairie grass, and a bit of blue sky. Walking across the meadow one finds depressions where deer have slept, then is aware of life at every level – bugs, birds, beatles, bees… Hidden in the thickets are rabbits,...
by Dave | Jul 1, 2007 | Kansas, Landscape
This has always been a tranquil, beautiful lake. And it has long suffered from a build-up of agricultural run-off. The water is thick with moss, duckweed and wild lotus. In many ways that enhances it’s beauty for me. It becomes an emerald green retreat.
by Dave | Jul 1, 2007 | Kansas, Landscape
Corn fields east of Emporia along the Neosho River bank.
by Dave | Jun 30, 2007 | Kansas, Landscape
by Dave | Jun 30, 2007 | Kansas, Landscape
Road N, east of Emporia Not a good day to “do dirt”. I had to cancel my extended road trip today, though I did get out a little bit. Rain continues to fall, the Neosho River continues to rise, and the woods are turning into rain forests. I went out to Toad...
by Dave | Jun 29, 2007 | Kansas, Landscape
Lyon CountyToday’s rain floods a woodland stream and spills over the gold colored stones of a small waterfall.
by Dave | Jun 28, 2007 | Kansas, Landscape
This is a good photo for imagining stories. It’s mysterious, and a little disturbing…