Electric Lights

Electric Lights

Wind and (I hope) rain is blowing over the area this evening. Cheryl said there is big hail in Wichita. This photo’s a little murky… It was a long exposure (to help capture lightning) in the wind so details go a little soft.
Eclipse at Teterville

Eclipse at Teterville

A partial solar eclipse veils the sun as it drops to the horizon, viewed from the Teterville area in Greenwood County, Kansas. Some wild exposure blending using several “bracketed” images helps overcome the extreme contrast of this type of shot.
Opening Act

Opening Act

Lyon County, Kansas (Photographed on March 28th) – This was the opening movement of heavy rain, hail, and a funnel. No, I didn’t add that ominous face in the clouds. It’s just an accidental but cool formation.
Greening of the HIlls

Greening of the HIlls

A touch of water coursing through the ravine kick-starts chlorophyll production and the greening of the Flint Hills, west of Matfield Green. Soon the entire landscape will glow with the color of fresh grass. A few beer cans mean someone else stopped for a visit, or...