by Dave | Jan 1, 2010 | Soft Lights, Winter
Colorado, in the Sangre De Cristo range
by Dave | Dec 6, 2009 | Soft Lights, Winter
by Dave | Sep 27, 2009 | Soft Lights
Flint Hills Wildlife Refuge, Kansas – Hidden in the haze must be thousands of birds, coyotes, snakes, frogs, raccoons, possoms, deer, and an untold number of creatures I’d never suspect. I hear their calls penetrate the fog. But all I see are a couple ducks,...
by Dave | Jun 15, 2009 | Landscape, Soft Lights
Marion County, Kansas
by Dave | Jun 5, 2009 | Black and White, Landscape, Soft Lights
Along Highway 4, Dickinson County, Kansas
by Dave | Apr 19, 2009 | Small Towns, Soft Lights
Elmo, Kansas – There is a kind of spirit that pervades the simplicity of the central plains. Those of us who live here understand it. Scenes like these, which are so spare, where so little is going on, can be really satisfying to us. Maybe it’s the uncluttered,...
by Dave | Apr 18, 2009 | Architecture, Small Towns, Soft Lights
Elmo, Kansas – I’ve passed by this area for decades without knowing that the remains of a small town is hidden behind some trees. There are some homes and a nice church, though most signs of industry – the mill, garage, scale house – look long...
by Dave | Apr 12, 2009 | Flint Hills, Landscape, Prairie Burn, Soft Lights, Spring
Chase County, Kansas – Smoke from a prairie-burn eclipses the sun and shrouds the landscape in soot, abstracting our view of the Flint Hills. Though it’s mid-afternoon on very bright day, it looks more like dusk.
by Dave | Apr 6, 2009 | Flint Hills, Landscape, Soft Lights
Flint Hills, Chase County, Kansasfor Deb* * * ‘I will not be clapped in a hood, Nor a cage, nor alight upon wrist, Now I have learnt to be proud Hovering over the wood In the broken mist Or tumbling cloud.’ William Butler Yeats – The Hawk* *...
by Dave | Mar 2, 2009 | Soft Lights, Winter
Douglas County, Kansas