Dragonfly
Flint Hills Wildlife Refuge, Hartford, Kansas
Trail through the Woods
Flint Hills Wildlife Refuge, Hartford, Kansas Dave’s practical survival tips for woodland trails: 1. If you suspect you’re one of the first on the trail that day you should invite someone taller than you along for the walk. Ask him lead the way. That will…
Sweat Bee on Chicory Blossom
Found along the side of a country road west of Neosho Rapids, Kansas
Coal Mine Site
Crawford County, Kansas – Nature is gradually reclaiming strip mining sites in the Pittsburg area, and some have been transformed into unique recreation and wildlife areas. The area above, dug out during coal mining days, is now part of Crawford State Fishing Lake #1,…
Aliceville Study
Aliceville, Kansas A small, ugly “no tresspassing” sign was edited out of the photo.
Clasping Coneflower
Found along a country road in Allen County, Kansas
Charlie Brown’s Market
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…
Potter’s Hands
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…
Green Chevy Truck (a.k.a. Bandit Cow’s Hideout)
Marion County, Kansas – Can you find Bandit Cow in this picture?
Afternoon Light and Grass
Tin
McPherson County, Kansas
Crashed Windmill
Marion County, Kansas
Greenthread Wildflowers #1
This fine-stemmed beauty is most common in southwest parts of Kansas.This patch was was found along a roadside east of Ellinwood, Kansas (Barton County)To learn more about this wildflower check Kansas Wildflowers and Grasses. Take a country drive and you’ll find…
In the Shade of the Woods
South of Roxbury, Kansas
Summer Farmscape
Marion County, Kansas