by Dave | Jun 12, 2009 | arts, Celebrations, Symphony in the Flint Hills
Doyle Creek Ranch, Marion County, Kansas — This community of tipis is just down the hill from the big tents on the main site of tomorrow’s Symphony in the Flint Hills event. The educational exhibit is filled with examples of beadwork, painted rawhide, and much...
by Dave | Jun 11, 2009 | Landscape, Wildflowers
Wildflowers stretch to the horizon on a Lyon County pasture, found off highway 99, south of Admire, Kansas. (Revision note: the image isn’t blue anymore but I kept the title. The previous version was fine at large size, but just didn’t hold its detail...
by Dave | Jun 11, 2009 | Black and White, The Natural World
In the Lyon County, Kansas countryside
by Dave | Jun 10, 2009 | Flint Hills, Landscape, Symphony in the Flint Hills
Doyle Creek Ranch, Marion County, Kansas – Site of this weekend’s Symphony in the Flint Hills concert.
by Dave | Jun 10, 2009 | Flint Hills, Landscape
Doyle Creek Ranch, Marion County, Kansas
by Dave | Jun 9, 2009 | Celebrations, Symphony in the Flint Hills
Doyle Creek Ranch, Marion County, Kansas — Pools of rain gather in low spots of tent roofs brought to earth during a weekend storm. The tents, raised a few days ago for the 2009 Symphony in the Flint Hills event, were blown down on Sunday evening by unusually violent...
by Dave | Jun 8, 2009 | Landscape
Dickinson County, Kansas — After a series of spring rains the fields along highway 4, stretching from Elmo, across Carlton, and into Gypsum, were lush and full of color. The interplay of colors in the fields, culverts, and borders break up the flat landscape. I walked...
by Dave | Jun 7, 2009 | Flint Hills, Spring, Wildflowers
Off Highway 99, near Admire, Kansas (if I remember right)
by Dave | Jun 5, 2009 | Black and White, Landscape, Soft Lights
Along Highway 4, Dickinson County, Kansas
by Dave | Jun 4, 2009 | Fauna, The Natural World, Wildflowers
Along Road FF, east of Hwy 177, Morris County, Kansas – Perched on top of a sprig of wild alfalfa I found this strange creature, about 3/4 inch actual size. I’m surprised it’s as sharp as it is, since the plant was swaying in the wind while I tried to...