PrairieDust visual journal

photographer Dave Leiker

Red Clover

Red Clover

Found in a pasture in west Lyon County, Kansas, and is common throughout the eastern third of the state.
Flint Hills Stream

Flint Hills Stream

Flint Hills, Marion County, Kansas – Another peek at the land surrounding the site chosen for next month’s Symphony in the Flint Hills. This is a stream running through the Doyle Creek Ranch.
Something in Violet

Something in Violet

Toad Hollow Daylily Farm, Emporia, Kansas – The name of this flower escapes my memory, but it’s on the edge of the shade garden at Toad Hollow. The open house continues through today.
Toad Hollow Open House

Toad Hollow Open House

Toad Hollow Daylily Farm, Emporia, Kansas – The Open House / Iris Show was is this weekend, rescheduled from a rainy last weekend. The gardens are looking fantastic, with some new pieces of statuary in the mix.
White Table

White Table

Crescent Hotel, Eureka Springs, Arkansas – It’s a simple photo that I find very calming. The openess and light, the freshness of the large empty table, does nice things in my brain, and helps get me ready for the possibilities a new day will bring.