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Black Jack maples

February 4th, 2012 at 6:05 am

Black Jack Battlefield Park, Douglas County, Kansas.

history, landscape

On the pike

November 11th, 2011 at 7:20 am

Kansas Turnpike, between Emporia and Topeka.

landscape

Enjoying Autumn

November 1st, 2011 at 10:20 am

Today’s Flyover People column as seen in The Emporia Gazette: ENJOYING AUTUMN Lying awake in bed at night, I listen to the trains pass through town. I can hear each one rumble into the city limits, its whistle blowing every few seconds as the locomotive approaches crossroads. It amazes me how our ears can discern [...]

columns, landscape, life on the ground, nature

US 50

October 11th, 2011 at 6:33 am

September at the Tallgrass

October 1st, 2011 at 9:54 pm

Sure, it’s October now, but this is what September looked like at the Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve near Strong City.

landscape

Two roads

September 29th, 2011 at 5:55 am

Stock pond

September 28th, 2011 at 7:45 am

High morning sun over a stock pond on the Tallgrass Prairie.

landscape

The Flyover Tree

September 26th, 2011 at 5:43 am

Sunday, on K-177 in Morris County, we drove past the Flyover tree. Dave made this tree famous with his photo on the cover of my book:   I took this photo in January, 2010.      

Flyover Book, landscape

At the TPNP

September 25th, 2011 at 9:26 pm

At the Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve. Spent a few hours out here today enjoying the wide open space with Dave and my mother.

landscape

Summer day

August 26th, 2011 at 8:32 pm

Just a shot from the road this summer, wheat stubble and sky.

landscape, sky

The road to Cottonwood

August 14th, 2011 at 11:53 am

On the county road between Elmdale and Cottonwood Falls.

landscape, sky