Inside the Granada
Today’s Flyover People column: Inside the Granada
There’s gonna be lotsa gold inside the Granada when it’s done. Note the fancy ceiling in the lobby.
Filed under: E-town, buildings, history on July 31st, 2007 | 2 Comments »
Oooh, a Mystery…
Where in Kansas is this courthouse?
Filed under: courthouses on July 31st, 2007 | 4 Comments »
More from the Carnival
Yes, I know 4-H is what the fair is all really about.
But, there were no carnivals in Central Kansas in the ’60s - well none I got to see. Only went to the State Fair twice as a youngster. So, I love the flashing lights and the carneys and the the excitement of the carnival.
Well, [...]
Filed under: E-town, events on July 30th, 2007 | 5 Comments »
On the Ferris Wheel
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Fair Flowers
Bright cannas grown by Florence and Tom Haskett of Emporia.
Zinnias and marigolds and hibiscus galore.
Filed under: E-town, events on July 30th, 2007 | 3 Comments »
Carnival color
There’s always a lot of color at the carnival.
When I was in 4-H, in Pawnee County, we didn’t have a carnival. It was just steers and rabbits, photography, woodworking and clothing projects. No Ferris wheels, no rides, no cotton candy.
Filed under: E-town, events on July 29th, 2007 | 6 Comments »
suntanned sunflowers
A dark sunflower at the Lyon County Fair.
A brown sunflower.
Filed under: E-town, events, life on the ground on July 29th, 2007 | 3 Comments »
It’s Fair Time!
The Ring of Fire is new this year. This is looking north, from the top of the…
…Ferris Wheel. I had to be talked into going up there.
Oh no….. it’s like the Ferris Wheel went Tilt-a-Whirl on us!
Filed under: E-town, events on July 28th, 2007 | 5 Comments »
Jim Richardson Exhibit
Now through next Saturday, August 5, you can see Jim Richardson’s photographs at the Emporia Arts Center. The traveling show is: The Flint Hills, A Kansas Treasure, and is a National Geographic Magazine Exhibit.
Jim Richardson is a native Kansan (Belleville). He and his wife, Kathy, are currently Lindsborg residents and have the Small World Gallery [...]
Filed under: E-town, events, other people's stuff on July 28th, 2007 | 6 Comments »
