By Silo with clouds
Lyon County.
Summer in the hills
It’s so green! I love this time of year. These shots were taken on K-177 between Strong City and Council Grove. The Flint Hills Scenic Byway is one of the prettiest drives in the state. K-177, from Council Grove to Cassoday is a Kansas Scenic Byway and a National Scenic Byway.
As We Wander
Today’s Flyover People column as seen in The Emporia Gazette: The other day while headed toward Manhattan on K-177, I saw a great scene to illustrate this column, but it was not a safe place to pull over. So, instead, I swiped this photo from Dave’s collection of great Kansas photos. AS WE …
Golden
A wheat field near Emporia looks about ready for cutting.
Wind generators along I-70
Ellsworth County
Touring Stafford County
Today’s Flyover People column as seen in The Emporia Gazette: Quivira National Wildlife Refuge TOURING STAFFORD COUNTY March had a hard time kicking the cold weather habit. I’ve worn long-sleeved shirts for so many months now that I’ve forgotten what my arms look like. On March 26, as Dave and I hit the highway for …
Hazy Day
An August day in McPherson County. I don’t know about you, but I’m looking forward to looking out on the horizon and seeing leafy green trees instead of gray tree skeletons. Wake up, world!
The Golden Hour
Today’s Flyover People column as seen in The Emporia Gazette: THE GOLDEN HOUR As I write this, Emporia sits under a clear sky. Cobalt blue stretches from one horizon to the other: 180 degrees of happiness. It feels good, especially since we’ve spent the last few days in a cold, damp gloom. Although some days …
Near the Admire exit
The salt-scorched Kansas Turnpike.
A beautiful day
God smiled on Kansas today. What gorgeous weather. No coats necessary. Happy 150th birthday, dear old Kansas! Southbound on the Kansas Turnpike between Emporia and El Dorado.