Maxwell Elk in the Fall
Last Friday evening we headed down to Maxwell State Park a little before sunset. You never know what you will see in terms of the animals that graze on the prairie lands of … Read more
Photography
Svensk Hyllningsfest 2007 Parade
Lindsborg’s 2007 Svensk Hyllningsfest celebration continued on Saturday, beginning with the parade, which was held under blue skies! Naturally, I took a few (195) photos. I whittled that set down to 95, which … Read more
Svensk Hyllningsfest 2007, Day 1
Svensk Hyllningsfest is Lindsborg’s biennial long weekend festival when community members welcome thousands of visitors and revel in the excitement and pageantry of a three-day “tribute to the Swedish pioneers” who first settled … Read more
Lindsborg Community World Fair 2007
Today was the first annual Lindsborg Community World Fair which was sponsored by Lindsborg Tomorrow, a group focused on Lindsborg’s future. Due to the high wind conditions we moved from Swensson Park to … Read more
Three Years Ago: Deep Springs
September 25th 2004 was a very long day. We left Bridgeport very early in the morning and headed down towards Bishop where a stop at the famous Schat’s bakery would help provide fuel … Read more
Three Years Ago
In reviewing my archives I see that I’ve noted the 1st and 2nd anniversaries of arriving (back) in Lindsborg. For no particular reason, this year I’m marking the day we began our journey, … Read more
Photos: Week of September 16th 2007
Here’s a sampling of the photos I took last week. As usual, there are many more at my Flickr site. We start with a flock of wild turkeys near Kanopolis. :: Next, two … Read more
Long Exposures at the Kansas State Fair
While visiting the Kansas State Fair I took some long exposure photos that were inspired by a recent Thomas Hawke led photowalk at the Santa Monica Pier. There is an amusement park at … Read more
Canon 40D Images
My new digital SLR, a Canon 40D, arrived on Friday, and after work I headed down to Maxwell State Park to take a few photos. My results were nothing special, and the bison … Read more
4th of July Storm Clouds
In the better late than never category, here are a few photos of the storm of July 4th that caused the Lindsborg fireworks to be delayed by one day. These were taken just … Read more