Midsummer’s 2006: Leikarring Dancers
At the 2006 Midsummer’s Festival in Lindsborg we were fortunate to have not one, but two visiting dance groups. I’ve already posted images of the Mora Folkdanslag, from Mora Sweden, and here’s a … Read more
Lindsborg
(Formerly) Kanopolis Lake Update
A couple of months ago I posted a photo-report on how the drought has affected Kanopolis Lake; it’s a matter of some concern. For the previous link, right mouse click, and choose: open … Read more
Midsummer’s Photo Update: Mora Folkdanslag
I’m making great progress and have almost finished processing the 930 photos I took at last weekend’s Midsummer’s celebration. I’ve cut the number of keepers down to a little under 300. That’s still … Read more
Midsummer’s in USA Today
It’s only a brief mention, but it’s still a thrill to read about our local Midsummer’s celebration in our national newspaper: USA Today mentions Midsummer’s.
Midsummer’s Swedish Fashion Review
One of the highlights of the weekend’s Midsummer’s celebration was the Swedish Fashion Review. A nice variety of costumes were modeled, including both modern costumes as well as vintage designs that included pieces … Read more
Midsummer’s Day 2006
Yesterday Lindsborg celebrated the annual Swedish holiday known as Midsummer’s. For the second year in a row, I provided publicity for the event, and once again it was a wonderful, challenging and rewarding … Read more
Midsummer’s Day Coming Soon
I’m in my second year of providing the publicity for Lindsborg’s annual Midsummer’s event which is held the weekend of June 16th, with the main event all day on Saturday, June 17th. We’ve … Read more
National Geographic “Zips” Lindsborg
Imagine my surprise when I checked the mail last Saturday and found an article featuring Lindsborg in the May issue of the National Geographic. I hadn’t heard anything about the story in advance … Read more
(Formerly) Kanopolis Lake
As these photos show, Kanopolis Lake continues to recede at an alarming rate. The worst effects of the drought are shown here, in the northeast area of the lake. The radio reported yesterday … Read more
Looking Ahead
Past performance is no guarantee of future results. There are many examples supporting the above statement. The latest entry would have to be the weather this year. You see, today is the first … Read more