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Last Chance Module
This is Commercial photo of the art installation just outside of Last Chance, Colorado. It is amazing to see this in person. I have visited this site several times and here is another commercial view of the site Now finally are my photos – it is an artistic challenge to know how to best portrayContinue reading “Last Chance Module”
Back to Kansas
I will be returning to Kansas as part of my part time work. It actually was the last gig I did in Kansas that really activated my Prairie and Plains portfolio. So instead of dreading going to Kansas I look forward to expanding what I’ve done in the past.
Brush, Colorado
Had the opportunity to display some of my photographs at a local art show in Brush, Colorado. This is a ranching community on the eastern plains of Colorado about 90 miles from Denver. Unfortunately my amateur status remains intact as I didn’t sell any photographs.
Southeastern Colorado
Tarantula Migration
Every year in the late summer, early fall there is a migration of 8 to 10 year old brown back Oklahoma tarantulas looking for mates. The females are hunkered down in burrows on the plains. While they can live to 20 or more years of age their mates die soon after the mating. We “patrolled”Continue reading “Tarantula Migration”
Comanche Grasslands
Comanche National Grassland is a National Grassland located in southeastern Colorado, United States. It is the sister grassland of Cimarron National Grassland and contains both prairie grasslands and canyons. It is separated into two sections, each operated by a local ranger district, one of which is in Springfield and the other of which is inContinue reading “Comanche Grasslands”
Comanche National Grasslands Part 2
Hugo, Colorado
Small town on the plains that is the Lincoln county seat. It’s one claim to fame is Hugo’s municipal public park (Hines Park) features a vintage swimming pool which was constructed as a Works Project Administration facility in the 1930s and is designated as a historic site by the National Register of Historic Places. And who doesn’t likeContinue reading “Hugo, Colorado”
Abandoned Farm
We’ve been toying with the idea of getting a plot of land east of Denver. In essence a chunk of prairie with views East and West. We were shown an abandoned farm and here are some of the photos from that trip.
In Plain Site 