Essays taken from a weekly newspaper column published in the Washington County News, Washington, Kansas. Look for my book, "Dispatches From Kansas," available from Amazon.com, or from the author.
This is just strange. He looks like he's been cut and pasted into this scene from another photo. The clash of prehistoric and gadget-laden modernity is just - well, strange. Startling. Cool!
I thought about shrinking him to the size of an ant to make the hoodoos look more impressive but decided that reality trumps artistry. There were bigger hoodoos there but we never did find them.
I thought that MIGHT be you in the photo when I first saw it. Glad to learn it's your brother. I love rocks. These rocks are terrific. Like that dramatic sky, too, Tom.
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This is just strange. He looks like he's been cut and pasted into this scene from another photo. The clash of prehistoric and gadget-laden modernity is just - well, strange. Startling. Cool!
I thought about shrinking him to the size of an ant to make the hoodoos look more impressive but decided that reality trumps artistry. There were bigger hoodoos there but we never did find them.
I thought that MIGHT be you in the photo when I first saw it. Glad to learn it's your brother. I love rocks. These rocks are terrific. Like that dramatic sky, too, Tom.
If you looked closely, Carol, you'd see that I'm definitely the better-looking of the two.
Yeah, but I'm definitely the younger of the two!
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