Rounding the Bend

King’s Creek area, starting to show signs of autumn …

KonzaKingsCreekOctober

Photo Challenge: Rounded

Last Bloom

Konza Prairie is full of wildflowers in spring and summer, but yesterday, this thistle was the only bloom I saw.

KonzaThistle

However, there was plenty of promise for abundant flowers next year!

 

KonzaAsterSeeds

KonzaRoseHips

KonzaDriedSumac

Wishing you a beautiful day!

 

Grasses & Hills

It was a beautiful day for enjoying the prairie on the Flint Hills of Kansas!

KonzaAutumnGrasses

KonzaPaath&Tree

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Wishing you a lovely day!

 

Oztoberfest Fun

Oztoberfest is the Oz-themed Octoberfest held every year in nearby Wamego. It couldn’t be better weather for this weekend’s fun!

Check out the red slippers …

RedSlipperedBlondeDorothy

… and the green faces,

WickedWitch

the illustrations  …

MuralOzMuseum

and cheerful imitations,

Tinman

the “Toto’s” …

TotoFan

and Toto’s Tacoz!

TotosTacozStand

There’s chow (and a beer garden),

FoodTrucks

music,

SingerMusician

and motorcycles,

MotorcycleLookers

and various other fun for all ages!

Activities go into the evening (including a street dance) and continue tomorrow. View the schedule.

Have a great weekend!