Keeper of the Plains in Silhouette
Dramatic Lighting The sun provides dramatic backlighting for the Keeper of the Plains statue in Wichita, Kansas, as seen during our November visit.
Welcome to the Burnsland Archives!
This is the archive of the original Burnsland content prior to March 2023, with photos and stories from our trips and life in general, Photography tips, and also some art, too.
New posts can be found at Adventures by Burnsland and Art by Burnsland. And visit the Burnsland Hub, the central location for all of the Burnsland sites.
Looking for an Art post? All previous art posts have now been moved to the Art by Burnsland site to have everything in one place.
Cinderella Castle Cake in 1996
Transformation Cinderella Castle in the Magic Kingdom was transformed into a huge birthday cake for Walt Disney World’s 25 Anniversary Celebration in 1996.
Pine Needles and Ice Crystals
Cold But Cool Ice crystals cover the pine needles in our horse pasture during some really cold weather.
Bridge and Stream in the Great Smoky Mountains
Serene A footbridge crosses a stream in Great Smoky Mountains National Park in Tennessee, as seen during our July 2021 visit.
The Walt Disney Studios in 1997
Old Photos For Christmas, Laura gave me a negative scanner, for all you ancient ones like me who remember when cameras had film in them.
Engineer Mickey Mouse from the Walt Disney Archives
All Aboard! Engineer Mickey Mouse was on display at the “Inside the Walt Disney Archives” exhibit at Graceland in Memphis, Tennessee, last year.
Keeper of the Plains at Night
With Fire! The Keeper of the Plains reflects the light of the nearby Ring of Fire at night, as seen during our recent visit to Wichita, Kansas.
A Light Winter Snow
Snow Scene A light snow blankets the ground in early January at our house, creating a nice winter scene.
Christmas Family Photos for 2021
Together Again! One of our traditions for our Christmas gatherings is taking family photos.
Our Main Christmas Tree for 2021
Still Enjoying the Christmas Holidays As 2021 draws to a close, here is a look at the Christmas tree in our den.