Fort Harker Guardhouse in Kanopolis, Kansas
More History During our October 2022 visit to Kansas and Missouri, we saw several historical places.
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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.
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Terra Cotta Railroad Depot in Ellsworth, Kansas
Recently, Laura and I enjoyed a brief vacation in Kansas and Missouri.
Zach and Leah's Wedding
Recently, our friend Zach got married in Illinois. We had been there for his high school graduation, his college graduation, and many other events, so how could we not be there for his wedding, too?
Blue Umbrellas at the Beach in Jamaica
Very Blue People lounge under blue umbrellas at Puerto Seco Beach Park in Discovery Bay, Jamaica, as seen during our June 2022 Disney Cruise.
Santa Fe Depot in Dodge City, Kansas
Historic Building The old Santa Fe Depot in Dodge City, Kansas, now serves as an Amtrak Station and also houses the Depot Theater Company.
Lincoln-Douglas Debate in Quincy, Illinois
Going Back in Time Recently, I shared photos of the monument we found in Tolono, Illinois, where Abraham Lincoln gave his last address to the people of Illinois.
A Late Summer Rose
Rose in Bloom A rose blooms in late summer in our front yard, showing off its beautiful color.
Finding Abraham Lincoln in Tolono, Illinois
An Unplanned Stop A plaque near the railroad tracks in the town of Tolono, Illinois, marks the location where Abraham Lincoln gave his last address to the people of Illinois.
Animal Kingdom Lodge Lobby at Walt Disney World
Just a Few Colors The colorful light fixtures stand out in an otherwise monochrome view of the lobby of the Animal Kingdom Lodge at Walt Disney World, as seen during our July 2022 Florida Trip.
Plaza del Sol in Cozumel, Mexico
Color and Shadow The bright colors of the Plaza del Sol building stand out in the sun at Cozumel in Mexico, as seen during our June 2022 Disney Cruise.