Kansas Limestone Posts Inspire California Sculptor
Dentist turned sculptor Fred Whitman of Ojai is carving a Post Rock fence post near Lucas Kansas. He travelled to North Central Kansas to study posts used for 120 years along the Post Rock Scenic Byway. He plans a carving of a woman with flowing hair and a sunflower.
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Fred Whitman
Ojai
Calif
Lucas
Post Rock Country
Kansas
Whitman
Kansas Highway 232
Rock Country
UCAS
Becker Road
Wilson Lake Dam
Post Rock
Rosslyn Schultz
Art
Sylvan Grove
Beloit
Concordia
Peg Gilbert
Wilson Lake
Grassroots Art Center
Gilbert
Graduation party leftovers lesson and planning notes
Patrick Murphy of Columbus Neb recounts hosting a large graduation weekend with abundant food and decorations. He reflects on overestimating needs, leftovers, and the effort of setup and teardown, noting the value of guests coming together and the joy of the ceremony. The piece ends with anticipation of the next graduation in two years.
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