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by Jon Burch Photography
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Our ceramic coffee mugs are available in two sizes: 11 oz. and 15 oz. Each mug is dishwasher and microwave safe.
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In the fall of 1882, a couple of brothers from Spearville, Kansas came up with a scheme to make drought-stricken southwest part of the state blossom.... more
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11 oz.
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In the fall of 1882, a couple of brothers from Spearville, Kansas came up with a scheme to make drought-stricken southwest part of the state blossom. They proposed a vast irrigation system to divert the Arkansas River. And to finance the venture, they turned to a millionaire from their hometown of Rochester, New York.
Asa T. Soule, known worldwide as the Hops Bitter King, had made a fortune peddling a patent elixir made with bitters, hops, and alcohol, guaranteed to "cure what ails ya." Soule enthusiastically entered into the project, and into the freewheeling politics of the newly settled region. He founded the town of Ingalls and to insure it as the Gray County seat, he built a bogus railroad. His other exploits included arming men to raid the town of Cimarron and investing in Dodge City land to take advantage of the growth Soule was sure would come with successes of irrigation.
Soule’s main interest lay in the profits to be made from the Eureka Irrigation Canal Comp...
Photography is all about using light to capture the emotion and beauty of a fleeting moment. For me, this adventure began with a single spring image using a small Kodak film camera of a freshly watered central Kansas ditch and has come full circle using modern digital techniques. My first camera was acquired by trading an ancient Royal typewriter to a fellow college student who was desperate to finish a term paper. It was a long time ago and that camera was my passport to an art that has fascinated me ever since. I owned and operated a professional studio in central Kansas for 20 years and moved to Colorado in 1994. Part of the studio's early success came from creating outdoor portraiture using controlled lighting...
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Jon Burch Photography
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