Richard Gwin
Richard Gwin has been a photographer with the Lawrence Journal-World for more than 20 years. He lives in rural Leavenworth County.
Recent stories
- Searchers recover body of Tonganoxie man, 30, from Lone Star Lake in southern Douglas County
- Dive crews, emergency responders were searching for man who was swimming at Lone Star Lake
- 05:04 p.m., August 13, 2011 Updated 10:14 p.m.
- A 30-year-old Tonganoxie man died while he was swimming about 70 feet offshore at Lone Star Lake in southern Douglas County, said Douglas County Sheriff spokesman Sgt. Steve Lewis.
Recent photos
Michael Beard, executive chef at 715 restaurant, 715 Mass. in Lawrence, prepares an appetizer of fegalo, an Italian-style liver sausage wrapped in caul fat.
The fegalo appetizer is an occasional special at 715, 715 Mass. The dish, served atop caramelized onions, features Italian-style pork liver sausage wrapped in caul fat and garnished with a laurel leaf. Chef Michael Beard suggests pairing the strong-flavored meat with with Sangiovese or Chianti.
Michael Beard, executive chef at 715 restaurant, 715 Mass. in Lawrence, prepares his fegalo appetizer. The dish, an occasional special at 715, features Italian-style pork liver sausage wrapped in caul fat — the fat that encases the pig's vital organs such as the heart and liver — and garnished with a laurel leaf.
Richard Bean points out a queen bee, which can lay up to 2,000 eggs a day, surrounded by hundreds of worker bees. Bean's Blossom Trail Bee Ranch near Baldwin City is one of 22 farms on the 2012 Kaw Valley Farm Tour.
Richard Bean inspects trays of honeycomb in one of the hives he keeps at his Blossom Trail Bee Ranch near Baldwin City.
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Point of View
What do you think about a proposed ban on smoking in public places such as restaurants, bars and workplaces?
As much as I hate government interfering with our lives, I love the smoking ban. Going out in Lawrence is so nice without smelling cigarette smoke at your table while eating.
