(a short story)

After her mother finally died, Muriel decided it was time to learn how to play pool.*

Alpine, Texas
photographed 3.24.2021

*A short story. I didn’t actually, you know, talk to the pool players.

Rodeo Portrait 3

Here’s the last of the rodeo portraits that I made earlier this month. And you know what? I didn’t even hate doing this!

Levelland, Texas
photographed 4.2.2021

Rodeo Portrait 2

Still with the people? Oh, yeah. And now there are horses.

Levelland, Texas
photographed 4.2.2021

Rodeo Portrait 1

I know: there’s a person on my blog. And you want to know what else? I went to a rodeo with the sole purpose of making this kind of photo – one with a person or two in it. I did! And it was actually an enjoyable challenge.

But, still, sort of shocking.

Levelland, Texas
photographed 4.2.2021

Succubus

Eighteen years ago I wrote a poem called “Incubus.”

And now, here’s the other side of the situation.

Alpine, Texas
photographed 3.26.2021