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Hopper
This trip – a journey, really – that I went on in October was nearly 1,700 miles of driving and very nearly (it felt like) that many u-turns. This is but one example of something that caught my attention, but that didn’t catch it in time to just turn off the road like a normal person. (Doing anything “like a normal person” is not something I generally do anyway.)
Chandler, Oklahoma
photographed 10.11.2021
Old > New
An old building in downtown Wildorado, Texas, lives out the remainder of its days under the watchful – and perhaps judgey – eye of that fancy new house. Such is the way of things.
Wildorado, Texas
photographed 10.8.2021
Lucy’s Tacos
I am pretty sure Lucy makes delicious tacos. What I am less sure about is where she sells them, as the building right behind the sign appears to not have an operable kitchen. Or, you know, anything else Lucy or her customers would require.
Afton, Oklahoma
photographed 10.12.2021
Men
Well, here I go again, looking in windows.* I love it that someone thought storing a tire and their gigantic console television inside an abandoned filling station was a good idea.
Alanreed, Texas
photographed 10.9.2021
*To be real clear here – I only look inside places that are obviously unoccupied. If I have the slightest idea maybe someone’s still using the place, I’ll keep moving. That’s just common courtesy, right?
Deer Chicken
Yes, apparently this place DOES have deer and chicken. Except that it does seem to be out of business. And also it does seem that some clever person amended the word “beer.” But other than that…
Yukon, Oklahoma
photographed 10.13.2021
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