Blog Archives
Pediment
I liked this stately building, now retired from its previous life as a bank. The tiny pediment over the door is a nice touch.
It’s for rent now, so if you (or someone you know) needs a bank, this might be a good place ago start. However, in the interest of full disclosure, I have to admit that I saw neither drive-up tellers nor an ATM…
Rockville, Nebraska
photographed 8.30.2014
Church Dining Room
Here’s another view of this church.
Urban designers sometimes use the term “wayfinding,” which means the use of signage or other visual clues to help people easily identify where they need to go. I suppose a church building itself could be considered an example of wayfinding, in a spiritual sense. But this church also used wayfinding in its urban design sense, too, with the Church Dining Room painted on the wall above the correct entrance to the dining room. Just out of this frame there is a sign that says Prayer Room.
Lighthouse Church of God in Christ
Midland, Texas
photographed 8.23.2014
Night registration
I guess when that cross-country drive in the giant motor home gets to be too much, a campground with night registration is a welcome sight. Even if it looks a little ominous.
along Route 66
Santa Rosa, New Mexico
photographed 5.3.2013
Where open doors lead
I don’t actually know where these doors lead. It’s all about the mystery.
Except for the part that’s about not trespassing.
Lubbock, Texas
photographed 8.16.2014
