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Clean Sweep

The rough concrete and stone floor in the grotto is hard on brooms, I guess.

Our Lady of Guadalupe grotto
Ballinger, Texas
photographed 2.14.2020

The Grotto

Down the hill a short way from this giant cross, there are a couple of grottoes, shrines to Our Lady of Guadalupe. This one had a small rack of devotional candles (some of them lit), a bench, and a broom.

near Ballinger, Texas
photographed 2.24.2018

October 15

Just a block or two from the Runnels County courthouse.

Ballinger, Texas

photographed 1.19.2009