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not much longer

One of these days – probably it won’t take many of them – this old farm building is going to finish falling all the way down. That’s the way of farm buildings around here as farming practices and populations and the climate all shift.

Crosby County, Texas
photographed 2.3.2024

fringes

Fringes of a band of rain moving through west of where I was.

Fringes of metal on the sides of an abandoned cotton gin.

Allmon, Texas
photographed 2.3.2024

another see-through house

My favorite thing when I photograph these abandoned farmhouses is when I can see all the way through them. I can’t explain that attraction, but I guess it isn’t any weirder than anything else I like to photograph…

Crosby County, Texas
photographed 2.3.2024

flight/path

One thing about grain elevators is that they always have live-in pigeons.

I planned on getting a photo of a lot of them flying around this particular elevator, but I just got the one in flight. I guess I could have used AI to add in a big flock, but I actually didn’t think about that when I was editing this photo.

And wouldn’t have done it even if I had thought of it.

But I could have.

Petersburg, Texas
photographed 2.3.2024

or, you know, don’t

From what I observed KEEP LIDS CLOSED is not as much of a requirement as it seems…

Brownfield, Texas
photographed 1.26.2024