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church/yard

 

Adobe + crosses + clouds + a churchyard: a perfect photography day.

San José de Gracia church
Las Tampas, New Mexico
photographed 7.2.2024

window saint

This adobe house sits just across the narrow dirt street from the town’s famous church. It seems like it’s close enough to perhaps get by without a window-saint, but the residents evidently felt otherwise.

Truchas, New Mexico
photographed 7.2.2024

i have no place left to hide

 

Seriously, it’s really kind of hard to take a photo that’s not interesting when your travel/photography day includes Northern New Mexico.

I’m not bragging on my mad photography skills at all: it’s not me, but the place. It’s like Photo Magic™.

Santa Rosa de Lima ruins
near Abiquiu, New Mexico
photographed 7.3.2024

red is a dangerous color

Danger abounds: a red car, red lettering on a sign, red pain on the porch, red warnings on the steps, (faded) red curtains, and that red suit. Oh, that suit…

Dallas, Texas
photographed 5.5.2024

after/mass

 

My friend (and excellent photographer) David and I spent Easter Sunday driving around northern New Mexico. David’s lived in Santa Fe for a long time and knows all the most photogenic locations. And he’ll likely deny this, but I am positive that he planned the trip knowing when we needed to be where to get the best light. The light was perfect all day. The day itself was perfect, too.

San Ysidro, New Mexico
photographed 3.31.2024