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That door? It’s short, right?

I am not an especially tall person, but even to me that door seemed really short.

Santa Anna, Texas
photographed 2.17.2020

Slot Canyon

I guess you can call it a slot canyon, this narrow slice of dirt between two buildings. It’s also a nice repository for tumbleweeds, for sure, and possibly snakes. I did not investigate the snake situation, as my snake boots were, well, I don’t even HAVE snake boots….

near New Home, Texas
photographed 3.24.2020

Upward

On the windy west side of the church, a non-ADA-compliant ramp and a skinny steeple direct worshippers upward. Or did: as I mentioned yesterday, the church seems to be out of business.

near New Home, Texas
photographed 3.24.2020

Tree and Church Battle It Out

The tree got bigger, maybe, than anyone anticipated. Now it’s so close to the building that the roots are pushing into the wall, gradually ripping off the stucco. It’s a battle – who’ll win?

Hint: the church is vacant with a for sale sign in front.

near New Home, Texas
photographed 3.24.2020

all will be revealed in time

Go on – enter the church. Go on – approach the altar. Go on – let the silence speak to you. Go on.

Terlingua, Texas
photographed 1.20.2013