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Crazy Chester followed me

Yes, this is a time when a song came to my mind as I made the photo. And the song was, of course, The Weight (specifically The Band’s version, not the Aretha Franklin version.) And my dad’s name was Chester; he was a little bit crazy…

Lubbock, Texas
photographed 11.16.2019

End of summer

Even the sunflowers have given up, which means that once again, winter is going to win.

I hate that.

Kearney, Nebraska
photographed 10.20.2019

I like what they’ve done here

The GPS failed to tell us that the street (and sidewalks) we were looking for was completely torn up. But it didn’t matter, I guess, since we noticed that all on our own.

The store employee told me the work should be done in “about a month” but I was polite enough to not laugh.

along Superior Street
Duluth, Minnesota
photographed 9.22.2019

Bar Fly

Here’s a street scene from a recent Sunday morning in downtown Minneapolis. I am sure the last of the night’s patrons hadn’t been gone all that long when I went by.

Hennepin Avenue
Minneapolis, Minnesota
photographed 9.22.2019

Water Crossing

The Mississippi River, as it flows past downtown Minneapolis (or, what I saw on vacation).

Minneapolis
photographed 9.21.2019