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best price
This was one of my favorite places on the Arizona part of Route 66: competing souvenir stores, with large (very) signage throwing shade at each other. Curiously, though, they each promised the “best price” so perhaps there was some price-fixing going on?
Route 66 – Allentown, Arizona
photographed 5.30.2023
wilkerson’s place is melting
The New Mexico sun is hot enough and bright enough – or so it seems – to melt building materials. But really, it’s the infrequent rains that are dissolving the adobe walls of Wilkerson’s place.
Route 66 – Montoya, New Mexico
photographed 5.29.2023
couch
There’s an old couch underneath the even-older sign. I guess if you timed it right, you might be able to sit there during the few minutes each day when the couch is in the sign’s shadow. And who knows? You might even enjoy sharing the furniture with the resident vermin.
Route 66 – Sun Valley, Arizona
photographed 5.31.2023
post 8737
This place looked rugged. The neighborhood felt sketchy. There was a cop parked in the back corner of the parking lot.
I did not stick around…
Route 66 – Los Angeles, California
photographed 6.2.2023
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