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You can’t trust reflections
Sometimes a technically bad image turns out not so bad, after all.
Like this one, which I liked so much when I saw it on the back screen of my camera that I didn’t even try to get a “good” shot. (Also, since I was taking pictures in a restroom, I was hurrying in order to not get caught…)
Hotel Settles
Big Spring, Texas
photographed 11.23.2018
Barrier
You can’t even imagine how much I’d like to get inside this place to look around and take a few* photos. That barbed wire, though…
Levelland, Texas
photographed 11.21.2018
*Not a few. A LOT more than a few.
Speed Limit
This oddly specific speed limit sign rusts away on the gate to an abandoned cottonseed oil mill. Maybe if people could have driven 11 or even 13 miles per hour, the place could have made it. I guess we’ll never know…
Levelland, Texas
photographed 11.21.2018
“There is no death.”
The back of this elaborate tomb was engraved with a quote from Elizabeth Parker, who said, “There is no death. There is no forever gone.”
It is on her own tombstone, and she died in 2011, at age 16.
Eureka Springs, Arkansas
photographed 10.6.2018
Fountain
A detail of the hotel’s fountain, which was a popular place for photos. On Saturday morning, as guests were arriving for a wedding, there was practically a line of dressed-up folks ready to pose for the camera. Or phone.
Crescent Hotel and Spa
Eureka Springs, Arkansas
photographed 10.5.2018
