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gone for a spin

I cannot explain why I always think laundromats need to be photographed. My brain, which can sometimes* be surprising stubborn, just insists on it.

So naturally, while I was wandering around the North End, with all the history and culture and whatnot, I went inside to look at clothes rolling around in a dryer. The Old North Church can just wait a few damn more minutes.

Boston, Massachusetts
photographed 9.5.2021

*Always, actually.

walk v. ride

I haven’t been out making new photos lately – other stuff has taken priority, etc. But luckily I have a gigantic archive of photos that I never got around to editing.

So, anyway, today kicks off a little series that I’ll call When I Went To Boston.

The way the part-of-a-person seems to be striding so confidently past the row of bikes makes me laugh and you probably know by now that if a photo makes me laugh, I’m gonna eventually post it…

Boston, Massachusetts
photographed 9.3.2021

pedernal: a non-traditional angle

If you are the littlest bit familiar with Georgia O’Keeffe’s paintings of the New Mexico landscape, then I bet you’ve seen various versions of the mesa known as the Pedernal.

However, for some reason, none of hers included a picnic shelter and/or a belly dump trailer.  That seems like sort of an oversight on her part, but who am I to say?

near Abiquiu, New Mexico
photographed 7.3.2024

helpful information

Well, ok.

But what are you actually supposed to do with this information?

near Lawton, Oklahoma
photographed 8.18.2022

hydromelized!

Y’all! They’re hydromelized!! HYDROMELIZED!! Isn’t that the best news ever?

Also, what even is hydromelized? That squashed-looking donut? The coffee? The letters on the sign?

Lawton, Oklahoma
photographed 9.18.2024