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Closer to the light

When you were a kid, did walking across metal grates make you nervous? Does walking across metal grates STILL make you nervous?

(For a hint about my answer, see the toe of my shoe on the very far right side of the image. I was safe from the Grate Monster.)

Lubbock, Texas
photographed 7.7.2018

Detritus

In addition to liking to find stacks of chairs, I also like to nose around the backs of places: I’m interested in seeing what sorts of random things are kept and try to imagine why they are there. This was a particularly interesting set of crap.

Lubbock, Texas
photographed 7.7.2018

Things you can’t see anymore

May 6, 2018: on a 526-vote margin, Lubbock citizens voted to destroy two of our most recognizable buildings – buildings that held our collective memories of basketball games, rodeos, symphonies, circuses, monster truck pulls, pancake breakfasts, concerts, graduations, and so many other events, all of which helped define our community. And ourselves.

Lubbock, Texas
photographed 6.16.2018

Stackable Chairs

I like to find stacks of chairs. I know that’s a weird thing to know about me, but I am pretty sure it’s not the weirdest thing you know about me…

Lubbock, Texas
photographed 6.12.2018

Coconut Park

Coconuts seem exotic. Seeing them lying on the ground in a park seems not exotic. I’m confused, a little.

Cancún, Mexico