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Shrine, after the virus

I have a bit of a fascination with this shrine. I stop in from time to time to see if there’s anything new worth noting. (You may recall it from this post.) When I dropped in last month, it all looked the same as before, only with the addition of that package of sanitizing wipes.

St. Isidore Catholic Church
Abernathy, Texas
photographed 5.20.2020

Outside of Out Field

I guess I never had this particular view of a baseball field before…

Littlefield, Texas
photographed 5.10.2020

Hidden Entry

I always thought this place had been the town’s hospital, but I am relying solely on my memory for this “fact.” But even it was something else, it still has an ivy-encrusted front door that turned out to be remarkably difficult to photograph.

Littlefield, Texas
photographed 5.10.2020

Inexplicable Seating

I am not sure why it once seemed like a good idea to place concrete benches along the town’s main drag. Maybe in simpler times, breathing the exhaust of passing cars and staring at the pavement was a legit thing to do if you had a bit of spare time?

Littlefield, Texas
photographed 5.10.2020

One Way Cleaners, with birds

There were a LOT of pigeons in downtown Littlefield; they outnumbered the people by a significant margin. I want to think the One Way Cleaners down there at the end of the block does some serious business removing bird shit from clothes. But then again, that would require people, right? Or at least imply them…

Littlefield, Texas
photographed 5.10.2020