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Painter, painting

Every now and then I get the idea to venture out and do some street photography. And since I don’t really even know how to do street photography in a way that is, you know, good, the best I can achieve so far is mixed results.

And here’s an example of some mixed results – a guy painting the arch above a doorway at a train station. You can’t see it in the photo (remember when I said “mixed results”?), but he was using a tiny paint roller.

Santa Fe Depot
San Diego, California
photographed 3.10.2020

Framed

Way back in the dark ages, before we starting stockpiling toilet paper* someone was concerned enough about window frames to lay in a supply. Those were indeed simpler times.

Santa Anna, Texas
photographed 2.17.2020

*You know, like a week and a half ago.

Several Debras

And then, just as I turned the corner, I spotted this slightly disturbing scene. On closer inspection, I discovered they are all named Debra…

Slaton, Texas
photographed 2.29.2020

Tumbleweeds will tumble

If you’re from a windy place, you probably already noticed the way the netting is curving, pushed by the wind. And you have probably already noticed that those tumbleweeds are a little blurry because they were, in fact, tumbling by just as I made the images.

Do your thing, tumbleweeds!

Slaton, Texas
photographed 2.29.2020

Three times the danger

Be very careful here: the place is triple dangerous. Or quadruple dangerous, I guess, if you count the spray painted skull and crossbones.

Slaton, Texas
photographed 2.29.2020