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the structure

Do you have one of these structures? I imagine that you do; I imagine that everyone has one! Just think of the thing(s) it does! And how useful it could be!!

But if you don’t have one, please tell me. I happen to know where there’s one that is not being used….

Yellowhouse Canyon
Lubbock County, Texas
photographed 2.1.2020

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You’d be surprised (maybe) at how much traffic noise a simple fountain can cancel. This place was right on the corner of two busy streets and the water falling from that ledge into a basin make it all just go away. Plus, what an excellent way to reuse shipping containers! (Now I want one of these in my front yard to cancel out sounds of the motorcycle people across the street who seem to get home about 2:00 every morning…)

El Paso, Texas
photographed 1.27.2020

All day, every day

Here’s an example of how simple building materials, and a few plants, can be lovely.

El Paso, Texas
photographed 1.27.2020

Curtained

Without meaning to, or even really thinking about it, I have slowly developed an archive of photos of hotel rooms…

El Paso, Texas
photographed 1.27.2020

Borderland

The view from my hotel room, with El Paso, Texas, in the foreground, and Ciudad Juárez, México, climbing up the distant mountain.

El Paso, Texas
photographed 1.27.2020