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shadows reveal what was there all along

From my angle, those horseshoes blended in with the bare cemetery dirt, leaving the late-afternoon sun to reveal to me what was in fact there all along.

Quay County, New Mexico
photographed 6.4.2021

mostly, that came out even

Come ON, letters! You – the L! And you – the O! GET IT TOGETHER AND GET YOURSELVES LINED UP WITH EVERYONE ELSE.
(an imaginary conversation, brought to you from inside my head.)

Tucumcari, New Mexico
photographed 6.4.2021

this is what awe looks like

That gentleman’s posture and expression was all of us seeing Notre Dame for the first time.

along Rue de Cloître-Notre-Dame
Paris
photographed 6.10.2017

and there came a heavenly light

That one afternoon in Paris when I stepped inside a small church, I found heavenly light right there in front of me.

Paroisse Saint-Pierre de Montmartre
Paris
photographed 6.8.2017

a man and his dog

It was chilly that morning on the pier, and sort of halfway between drizzle and actual rain. I was struggling that day and finally gave up on the situation and the weather and went inside for coffee. It was just the break I needed, and as I turned to leave, I saw this delightful pair.

Santa Monica Pier
Santa Monica, California
photographed 2.19.2017