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her whole heart wasn’t in it
When I’m traveling, I can happily spend airport time making photos. And, also, I like to create stories about the people I see – I’m not stalker-y or anything; I just make a few quick assumptions about them and about where they’re going and why they need to be there today. And this woman? I only saw half of her, but am pretty sure that she was only half-hearted about making that particular trip…
LAX
Los Angles, California
photographed 2.20.2017
Beer!!
That bowlegged gentleman painted on the side of the building promises “BEER!” but do not believe him. Just keep going – you’ll find a beer store soon enough.
Yoakum County, Texas
photographed 6.27.2021
His afflicted mother
I will always check to see if the church door is unlocked; I always hope that it will be. And when it is, I consider it an invitation to come on in and look around.
St. Mary Catholic Church
Marathon, Texas
photographed 12.24.2018
where the deer and the antelope…die
A stark and gruesome scene along the highway caught my attention. So you know what I did next, of course.
near Marathon, Texas
photographed 7.24.2016
it was as sad as it was predictable
It’s way it goes out here in these declining rural towns: eventually the cost of keeping a school district going hits the economics of ever-declining enrollments and before you know it, the schools have consolidated themselves into one county-wide district. And the former school buildings – no longer necessary – fall over or burn down or otherwise fade from relevance.
Pyote, Texas
photographed 3.24.2021
One Day | One Image 