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City in the sky: Cloud Gate

My favorite time to photograph the famous Cloud Gate sculpture in Chicago is when the light and sky are just right and the edges of the sculpture blur into the sky. Like this.

Also: look! A person!

Chicago, Illinois
photographed 8.26.2019

Coffee shop, afternoon

While I was in town looking for things that needed to be a photograph, I decided to stop in at the local coffee shop. And – who could have predicted? – it, too, needed to be a photograph.

Plainview, Texas
photographed 8.10.2019

Brodimatic

The other day, on a jaunt to Plainview, I found this thing, this jumble of hoses and other stuff. The thing on top is a Brodimatic; you probably already knew that it’s a gas meter pump counter, but I had to google it…

Plainview, Texas
photographed 8.10.2019

Telephone Directory

See that bag on the ground in front of the door? It’s the new telephone directory. That raises a few questions, doesn’t it?

Plainview, Texas
photographed 8.10.2019

Slow death is certain

There’s only one way this is going to end: in a pile on the ground surrounded by weeds and covered over by the big sky. It won’t happen quickly, probably, but it will happen.

Lubbock County, Texas
photographed 8.10.2019