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don’t stay here
As appealing as this place seems when you drive by, and as much as you’re likely to start thinking about a vacation to Vega so you can stay here for a while, the fact is that the Vega Motel is closed.
Move along.
Route 66 – Vega, Texas
photographed 10.9.2021
ghosts
It felt like ghosts out here in the desert. And this sign definitely reinforced that feeling…
Route 66 – near Fort Cody, California
photographed 6.2.2023
at the fold
I know this building doesn’t *really* have a fold in it. I know it used to have big plate glass windows that met at the thin frame in the corner. But now that the glass is gone, it sort of felt like a fold when I was standing inside of it looking out.
Route 66 – Glenrio, Texas
photographed 11.13.2021
mail delivery
When I stood in the middle of a road to get this shot, I knew I’d be submitting it to the big annual High + Dry show here in Lubbock.
I did submit it. And I didn’t get in. (I only mention it in case you were planning a trip to Lubbock to see it in person.)
Route 66 – Antares, Arizona
photographed 6.1.2023
mailbox
It looks like someone needs to check on their mail. It doesn’t necessarily look important – I didn’t look through it or even touch it or even open the mailbox – but still: what if their notification about receiving a Pulitzer is in there?
Route 66 – Dolittle, Missouri
photographed 1.28.2023
One Day | One Image 