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hunters

Oh, Oklahoma! Could you even BE more Oklahoma than this – the Arbuckle Coon Hunters place over there in Pernell?

The reward of not scouting out places ahead of time is the sheer happiness of seeing things like this coming into view without advance knowledge. Honestly, it’s the reason I love random drives as much as I do.

And, as a bonus, there was that one folding chair  and a window AC unit to add some, uh, authenticity to the whole scene.

Pernell, Oklahoma
photographed 7.24.2026

 

PS. Actually I think this hot mess might be slight more Oklahoma-y:

But still.

barriers to an education

There are many barriers to education – poverty, health issues, lack of transportation, lack of funding, insufficient resources, technology gaps, facility deficiencies, barbed wire.

Pernell, Oklahoma
photographed 7.24.2026