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New Pool
A lovely, reflective swimming pool at a community center.
Andrew P. Sanchez + Copelin-Byrd Multi-Service Center
New Orleans, Louisiana
photographed 1.7.2016
An urban dead end
It doesn’t go anywhere. And you can’t even park there.
Washington, D.C.
photographed 3.31.2015
Spell Check
If you need a bargain, I don’t know where to send you.
However, if a “bargin” is more what you need, there’s a place I saw….
Littlefield, Texas
photographed 8.29.2015
Picnic
In the early 1980s, I had lunch in this park on a regular basis. I was working for an architect in downtown Albuquerque and my husband’s job, with a different architect, was further up toward the Heights. This was approximately in the middle. We’d bring leftovers, and maybe get a couple of cookies from the bakery that was across the street. There was also a small, independent bookstore with a nice section of children’s books. We liked looking at the books; I was pregnant at the time and like all first-time parents, we were just determined to do everything the Right Way.
The bakery and the bookstore are gone now, having at some point been replaced by a big CVS pharmacy.
Bataan Memorial Park
Albuquerque, New Mexico
photographed 10.4.2016
Ahead, the goal
This fire lookout is at the very top of the mountain; the elevation is about 9,600 feet. The building dates to the 1940s, and is considered to be most unique lookout in the Southwest. It’s been on the National Register of Historic Places since 1988.
Monjeau Peak, New Mexico
photographed 10.8.2016
