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Always Onward

Parts of downtown Oklahoma City have things like convention centers and sports arenas and big hotels. Other parts have parking lots with chain-link fences around them. And sometimes, the streetcar will stop long enough for passengers to get a quick photo of all the things.

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
photographed 11.25.2021

leaves, like time, flow by

Some skinny fall leaves in a canal and a long-ish exposure, from a boat: this is what that looks like to a camera. If you were wondering.

Bricktown Canal
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
photographed 11.22.2021

Home (with a range)

The owners of this place insist they are going to renovate it. I am skeptical. Actually, now that I mention it, if there’s a stronger word than “skeptical,” then that’s what I am.

Jericho, Texas
photographed 11.21.2021

A Blank Slate

This sign, from a traditional understanding of signage, is completely useless.

But on the other hand, at least it didn’t have a distasteful political message on it.

And it was photo-worthy.

Hydro, Oklahoma
photographed 11.27.2021

Toilet

My careful reader(s) may remember that I posted a photo of this place, the Glancy Motel, back in November. In that post I mentioned that a $7.75 million renovation of the place was scheduled. I spent a little more time looking around on a more recent return visit and I am quite positive that the $7.75 figure falls into the category of “a very low estimate.”

But, if you are looking for a busted parking-lot-based toilet, I can give you directions to this one…

Clinton, Oklahoma
photographed 11.27.2021