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the shop cats

I met these kitties the other day. They were very friendly and the only thing that kept me from spending the day hanging out with them was the fact that they were inside a building and it was locked. Otherwise it is likely that I would still be there….

Brownfield, Texas
photographed 1.26.2024

similarities

I remember when I saw this a couple of years ago – I almost hyperventilated at the sight of two things that were so different, yet somehow almost the same.

I remember my traveling companions rolling their eyes at my breathless state.

I remember making the photo.

What I don’t remember is why I never got around to posting it until now…

San Antonio, Texas
photographed 5.19.2022

harry’s boot

This is what you can see at the corner of West Wallace and South High Streets, in the center of downtown San Saba. In case you’d been lying awake at night wondering.

San Saba, Texas
photographed 7.22.2023

portland bolt

I first discovered this bridge in 2020: I saw a sign on the highway that said “Regency Bridge” which made me say to myself, “Sure. Why not?”

It’s a narrow suspension bridge with a wooden deck, spanning the Colorado River.

Now I pay it a visit any time I’m in the area. This time I was interested in the cables and the bolts and the other stuff that keeps the bridge, well, suspended.

Regency Bridge
San Saba County, Texas
photographed 7.21.2023

uh, what?

I know. It IS shocking that the fur and rare skins ( ! ) store seems to have gone out of business.

Lometa, Texas
photographed 7.22.2023