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a long way from home

Ok. So Lubbock is not exactly what you’d think of as a watery place. We’re 500 miles from the Gulf of Mexico. There aren’t even any substantial lakes nearby.

Yet, somehow there’s a 37′ boat* (which was built in 1976)* on a trailer on the top of a hill over on the north side of town.

Lubbock, Texas
photographed 5.13.2023

 

*(There’s an amazing amount of stuff you can find out about a boat if you’ve got a registration number…)

flower spike

These yucca don’t bloom like this every year – but when they do, they are just spectacular.

Yellowhouse Canyon, Texas
photographed 5.12.2023

fish – like shadows – move about

To be real honest here, I don’t even quite remember seeing these fish suspended over a street in Siracusa. I mean, the evidence is RIGHT HERE (and also on my SD card, bracketed by stuff I do remember) so I have to assume it was a thing I saw. But still…

Siracusa, Sicily
photographed 9.8.2022

polka dots

Just leaving this here….

Playa Larga, Cuba
photographed 11.10.2022

island kitchen

I was lucky and got invited into a private home last fall when I was in Cuba.

Cojímar, Cuba
photographed 11.6.2022