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no diving

 

On the way down the hotel hallway to get this photograph, I had a conversation with a gentleman whose keycard didn’t work. He was heading back to the lobby to get it fixed; he was philosophical about it, saying, “Oh, well. I like to walk.”

But then when I stopped to get this photo, I caught a certain look (of terror, or confusion) in his eyes. And I don’t think it’s my imagination that he walked a little faster…

Vega, Texas
photographed 8.31.2025

i love a good reflection

You don’t have to spend a real long time looking through my photo archive (a term I use because I am feeling extra fancy today) to figure out that I take a lot of photos of things reflected in windows.

So you shouldn’t be too surprised to see what I found in Ness City, Kansas. (I don’t know what a “Ness” is and I’d be hard-pressed to call the place a “city” but at least it had reflections.)

Ness City, Kansas
photographed 9.5.2024

earth’s reflections

 

We spent about twenty minutes lying in various road puddles trying to get the Most Awesome Photo Ever.

That was enough time for the entire population of Earth (898 people) to drive by to look at us. And I know for sure that one person (I’m looking at you, woman in a black Bronco) went by more than once.

Earth, Texas
photographed 8.4.2024

parsing the real

 

Reflections. I’ve lately become very interested in photographing them in various forms. I like the way they bend what’s real and what’s not. I like the way my brain kicks in to try to figure out what’s going on. But mostly, I like the search and the capture…

Yellowhouse Canyon, Texas
photographed 7.20.2024

the mysteries of reflection

You don’t have to wait long for me to post a photo of a window reflection.

I am endlessly fascinated by the way they distort what’s there, making reality a bit skewed.

Ralls, Texas
photographed 1.13.2024