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turn to the setting sun
Maybe this is a new building in the NRHC’s collection. Or maybe it’s been there and I never noticed it. But I climbed up the berm to get this shot. Remind me to go back later, after the trees have leafed out, to get another version of it.
National Ranching Heritage Center
Lubbock, Texas
photographed 3.8.2026
a specific danger
And while the whole building may look dangerous, I guess it’s just that one corner of the garage door that we need to worry about. (Which is very helpful information, right?)
Lamesa, Texas
photographed 3.5.2026
aren’t all gifts “to go”?
Maybe you were here a few days ago when I talked about how much fun I have with language…
Technically, aren’t ALL gifts “to go”? (As an example of the things that crack me up a little bit more than they should.)
O’Donnell, Texas
photographed 3.5.2026
braille-ish
Lubbock, Texas
photographed 3.4.2026
the unfriendly playground
I suppose using leftover rebar and expanded metal and pipes is a cost-effective way to make playground equipment. And this is beside a small church, which was no doubt working on a budget that only had room for donated materials and volunteer labor.
There are a few safety concerns, though, with such unforgiving materials.
But, naturally, the main thing I thought about was how “Suffer the little children”* was taking on a whole new meaning.
Levelland, Texas
photographed 2.28.2026
*Matthew (19:14), Mark (10:14), and Luke (18:16) all reported it. John was silent on the matter.
