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celebrating years

I love how the Munger Moss Motel is proud of being on Route 66, but also sort of shy about announcing just how many years they’ve been there. I mean, I get it: I’m of a “certain age” myself and would prefer to have to say that big ol’ number out loud.

So, same, Munger Moss Motel, same.

Route 66
Lebanon, Missouri
photographed 1.28.2023

Pinga’s

I haven’t been out shooting new stuff in a while, so here’s some older things (but never before edited, so they’re also new).

This restaurant in Missouri didn’t make it, even with the decorative saguaro painted on the building. It’s a shame.

Route 66
Doolittle, Missouri
photographed 1.28.2023

reality can be too vivid

How can you go to Amarillo and not visit the Cadillac Ranch? It’s not that hard: you just don’t go.

But if your Thanksgiving travel plans didn’t work out and you’re bored at home and you decide to go to Amarillo because why the hell not and you’re going to have dinner at the Big Texan Steak Ranch, you may as well go all in and stop at the Cadillac Ranch* since you’re in town anyway. The wind was blowing approximately 1 million miles per hour that day**, so it was a brief visit but still…

Cadillac Ranch
Amarillo, Texas
photographed 11.29.2024

* Seriously, though – how many things can really be called a “ranch” before it starts to seem desperate?
**estimated

greenwood (unfocused)

 

Sometimes it just feels good to un-focus a shot. This was one of those times.

Tulsa, Oklahoma
photographed 4.20.2024

i believe dolls are inherently creepy

This is not the first time I’ve posted a photo of a doll (or dolls) in a window. And it’s also not the first time that I have wondered if the term “creepy doll” is redundant.

It’s just the most recent time it’s occurred to me.

Tulsa, Oklahoma
photographed 4.20.2024