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The secured bench

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Me, to myself, walking down the street: Wait. I need to get those shadows!

Did I say it out loud? Probably.

Market Street
San Antonio, Texas
photographed 5.19.2016

Papel picado

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Colorful* papel picado banners decorate the historic market square in San Antonio. This Mexican folk art is traditionally chiseled from sheets of tissue paper, but plastic versions are becoming more common.

Market Square
San Antonio, Texas
photographed 5.20.2016

*Well, they’d be colorful if this were a color image.

Miscellaneous, certainly

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This store just seems to have everything you’d want. Who even needs Walmart when you’ve got this place?

Commerce Street
San Antonio, Texas
photographed 5.20.2016

The Young Explorer

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You know that I don’t take photos of people. Unless they are my granddaughters.

Or, unless I notice an intrepid young explorer, heading out on a big adventure.


El Mercado
San Antonio, Texas

photographed 9.6.2015

Repetitions

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The day was partly cloudy and the first shot I made was without sunshine. Almost instantly, though, the clouds moved, giving me time to make a shot with shadows that repeat themselves all the way down to the river.

The River Walk
San Antonio, Texas
photographed 9.5.2015