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Vines and a sign

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There was a gap in the flow of tourists that was just long enough for me to get this shot of a sign, with its nice wavy lines at the bottom, and the formerly ivy-clad wall behind it.

The River Walk
San Antonio, Texas
photographed 5.20.2016

Mirror Maze

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I am not sure what the Mirror Maze could offer inside that’s any better than what you can see on the outside – weathered brick, arches over the windows, a fire escape.

Alamo Street
San Antonio, Texas
photographed 5.18.2016

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