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through view

I went to Slaton to get cookies at the 100-year-old Slaton Bakery. (You cannot find better thumbprint cookies anywhere on the planet.) And, while I was there I took a few photos.

Or I went to Slaton to take photos. And while I was there I treated myself to some cookies at the bakery.

Either way, it worked out nicely.

Slaton, Texas
photographed 6.23.2023

citrus

Maybe you knew that part of Route 66 went through Chinatown in Los Angeles. I did not know that until fairly recently.

But look! Here’s a truck of citrus!

Chinatown
Los Angeles, California
photographed 6.3.2023

ocean dreams

Really, is there anyone who can stand at the end of a pier and NOT stand on tiptoes to see just a little further?

Santa Monica Pier, California
photographed 6.2.2023

bubble man

In nine days on the road, I made 3,000 photographs. This is by far the most joyful one of the entire bunch. And it sure made me happy I finally released myself from that ban on photographing people.

Santa Monica Pier, California
photographed 6.3.2023

fish – like shadows – move about

To be real honest here, I don’t even quite remember seeing these fish suspended over a street in Siracusa. I mean, the evidence is RIGHT HERE (and also on my SD card, bracketed by stuff I do remember) so I have to assume it was a thing I saw. But still…

Siracusa, Sicily
photographed 9.8.2022