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couch

There’s an old couch underneath the even-older sign. I guess if you timed it right, you might be able to sit there during the few minutes each day when the couch is in the sign’s shadow. And who knows? You might even enjoy sharing the furniture with the resident vermin.

Route 66 – Sun Valley, Arizona
photographed 5.31.2023

post 8737

This place looked rugged. The neighborhood felt sketchy. There was a cop parked in the back corner of the parking lot.

I did not stick around…

Route 66 – Los Angeles, California
photographed 6.2.2023

hatred

That sign really needs to know: ARE you a servant to hatred? Are you? Honestly?

Route 66 – Plew, Missouri
photographed 1.28.2023

meat co

Seriously, does anything say “quality meats” more effectively than a sign that says “quality meats”?

Route 66 – Gray Summit, Missouri
photographed 1.27.2023

historical building

Yes. This is an historical building. I know that because I  read that sign.

Travel tip: be really careful pulling back out onto the road after a photo stop. It’s sort a blind-curve-in-both-directions deal and can get exciting if you’re not careful.

Route 66 – near Arcadia, Oklahoma
photographed 10.11.2021