Peaceful Pier
At the junction of two small roads in rural Arkansas, rain and low clouds keep the peace.
Behind the Window
The Window Trail is a popular hiking trail in Big Bend National Park. The view out the window is lovely, but the view behind the Window - that's spectacular!
Santa Elena Canyon, Big Bend
Thousand-foot-high walls gaze at each other across the Rio Grande
Pepsi, 5AM (Marathon) - US90 Project
The vending machine stands wide open in front of a service station that has been closed for years.
The Tin Lizard
The Tin Lizard Thrift Shop in Garland, Texas
The Island
Off the coast of Olympic National Park in Washington State, the sea stacks are an imposing presence. Some are small and barren, but some are teeming with life. I love the small forest with big trees on this one.
Three Sisters
The two little ones look up to their big sister with the crown of trees! Perhaps they’re hoping to grow up and have crowns of their own…
American Barn
Just outside Pinnacles National Park, it sits quietly, providing what shelter it can to whatever is inside.
Princess Theater, 11PM (Sanderson,) - US90 Project
The Princess Theater in Sanderson opened almost 100 years ago - and closed almost 50 years ago. There may yet be some life in the old building, as plans have been proposed for a renovation.
Gas $1.43, 12AM (Sanderson) - US90 Project
Resting by the side of US 90, this gas station hasn’t done a lot of business lately. About 20 years, judging by the price.
For Sale
An empty building in Presidio awaits a buyer.
Alameda Pier
San Francisco Bay from Alameda, overlooking the old pier
HiWay Cafe, 3AM (Valentine) - US90 Project
Alongside Highway 90 in Valentine, a former cafe sits quietly in the light of a nearby streetlamp.
Tapes-Stereo-Records-Disco (Sanchez Music) , 4AM (Van Horn) - US90 Project
It’s a pity Sanchez Music couldn’t survive to see the current revival of vinyl records!
M.E. Moses
M.E. Moses stores used to be all over Texas and Oklahoma. Located in Paducah, TX, this is reputed to be the original store.
In the Metro
The ceiling of a Metro station in Washington, D.C.
Under the Bridge
The Trinity River at flood level under the Ronald Kirk Pedestrian Bridge in Dallas.
The Bench
An empty space in an old building in downtown Garland, TX
