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Journal.

Something very sad about the loss of local newspapers.

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A small town empty streetscape showing what was apparently the town's newspaper, which has been turned into a restaurant.
February 19, 2025 at 3:34 PM
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Derek Mahon is right; the sun rises in spite of everything.

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A black-and-white photograph of winter-bare bushes silhouetted against a building by a patch of sunlight.
February 15, 2026 at 5:35 PM
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Dead, but still pretty.

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Vines with deaf leaves clinging to a wall in an alleyway.
December 1, 2024 at 7:21 PM
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The sexiest alleyway ventilation ductwork ever (assuming that's what it is...all I know is that the sunlight made it pretty).

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A random bit of sunlight got all weird in an alleyway, illuminating what I assume is some newly replaced aluminum ventilation ductwork.
January 16, 2026 at 7:24 PM
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Larking about in alleys again.

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Some coneflowers growing in an alleyway.
July 10, 2025 at 3:26 PM
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Well done, Frost. Delicate, fragile, ephemeral...yes, job well done.

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Frost on a window, in black-and-white.
January 21, 2026 at 4:04 PM
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The last few steps.

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A blue metal exterior staircase against a wall painted with geometric patterns in orange and lime green.
February 11, 2025 at 3:14 PM
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Why I carry a #RicohGR3x in my pocket: Crazy Urban Sunlight & Shadow edition.

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A photograph of an urban setting in which sunlight and shadow get weird an interesting.
November 16, 2025 at 8:37 PM
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Deconstruction zone.

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The deconstruction of an older building in order to replace it with a new building.
March 4, 2025 at 3:42 PM
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Every so often I'm reminded of one of the very first lessons we took from The Wire. "Life just be that way, I guess."

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A window casts weird reflections of the street; the photographer's reflection is lost in the shadows.
February 26, 2026 at 7:34 PM
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I see a little silhouetto of a man...

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A silhouette of a man walking beside some bare trees against a copper-colored building.
February 28, 2025 at 8:30 PM
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Stairs, with optional bollard heroics.

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A black-and-white photograph of a set of stairways in a parking ramp. A few bollards stand by.
April 23, 2025 at 7:42 PM
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Why I carry a #RicohGR3x in my pocket: Parking Garage edition.

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Morning sunlight illuminates the cityscape.
October 15, 2025 at 8:12 PM
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The most delicious morning bollards.

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Morning light in a garage. A pair of yellow bollards and assorted garage tech.
February 26, 2025 at 6:25 PM
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Feeding my bollard habit.

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A handsome yellow bollard guarding the exit of a parking ramp. The afternoon sun is slanting in, creating sharp shadows. The red hand of a 'Don't Walk' sign is visible.
January 22, 2025 at 3:12 PM
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Larking about in alleys; staff entrances.

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In an alleyway, a metal staircase leading up to a staff entrance to a restaurant. There's also an art deco canopy leading into the staff entrance of a hotel.
December 13, 2024 at 11:04 PM
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Two veteran bollards at their post.

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Two yellow bollards protecting grey water meters, a blue dumpster, a dark turquoise fire escape.
May 18, 2025 at 3:41 PM
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My heart's in the icehouse...

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Two windows in a red brick wall. One window has a large heart shape displayed. Both windows have flowerboxes.
July 11, 2025 at 6:04 PM
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American Outlaws.

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A photograph of multi-story brick buildings divided by an alleyway. A skywalk stretches over the alley. Other buildings can be seen n the distance. One building houses a tavern called 'American Outlaws.'
January 5, 2025 at 6:06 PM
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It was almost cool in the shade.

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Some orange flex-posts reflected in a window.
August 5, 2025 at 5:40 PM
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Veteran bollard

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A battered red bollard guards the entrance to a covered alleyway between two buildings, one of which has a painted human silhouette.
January 9, 2025 at 6:13 PM
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Millstones

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A few old millstones lying in a field.
July 12, 2025 at 3:18 PM
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Return to the Alley of Blue Doors.

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A loading dock in an alleyway, in which most of the brick buildings have painted their doors the same cerulean blue. A thin faded yellow bollard leans to the left.
January 28, 2025 at 3:58 PM
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Larking about in an alley, I saw a shattered window in the shape of a bird. Didn't I?

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A shattered window in a brick building seen in an alleyway. The broken glass seems to be in the shape of a bird's head.
March 21, 2025 at 8:22 PM
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Dark, rainy morning. Feels like it's raining all over the world.

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A high contrast black-and-white photograph of rain on a deck, reflecting the legs of deck chairs and railings.
August 7, 2025 at 3:00 PM