I don’t know what to tell ya
Bad advice permeates. Everyone offers it freely. The rarest thing is something helpful. So don’t worry. Go ahead and make a wrong decision and regret it later. It’s perfectly normal.
Town Center
Rowena, Texas
Complaining, a how to guide
Live a great life. From wherever to whatever, I love taking pictures with my camera. It’s an obsession, a small footprint. It’s prints, posts, and film resting inside a trusty binder.
Big Dreams
Wink, Texas
Film Emulation
It’s fine to digitally emulate analog. A box of monochrome 8x10 sells for $250 — a $150 rise from a decade ago, and some 35mm rolls fetch $15. Analog was once the primary photographic method.
Kermit Highway
Odessa, Texas
Green Monobloc
Amarillo, Texas
Wooden shutter button
How nice would it be to have a camera shutter button made from mesquite?
Parks
Near passing cars, a walkway loops around a pond. Trees grow, and ducks eagerly anticipate snippets of bread. The park, known as Buffalo Wallow or Memorial Gardens, is an excellent place to walk in the evening hours.
Lime
Monahans, Texas
Wooden Tripod
I serviced the tripod today. I repaired a loose hinge, polished the head plate, and applied mineral oil to the wood.
Texas Street
Odessa, Texas
Bloom
Penwell, Texas
One-Eyed Dog
Photography is a gentle way to see oneself alive.
Canyon Feature
Palo Duro Canyon, Texas
Texas State Highway 17
Saragosa, Texas
Neighbors
Bovina, Texas
Freight Depot
The Kansas City, Mexico & Orient Railway Freight Depot in Fort Stockton
Experiment
Many people know that we have more to learn, and from the moment we realize that we’re not the center of everything, it gets better.
Ector Theater Neon
Odessa, Texas