So many people hurry by them, afraid of what will happen if they linger.  Some petition and harass and chant: “Tear it down!”   They look but they don’t see. Perhaps, like old signs that have seen better days, rundown buildings give off a sense of history, of lives – and businesses – that have lived and [...]

I met my new love while visiting Dallas last year. It was a grey, dreary day.  The rain poured down all around us.  I looked up through my long hair, clumped together in wet, dripping locks… and that’s when I saw my new love. The sign of the unoccupied Alamo Plaza Hotel Courts.  That’s when [...]

As you know, I’m a photographer (or so I tell myself when I’m feeling all ‘I rock’-ish).  If you’re really observant and you’re been reading my blog for a while (I’m fairly certain none of you would fall into this category, as most of you weren’t around back then!) I had a blog site dedicated [...]