Roadside whimsy (snapshot)
Somewhere along I-80 in Illinois, an extensive line of retired satellite dishes painted in whimsical colors and patterns marches along the roadside…
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Amarillo Ramp (snapshot)
On the mid-September road trip I took with my daughter, Michaela, we visited Robert Smithson’s Amarillo Ramp. Like many remote land art installations,…
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110° 43′ W x 43° 30′ N no. 9
The objects I created in this ephemeral installation reflect the weathered bones scattered about and the rusting metal implements left abandoned on…
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Musicals (snapshot)
On our road trip back from Toronto, Fred, Michaela and I stopped for a night in Chicago. WE SAW HAMILTON! We were so…
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View from Canada (snapshot)
Our red 2007 Subaru Forester safely carried us on another long road trip this summer! Fred and I traveled east to Toronto,…
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123° 43′ W x 39° 7′ N no. 4
Signs of civilization are everywhere, repeating themselves throughout the land. You see the same utility poles on the California coast that you see on the…
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113° 53′ W x 40° 45′ N no.11
At the bottom of ancient Lake Bonneville, temperature nearing 100°.
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Bonneville Salt Flats (snapshot)
Hot, scorching sun baked the flats the day we went. I anticipated this stop more than any others Fred and I planned…
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SFMOMA (snapshot)
While on the recent road trip, I was fortunate to spend a day and a half at the San Francisco Museum of Modern…
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Spiral Jetty (snapshot)
After visiting Sun Tunnels (see previous post), Fred and I headed east in northern Utah for a stop at Spiral Jetty, the…
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