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  • Country exploration

    Country exploration

    Just off U.S. 20 is an unremarkable barn amid the overgrowth of saplings and bramble. This stone row marker, though, piqued my interest. Nearby, a pile of abandoned tires sat amid the thorns and brush. Ironically, there’s a Goodyear tire factory close by. (top) Row Marker and (above) Tire and Briar Patch, March 6, 2024.…

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  • Abandoned Americana No. 19

    Abandoned Americana No. 19

    Thanks for following my “Abandoned Americana” series! Today’s image shows the beautiful rolling prairie and limestone gravel roads outside Dwight, Illinois.2 Eaves, Chris (March 16, 2020). Abandoned Americana No. 18 [Photograph]. Dwight, Ill. Shot on a Canon 6D at 35mm, 1/160 sec., f8 at ISO200.

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  • Snowy Trees

    Snowy Trees

    Ice storms make for pretty photos. They also make for long power outages and ample chaos, but let’s focus on the positives here. Eaves, Chris (Feb. 13, 2019). Snowy Trees [Photograph]. Yorkville, Illinois. Shot on a Canon 6D at 36mm, 1/400 sec., f10 at ISO50

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