Smith Hill Laundromat part 2

Smith Hill Laundromat part 1

beach clean-up at Sachuest Point in Middletown—unbelievably windy, which would have been nice were it not a problem keeping my camera safe from the blowing sand

at Point Judith Marina, the boat proudly flying a Trump flag is named “Bandit”

there’s something very special about remnants of Main Street America

took a tour of the United Theatre complex under construction in Westerly — renovating the 1926 original theatre as well as adjacent Montgomery Ward department store from same era.

people are starting to look really grumpy

do we really care about swimming pools and saunas right now?

East Side of Providence, on my way to get a massage — not as enjoyable with a mask on, but necessary nonetheless. Haven’t gotten my hair cut since early February, but that is not nearly as essential to my well-being as a massage.

fucking vote

so quickly, everything has changed colors to gold and orange

what’s in these mega-barrels anyway?

just how exactly does Jesus do this?

the things that you see hundreds or thousands of times over the course of 25 years in the same place — you see them until you don’t see them anymore, and then one day, you see them again.

The wind shows us how close to the edge we are. - Joan Didion

seen on Broad St. en route to Keane’s wood-fired BBQ to pick up dinner

I’m always intrigued by highways and ramps and overpasses, that they start where they are supposed to, end where they’re supposed to, taking you where you want to go.

strip center pet shop next to my gym

every tiny little sector in Providence has a neighborhood name — this is Smith Hill

time again to resurface and seal the driveway — can you imagine working with this liquidy-asphalt-like product all day?