Part of the lower road is closed, so it's referred to as the "closed road." But now the road that leads down from 19th and Galer is also closed, for the most part.

Road Closed, July 5, 2011

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I haven't seen the owls in several days--but I haven't looked.

Tree with Owls, July 5, 2011

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From the closed road, you see the blue wall.

The Wall, July 5, 2011 (III)

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The summer is moving along so quickly--before you know it, it'll be gone.

Old Fence with Roses, July 5, 2011

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This is another shot of the same scene. The different exposure yields a different, much simpler composition.

Garage and Crescent Moon, July 5, 2011 (V)

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A crescent moon over a garage can be interpreted in more than one way.

Garage and Crescent Moon, July 5, 2011 (III)

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It's sometimes hard to know whether you're looking at what remains after something has taken place or what has been put in place in preparation for something that is yet to happen.

The Field, with Chairs, July 4, 2011 (II)

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