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12 Days of Photos: Day 6

· Sunday, December 25, 2022 · 7 comments

The entry for June as I pick a photo from each month of 2022, which focuses on one of my favorite subjects, urban decay:

On the Counter

“On the Counter”

June 20, 2022

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Steven L. Taylor
About Steven L. Taylor
Steven L. Taylor is a Professor of Political Science and a College of Arts and Sciences Dean. His main areas of expertise include parties, elections, and the institutional design of democracies. His most recent book is the co-authored A Different Democracy: American Government in a 31-Country Perspective. He earned his Ph.D. from the University of Texas and his BA from the University of California, Irvine. He has been blogging since 2003 (originally at the now defunct Poliblog). Follow Steven on Twitter

Comments

  1. Mister Bluster says:
    Sunday, 25 December 2022 at 10:34

    fore!

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  2. MarkedMan says:
    Sunday, 25 December 2022 at 13:09

    What’s the story behind this?

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  3. Flat Earth Luddite says:
    Sunday, 25 December 2022 at 16:11

    Interesting. Looking forward to where and why this one caught your eye.

  4. Steven L. Taylor says:
    Monday, 26 December 2022 at 10:52

    Basically, this was in a closed-down, abandoned gas station. The ball was just sitting there and it caught my eye as I was otherwise taking shots of the old credit card machine in that can be seen in the background.

  5. MarkedMan says:
    Monday, 26 December 2022 at 14:44

    @Steven L. Taylor: Do you remember what the 7 boxes are next to the credit card machine?

  6. Steven L. Taylor says:
    Monday, 26 December 2022 at 22:23

    @MarkedMan: I think they controlled the pumps.

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  7. Dudley Sharp says:
    Tuesday, 27 December 2022 at 06:22

    @Steven L. Taylor: Urban decay has always been a great photo subject.

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