take 43 photos of 43 places within 43 minutes of where I live

Rusting water tower in old McKinney.

distance from home: 22min

So there is no way to really verify if she’s got it going on, but discovering Fountains Of Wayne’s now defunct namesake was pretty cool.

Taken last winter right after a snowstorm.

By Hoblitzelle Park. It’s a bit crooked and blurry because I took it while riding my bike.

distance from home: 5min

Kids leaving school at the neighborhood elementary school. Ahh, suburbia.

distance from home: 5min

This is our chimney as seen from the backyard. I promise my next post will be farther than my backyard! lol

distance from home: 0min

Looking more like something one would expect to find in Los Angeles this bit of Freeway Art was spotted on Broad Street in Clifton NJ where the roadway passes under an ramp connecting the Garden State Parkway to Route 3. Simple stencils were used to create the umbrellas and raindrops – adding a bit of whimsy to an otherwise mundane piece of infrastucture.

A few more pictures are posted on my blog Black Tie And Flip Flops

I’m going to start really close. This is the creek that runs right behind my house.

distance from home: 20seconds, walking

On my way to work one morning the sun was barely coming up over the clouds and the moon was so bright I had to stick my camera out the window of the car and catch it. This was about 6:30am in early October 2009.

what a good idea, and might discover some new places along the way :D