THE SIDEWALK: MY JOURNEY AROUND THE BLOCK

Project 2  •  No. 10

Don't Fence Me In

I have always hated cyclone fences. They are often rusted and bent, or worse yet, 

woven with green plastic strips to simulate a hedge. Unfortunately, it is a common sight in suburbia.

Is it possible to find beauty in these chain-link walls? I ventured to find out.

Sunshine transforms wire into lace of light and shadow.

Man vs. nature. Nature won.

Morbidly beautiful.
I discovered that white bikes like this represent the spot where a biker was killed by a motorist.

Beautiful decay.

A baseball backstop. Maybe not beautiful, but necessary.
Little league games would take 9 hours if the catchers had to chase all those missed pitches.