X marks the spot

April 06, 2026  •  Leave a Comment

X marks the spotX marks the spot

There is something about old barns that has always appealed to me. 

Even as they age, it is easy to see the craftsmanship which went into building them.   A barn was critical to the life of the rural farm as protection for animals and equipment.

For many years, they were lovingly cared for.  Getting a new coat of paint and repairs done.

As the farms were abandoned, the barns were left to the elements.

 

I love the textures of the weathering wood.  Each board ages differently and the look changes over time.  The rust of the nails, the slow decay.  Until one day, the barn collaspes.

 


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