hicksimages > Small town business place that has tried several ways to survive - as an inexpensive grocery store, a bar & grill, and as a tire repair service, only to give up and put the building up for sale.  One or more independent minded people tried every way they could to make a success and be their own boss.  Part of an ongoing series of black & white images depicting the edifices left my people on the side of the road and the stories evoked by those structures.
hicksimages > Abandoned small town bar with "No Minors" hand lettered on the decaying front door.  Rusting cash register discarded in the grass next to the front door.  Part of an ongoing series of black & white images depicting the edifices or other traces left by people on the side of the road, inviting the viewer to imagine the stories evoked by those structures or other mute signs of human presence.
Small town business place that has tried several ways to survive - as an inexpensive grocery store, a bar & grill, and as a tire repair service, only to give up and put the building up for sale. One or more independent minded people tried every way they could to make a success and be their own boss. Part of an ongoing series of black & white images depicting the edifices left my people on the side of the road and the stories evoked by those structures.
hicksimages > Small town business place that has tried several ways to survive - as an inexpensive grocery store, a bar & grill, and as a tire repair service, only to give up and put the building up for sale.  One or more independent minded people tried every way they could to make a success and be their own boss.  Part of an ongoing series of black & white images depicting the edifices left my people on the side of the road and the stories evoked by those structures.
Small town business place that has tried several ways to survive - as an inexpensive grocery store, a bar & grill, and as a tire repair service, only to give up and put the building up for sale. One or more independent minded people tried every way they could to make a success and be their own boss. Part of an ongoing series of black & white images depicting the edifices left my people on the side of the road and the stories evoked by those structures.
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