Kilgore - the City of Stars. It's so easy to imagine what the East Texas oil boom was like when walking its wide, downtown streets. A final, last holiday weekend of the Holiday Season post, in Kilgore no less (taken Friday, December 28, as the sun was beginning to go down):
Crim Theater
Texan Theater
The neon came on about 5:15:
I'm in Waco, I came across your site via Four Four, I'm hooked. thanks!
ReplyDeleteHi kenna. I'm so glad you are hooked. So, now I start charging. That's the procedure, right?
ReplyDeleteWaco - it's on my list to visit! I'll make it there, eventually.
ok, last night while cooking dinner, listening to music, Wichita Lineman (one of my favs.) came on and I thought of these shots.
ReplyDeleteOh, cool! That is a great song. I assume the Glen Campbell version. I can understand the connection you made. Kilgore is evocative of so much.
ReplyDeleteYes, Glen Campbell! It has such a lonely, yearning feel to it, just like these pictures.
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