Cenizo Journal Spring 2020 | Page 12

PHOTO ESSAY Alpine has a little of it all. It has a history, a little wild and a little tough. It has a railroad that we know so well, being reminded of it pretty much daily. It has a cool school, or rather a university, that sits on the side of a hill, backing up to a hill full of big deer and nopal cactus. Alpine has a sky with clouds not like most clouds. Sometimes white cotton candy puffs, other times blazing streaks of golden rouge. Alpine has baseball, a classic old ballpark and a winning team, sometimes. Alpine has classic old buildings and run-down old ones too. It has jeeps and big trucks, lots of them. And a few good places to eat. Yeah, Alpine has a little and, oh ALPINE DOGS Dog and I early. Long shadows reminding us, long time til dog time. yeah, sometimes a lot of it all. B Y DAVI D W I N S LO W • GA LER IA M AÑ AN A CROSSING SHADOWS Crossing arms upright at attention for the call. Do we need the horn? EL QUIOTE Agave vida. Quiote al cielo. Chingon muerte. idowhatiwant Nothing stopping me. Cotton skies say yeah I’m free. Hope the truck will start. 12 Cenizo Spring 2020