(Photograph copyright 2011 by Dan Routh)
Old “equipment” in a North Carolina barn attic.
Commercial, Advertising and Editorial Photography. Greensboro, North Carolina
Horse harness hangs on a neighbor’s farm in Grays Chapel, North Carolina. The harness above is leather, while the antique collar below is made of zinc. The zinc was supposed to act medicinally to prevent the horse or mule’s shoulders from getting sore and raw.
(Photographs copyright 2011 by Dan Routh)

(Photograph copyright 2011 by Dan Routh)
Image from the backyard. My wife likes to mix sunflowers among the vegetables in our garden for the color and for the benefit of the local bird population.