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Spokane, WA Rainbow

August 28, 2008 4 Comments

I live for moments like these:




Last night I conducted a Flickr experiment:

Searching the terms “spokane rainbow” yielded 6 pages of fairly interesting results. What was even more interesting, however, was the discovery that almost every shot of a rainbow in Spokane (excluding the predictable river pictures and sky-only compositions) displayed some kind of jarring juxtaposition between this gorgeous natural phenomenon and some hideous human product:

Surface Parking                                           North Side Sprawl

Trailer Park                                                Cheap Chain Hotel

4 Lane Intersection                                    Public Health Building

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4 Responses to “Spokane, WA Rainbow”

  1. Jonathan McKay August 28, 2008 at 8:35 am

    I think the last photo is evidence that the Public Health building was designed by leprechauns, and they live in the domes at the top.

  2. Brenan October 25, 2008 at 11:02 pm

    wooooo pretty

  3. Leio March 27, 2009 at 9:29 am

    This reminded me of:

    “When it looked like the sun would not shine anymore, God put a rainbow in the clouds”

    -Maya Angelou

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