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April 30, 2016 by Lonnie Lardner

blue walkway / Kaplan

(Pic #1) Gorgeous stained cement walkway spotted in Ventura, California. Photo by Josh Kaplan

One more argument against walking while texting: the beauty below.

While Fort Lee New Jersey has already passed a law banning texting while walking, other towns are considering the move, in an effort to make streets safer. I applaud it — but for a slightly different reason.  Just look what you miss. If your face is buried in the small screen, chances are pretty pharmacy no rx slim you’d see the art beneath your feet just waiting to be discovered.

I grabbed the pictures below with my iPhone while on a walk on the streets of Calabasas. I swore off texting while walking on this day, and feel the universe rewarded me with these.

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(Pic #2) Quirky geometric “sidewalk sketches” in Calabasas, California.

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(Pic #3) An insecure start to a game of Tic-Tack-Toe, carved into the sidewalk in Calabasas, California.

Filed Under: Found Art Tagged With: art is everywhere, art underfoot, found art, sidewalk art, sidewalk studio, street art

Comments

  1. Susan Passi Klaus says

    May 1, 2016 at 8:22 am

    Damn you’re good!

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