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**Ken Gibson** @kengibsonphotography@mastodon.social · 21h

**Raymond Larabie** @typodermic@mastodon.social · 22h

22h

Raymond Larabie @typodermic@mastodon.social

It doesn't judge, but it definitely understands.

哀愁ただようチワワの置物がつぶやく。「また自転車と多肉植物か…」写真の平凡さに静かに寄り添うその姿に、妙な説得力がある。

A black bicycle is parked against a beige wall, its rear tire dominating the left side of the frame. To the right, a makeshift wooden bench hosts an eclectic collection of potted succulents in mismatched containers. Nestled among the plants is a ceramic chihuahua with sorrowful eyes, frozen mid-thought like it’s quietly processing the meaninglessness of suburbia. The muted tones and idle composition capture a moment that feels both mundane and strangely theatrical.

#streetphotography #nagoya #japan

**Marvin** @Onemunchman@pixelfed.social · 3d

**Ken Gibson** @kengibsonphotography@mastodon.social · Mar 29

**Raymond Larabie** @typodermic@mastodon.social · Mar 25

Mar 25

Raymond Larabie @typodermic@mastodon.social

If anyone’s missing a letter G, check near the curb.

「G」を探している人、ここにいるかもしれません。縁石のそばで、舗装と謎の数値を眺めながら、ひとりアルファベットの人生に思いを馳せているようです。 🅶

A sharply angled corner creates a striking visual divide between textured tile, dark shadow, and sunlit asphalt. Painted construction markings—arrows, numbers, and symbols—are scrawled across the pavement in white spray, looking both urgent and cryptic.

#streetphotography #monochrome #ricohgr

**Raymond Larabie** @typodermic@mastodon.social · Mar 24

Mar 24

Raymond Larabie @typodermic@mastodon.social

A minimalist masterpiece in duck tape and resignation.

ガムテープと諦めのミニマリズム。

A closed metal shutter dominates the frame, its surface weathered and marked by time. At its center, three haphazard X-shaped patches of silver duck tape cling like battle scars—each placed with more hope than precision. The surrounding walls are faded and worn, one pane yellowed with age, the other corner disappearing into shadow.

#streetphotography #monochrome #ricohgr

**Raymond Larabie** @typodermic@mastodon.social · Mar 19

Mar 19

Raymond Larabie @typodermic@mastodon.social

A crime scene or just another Tuesday? The bicycle lies defeated, its basket upturned in silent resignation. Above, a lone pair of pants dangles, perhaps mourning the fallen comrade below.

事故現場か、それともただの火曜日か？横たわる自転車、うつろな目のようなバスケット。上ではズボンがひっそりと揺れ、地に倒れた仲間を悼んでいるのかもしれない。

A toppled bicycle sprawls on a patch of gravel, its front basket twisted at an awkward angle. The handlebars are slightly bent, and the rear wheel hovers just above the ground, as if caught mid-collapse. Against the wooden wall of a small building, a pair of black pants hangs stiffly from a laundry pole, abandoned in a state of indefinite waiting. To the left, a covered vehicle lurks, adding to the quiet sense of neglect. The entire scene feels like the aftermath of an event—mundane, tragic, or simply mysterious.

#streetphotography #monochrome #ricohgr

**Raymond Larabie** @typodermic@mastodon.social · Mar 18

Mar 18

Raymond Larabie @typodermic@mastodon.social

The peeling paint and sun-faded signage tell a story: this butcher shop has been here long enough to see trends come and go.

長年営まれてきたお肉屋さん。ペンキは剥がれても、肉への情熱は衰えない。

A butcher shop housed in a weathered market building, its yellow sign peeling away like old wallpaper. The storefront is a patchwork of aging glass, concrete blocks, and handwritten notices, all hinting at a long history. A red neon sign flickers against the window, defiantly modern amidst the nostalgia.

#nagoya #streetphotography #japan

**Raymond Larabie** @typodermic@mastodon.social · Mar 17

Mar 17

Raymond Larabie @typodermic@mastodon.social

I keep staring at the sign, but the schedule remains as mysterious as a lost roll of undeveloped film.

看ても見ても営業時間が謎に包まれたカメラ屋。フィルムと一緒に時も閉じ込められているのかも。

A shuttered camera shop with bold, blocky lettering announcing its name: ダイマルカメラ (Daimaru Camera). The business hours are written right on the front, yet somehow, they remain ambiguous, lost in time like an overexposed image.

#nagoya #streetphotography #japan

**Raymond Larabie** @typodermic@mastodon.social · Mar 16

Mar 16

Raymond Larabie @typodermic@mastodon.social

A van, perfectly slotted into its designated van-shaped void, contemplating its next mission.

バンがバン用の穴にぴったり収まり、次の出動を静かに待つ。

A boxy white van sits snugly inside a corrugated metal garage, half in shadow, half illuminated by the afternoon sun. To its right, an unassuming side door, perhaps leading to an office or workshop, stands quietly, bearing a single sheet of paper—its message unreadable from this distance. Above, shadows from unseen cables and poles crisscross the rippling façade, adding texture to the scene.

#nagoya #streetphotography #japan

**Raymond Larabie** @typodermic@mastodon.social · Mar 14

Mar 14

Raymond Larabie @typodermic@mastodon.social

The cold sun pierces through the machinery, as if trying to thaw the steel.

冷たい太陽が建設機械の隙間から差し込み、鉄を温めようとしているかのよう。

A rugged piece of construction equipment sits atop a battered truck bed, its hydraulic arm standing tall against the morning light. The sun bursts through the gaps, casting sharp flares across the frame, but the metal remains unmoved—thick with grime, hardened by labor.

#nagoya #streetphotography #japan

**Raymond Larabie** @typodermic@mastodon.social · Mar 13

Mar 13

Raymond Larabie @typodermic@mastodon.social

Finally, an architect who understands the needs of urban climbers.

ついに、登りたくなるビルが登場。

The sharply angled facade of this modern building seems to stretch infinitely upward, its ribbed surface practically begging for a set of climbing holds. Small, angular windows jut out like footholds, adding to the illusion of an urban climbing wall. Above, the sky swirls ominously, as if contemplating the challenge.

#nagoya #streetphotography #japan

**Raymond Larabie** @typodermic@mastodon.social · Mar 10

Mar 10

Raymond Larabie @typodermic@mastodon.social

A rare opportunity to compare two types of corrugation in their natural habitat.

波板の破れ目から、さらに波板が覗くという奇跡のコラボレーション。

A bicycle leans against a weathered entrance, its pristine white wheel in stark contrast to the textured, worn-out surfaces behind it. The fiberglass sheet, cracked and curling, reveals yet another layer of corrugated metal beneath—an unintentional study in material durability.

#nagoya #streetphotography #japan

**Raymond Larabie** @typodermic@mastodon.social · Mar 8 *

Mar 8 *

Raymond Larabie @typodermic@mastodon.social

Brooms are commiserating behind glass, swapping stories of dust battles and neglected corners.

ガラス越しにたたずむ箒たち。今日も掃除されることなく、埃まみれの思い出を語り合う。

A closed storefront with a striking red-tiled façade sits quietly under the afternoon sun. The metal shutter is drawn, its surface catching faint reflections of the street. To the right, a glass door reveals a dimly lit storage space where brooms lean against the wall, frozen in time.

#nagoya #streetphotography #japan

**Ken Gibson** @kengibsonphotography@mastodon.social · Mar 7

**Raymond Larabie** @typodermic@mastodon.social · Mar 7

Mar 7

Raymond Larabie @typodermic@mastodon.social

A dry cleaning shop enjoying a quiet retirement—no more pressing engagements, just a slow fade into textured memories.

静かに隠居生活を送るクリーニング店。アイロンがけもなく、時とともに風合いを増すのみ。

The faint lettering above the entrance still whispers its past life: a dry cleaning shop, once tending to crisp collars and spotless suits. Now, its sign is barely legible, its doorway dark, and the boarded-up window offers nothing but silence. Grass and weeds have taken over the front, growing where customers once stood

#nagoya #streetphotography #japan

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