Truck - My future project

by Mike Savad

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Truck - My future project

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Mike Savad

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Photograph - Digital Painting

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In the crisp air of autumn, just behind the old weathered shed, sits a pickup truck that's a project in progress, like so many others in the rural stretch of land where it rests. The truck is almost finished, but not quite, its faded paint job still hints at the red paint it once was, though it's now mottled with rust patches and small dents. Scattered around it, like a disjointed puzzle, are car parts from other vehicles, some functional, some forgotten. Random-sized tires lean against the shed, their rubber cracked and worn, waiting for the day they might be useful again.

Nearby, an old freezer stands, its door ajar, now a makeshift storage for tools and bits of metal. Pieces of scrap lie scattered in the grass, glinting in the soft, golden light of the setting sun. Every now and then, the wind rustles through the pile, clinking metal against metal, a reminder of unfinished work. The truck, surrounded by a patchwork of rust and hope, embodies the spirit of the place, something that's never really done, but always on its way, waiting for the next burst of effort, the next idea, the next part that might be salvaged from the junkyard down the road.

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August 27th, 2024

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