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I started my day yesterday by watching the old Leon's Beauty School burn. That's how I remember it -- it was Leon's when I moved here. (I used to live over on Neal Street and drove by it at least once a day.)

Old-timers will remember it as the Dock Seafood Restaurant.

Anyway, when I realized that there wasn't going to be much to the fire (it was smoky as all heck, but there wasn't much actual fire on the outside), my camera-eye started wandering.

Here's a shot I took of a passing train. with a city water tower in the background:

No, not today. San Francisco has nothing on Greensboro today.

But Monday ... Monday was glorious. I was able to escape from 200 East Market and took this shot on a ramble through A&T:

Hope this helps tide you over until the sun returns.