truck with melons

From Car Window
Enroute to Errazuriz, Chile
February 20, 2010

Truck with melons, desert, valleys, occasional cow, goat, horse, grazing, scattered homes, people in folding chairs at side of highway, rocks, cactus, dust, hills, more people, middle of nowhere selling (water?) to people who don't stop to buy, men in distance do abstract work, stare at ground, poke at pavement with stick, burn debris, clusters of shack villages, factory, horses grazing, black smoke behind shack farm, shack greenhouses, huge field, small red flowers, horse, plough, gas station, men with hoes, hot hot sun, thin shade tucked into plump orchard.