A Walk On The Weird Side

Strange/Surreal Photos (August prompt for Our Photo Stories)

Elisa Bird
Our Photo Stories

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Long-term parking
Long-term parking. Photo by the author, El Hierro, February 2016.

I left the car in long-term parking and went for a walk. You never know what you are going to see, do you? It was surprisingly easy to find the Secret Garden:

Secret garden
Badly-named Secret Garden. Photo by the author, Marlow, England, 2015

When I got home to the Canary Islands, I saw an advertisement for “Experiences with Horses.” It’s not clear what sort of experiences are being offered, but the horse looks worried, and maybe ready to fight back:

Experiences with Horses
Photo by the author, El Hierro, 2021

So I left the horse in peace, continued my walk and noticed this gate:

Just a gate… (no fence)
Just a gate. Photo by the author, 2017.

I’m not sure if these are the guys who got out of the field above. They had their own transport, and escaped while I was waiting to interview them:

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Elisa Bird
Our Photo Stories

Freelance Journalist, Investigator, Linguist and Copywriter. Serial migrant, now living in Canary Islands. Loves pigs, aeroplanes, volcanoes, logic and justice.