People & Things collects the quiet, fleeting scenes of everyday life, ordinary at first glance, but significant in hindsight. Over time, these images have evolved from simple snapshots into personal landmarks, each one anchoring a specific moment of who I was when I clicked the shutter.

people & things.

Front view of a small house at night with a brightly lit entrance, two windows on either side, a white chair outside, a parked black car to the left, and bushes along the front. The sky is dark blue and power lines are visible.
Nighttime scene of a storefront with signs for Alchemy Skin Spa and a grocery store. The storefront has neon lights, a chalkboard sign outside advertising gift certificates. The street is dark with some car lights visible in the background.
A person walking down a brick path at sunset or sunrise, with the silhouette visible, surrounded by trees.
A person walking on a wet sidewalk at night carrying an umbrella, with a lit streetlamp illuminating the scene and trees in the background.
A green sticker on a red wall that reads 'Connecticut is an idle-free state. Turn off your engine' with a car icon. Below it, there is graffiti that says 'No you fuckin hippie'.
Black and white photo of a foggy landscape with a wooden fence running horizontally. Two people are walking along the fence in the distance, illuminated by soft lights, with trees and power lines barely visible through the mist.
Close-up of pink cherry blossom tree branches with flowers against a clear sky
Black and white photo of a lone boat on calm water with minimal waves, distant horizon, and foggy sky.
A wet black car parked outside a tattoo shop at night, illuminated by yellow lighting, with rain and reflections on the pavement.
A house with white siding and a brown roof, situated behind a leafless tree in a field of dry grass, with a black mailbox in front along the road. There are other leafless trees in the background.
A row of white residential buildings with small, neatly trimmed trees in front and a grassy area in the foreground. The buildings have multiple windows and shingle roofs, with shadows cast from trees on the walls. Clear blue sky overhead.
A sidewalk in a park lined with barren trees and street lamps, with people walking and parked cars in the background on an overcast day.
View of a beige multi-story building with green window shutters and an air conditioning unit, partially obscured by tree branches with autumn leaves in the foreground, a small landscaped lawn with a rounded bush, and an outside staircase.
A dimly lit library or study room with dark wooden furniture, green-shaded desk lamps, and bookshelves lining the walls. People are working or studying at tables with laptops and books.
Long arched hallway with decorative ceilings and hanging lights, featuring display cases and benches along the sides, leading to double doors at the end.
An elderly man with white hair and beard wearing black glasses, a dark sweater, and a purple, black, and gray scarf, smoking a cigarette against a beige brick wall.
Interior of a large, historic room with high ceilings, tall windows, and ornate light fixtures hanging from the ceiling. The room appears to be set up for an event, with scattered tables and a chessboard on one of the tables.
A sunset over a waterfront, with dark clouds, an empty bench on a sidewalk, a car driving in the distance, and trees in the background.
A person dressed in black, wearing a hat and scarf, standing outdoors in a park or sidewalk area, with greenery and trees in the background. The image is blurry and appears to have motion or camera shake.
An industrial cityscape with storage tanks, factory buildings, a barbed wire fence, and two yellow utility trailers in the foreground, under a blue sky with clouds and a visible plume of smoke or steam.
Clear sky with scattered clouds and a single bird flying.
Calm ocean with two weathered posts and a seagull perched on one, under a partly cloudy sky.
A person standing outside next to a large concrete column, wearing a green hat, black coat, light-colored shirt, smiling, with arms outstretched, taillights of a building and some people in the background.
A group of four people wearing Guy Fawkes masks and black hoodies. One person's hoodie has text that reads '#MBFACE VEGANISM' and 'THING'. They are standing on a street with a brick building, leafless trees, and other people in the background.
A woman in a red coat and a man in a beige vest and sunglasses stand together on a city street, with buildings and a car in the background, sunlight shining from the left.
A person walking out of a storefront on a city sidewalk, with another woman walking ahead in the distance. There are signs and lampposts along the street.
A woman in a beige hat covering her mouth walking past a storefront on a city sidewalk with trees and parked cars, winter weather evident on the ground.
A smiling man wearing a brown beanie and a gray jacket with a backpack, standing indoors near a green plant.
Black and white portrait of a young man with wavy hair, a nose piercing, a beard, and a serious expression, looking directly at the camera.
A man with a camera hanging around his neck stands on a city sidewalk at night, leaning against a building with a sign that reads 'Great Wall Rest. 67.' Cars are parked along the street, with buildings and trees illuminated by streetlights in the bac
Black and white photo of an alleyway between tall brick buildings. A person is visible standing at a window of one of the buildings.
A man with glasses and a coat holding a paper cup and stacks of papers walking past a building with brick walls and arched windows at night.
Rain droplets on a glass window, with a blurry background of trees and water.
A man wearing a black beanie and a winter jacket stands outside near a glass window, looking slightly to the side with a neutral expression.
Black and white photo of a building's exterior wall with a door, window, vents, and a pipe.
Parking meter and shadow on tiled sidewalk
A close-up black and white drawing of a person's lips with a cigarette in their mouth.
Photography studio with a white backdrop, a wooden stool in front, a large light on a stand to the left, and a window with blinds in the background. Black and white image.
A woman sitting alone on a park bench at night, framed by a metal fence, with a large building in the background and dim lighting.
A woman sitting on a foldable chair outdoors at night, illuminated by a light source, holding a cup and smiling.
A serene sunset over the ocean with a pier and three seagulls standing on the remains of old wooden posts.
Two parking meters on a city street in black and white.
Black and white photo of a tall building taken from below, showing windows and metal pipes running along the wall.
Close-up black and white photo of a mural depicting a part of a woman's face, focusing on her nose, lips, and chin, with a textured wall surface.
A black and white photo of a spherical cluster of small star-shaped flowers on a plant.
Black and white photo of an open field with a distant bridge or viaduct on the horizon.
A black and white photo of a barren tree with no leaves standing alone on a flat landscape with a distant wind turbine.
Black and white photo of a long wooden pier with metal railings extending into the distance, fading into a bright light at the horizon.
A person standing alone at the end of a long, rocky pier extending into the water under a cloudy sky.
A person with short hair wearing a white coat smokes a cigarette on a busy city street at night, with people walking, sitting, and a vehicle with headlights on in the background.
Nighttime scene of a wooden fence in front of a tree and a shed, with a chain-link gate leaning against the fence, and a ladder resting on the ground. A streak of red light appears across the image, and faint lights and trees are visible in the backg
A person standing at the kitchen sink, viewed through a doorway, with sunlight coming through the window behind them.
Wet pavement reflecting bright lights outside a movie theater entrance at night.
Empty restaurant dining area with tables, chairs, and condiments, decorated with Christmas lights and snowflake decorations.
Empty ice cream stand at night with wet pavement and rain, illuminated by nearby streetlights, with a dark sky and blurred reflections on the ground.
A small outdoor patio with a bench and two chairs around a small round table, a green potted plant, and a star decoration on the wooden privacy fence. Leafless tree and overcast sky in the background.
A pastel-colored sky during sunset or sunrise with the moon visible low on the horizon.
Close-up of a volleyball net during sunset on a volleyball court with blurred background.
A person walking in front of a large, ornate window with metal bars and arches, inside a dark building.
Night scene of a small street convenience store with various snacks and supplies, people walking and shopping; Narrows with street signs and traffic lights
A dark alleyway with graffiti on brick walls, lit by a greenish light coming from an open door in a brick building.
A man walking on a sidewalk at night with colorful graffiti on a brick wall and a metal gate behind him.
A dark image viewed through a chain-link fence of a silhouette of a person making a peace sign gesture with their hand against a background of illuminated trees and streetlights at night.
A man standing in a doorway, holding a plastic bottle, with his reflection visible on the wet floor below, in a dimly lit, possibly industrial or warehouse setting.
A man walking alone under a streetlight at night with a mostly dark background
Silhouette of a man smoking a cigarette against a bright background in a narrow corridor.
Silhouette of a man leaning against a wall, exhaling smoke in a dimly lit indoor setting with a window in the background.
A lone security guard standing against a dark building wall during nighttime, illuminated by a single streetlamp.
A construction worker in a yellow safety vest working at night near a large street maintenance vehicle, which is surrounded by orange traffic cones and barriers, with city buildings lit in the background.
Black and white photo of a bench with three vertical supports, viewed from a low angle on a paved surface, with horizontal window blinds in the background.
Silhouetted person sitting on a bench reading a newspaper at night with text visible on the newspaper.
A black metal post on a concrete sidewalk, casting a shadow on the pavement.
Empty store counter with a neon sign that reads 'COLOR on demand' in pink, blue, green, and red lights in a dark store interior.
Aviation scene with an airplane flying over clouds and a colorful sunset sky.
House decorated with Christmas lights and laser light show, with trees in the background at night.
A small convenience store at night with a brick exterior, illuminated signs, and a wet parking lot outside.
A house with a lit porch light surrounded by leafless trees and bushes on an overcast day.
Blurred city lights and a bridge at night with bokeh effect
A black adjustable stool and a white modern office chair with a chrome base, set against a plain light-colored background.
A person sitting on a beach chair on sandy beach under a partly cloudy sky with trees and houses in the background.
A single yellow fallen leaf floating on water with reflections of trees and sky.
A recreational room with three pool tables, a dartboard, a small table with chairs, and green patterned armchairs near windows.
A brick house with two stories and three windows, a white front door, and an antenna on the roof. There's a vintage station wagon with wood paneling parked in front, with some snow on the car. Snow is also on the ground and the sidewalk.
Car side mirror with raindrops on the glass inside a vehicle.
Empty parking garage with a closed barrier gate blocking entrance.
A man in a leather jacket and black beanie standing near a brick wall outside a store at night.
Night view of the NEST Arts Factory building with illuminated sign, door, and street number 1720.
Black and white photo of a city street scene with pedestrians, including a man wearing glasses, headphones, and a beanie, walking past a person in a cape and wide-brimmed hat.
A black and white photo of a man with long, wavy hair and a beard, wearing glasses and earphones, walking on a busy city street with tall buildings and blurred pedestrians and vehicles in the background.
A tall, dark building with many windows, partially obscured by fog or mist, with a bright sky above.
Four mannequins with bald heads and minimal facial features, standing in a dimly lit room, looking upward. They are dressed in various dark clothing.
A blurry, black-and-white photo of two people walking in a corridor or hallway at night, with light streaks and abstract motion blur.
A man in a business suit ascending stairs in a crowded subway station, surrounded by other commuters, with a signed message on the stairs.
Two men in suits with briefcases standing inside a train near the emergency exit door.
A skateboarder performing a trick in a concrete skate park with bowls and ramps, under a partly cloudy sky.
Night view of a gas station with multiple fuel pumps, a convenience store, and parked cars, illuminated by bright lights.
An elderly man wearing a white head covering, a navy blue shirt with red and white accents, and a patterned maroon jacket, standing outdoors in front of green bushes.
A woman and a man taking a selfie in a mirror. The woman is smiling and wearing a purple hoodie; the man is holding a camera and wearing a sleeveless shirt.
Blurred image of a moving train door with reflective metal sides and horizontal lines.
Nighttime scene of a person rummaging through trash bags on a city sidewalk, surrounding area lit by neon lights, with construction barriers and scaffolding on the street.
An elderly person with white hair, wearing a blue shirt with white dots, stands at the entrance of a building, opening the glass door.
A black and white photo of a woman and a man walking in a hallway with others in the background. The woman has short hair and is wearing a dark top with a purse, while the man is dressed in a suit and tie. The photo appears slightly blurry and has a
Band performing live on stage with a keyboard, guitar, and drums, in a small venue with an audience watching.
Performer with red hair and sunglasses speaking or singing into a microphone on a stage, with a band setup including a red drum set, and an audience watching in a dimly-lit venue.
Neon sign that says "Let the good times roll" with a circular design around the text, glowing in white on a dark background.
Close-up of the front grille and hood of a vintage Cadillac car with rust spots and a Cadillac emblem on the hood ornament.
An older man with white hair wearing a black suit, red tie, and sunglasses, standing outside near a corner of a building, waving with his right hand.
People sitting on chairs and a sofa in a dark room, with large Gothic-style stained glass windows allowing sunlight to stream in.
A dark-colored car parked on a grassy area under a tree, with its driver's side door open and a child sitting in the back seat.
A young man with short curly hair taking a photo of himself with a compact camera in a mirror. He is wearing a white T-shirt and carries a black backpack.
A small vintage orange and white Volkswagen Beetle parked on a grassy area in front of a house with white siding. There is a table with various items, and a large mirror reflecting a person taking a photo of the scene. Several people are browsing ite
A person sitting on a concrete bench outside Yale University's Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, reading or studying with their head resting on their hand.
A discarded patterned tablecloth or fabric draped over an overturned picnic table in a wooded area with fall-colored leaves on the ground and on the trees.
An elderly man sitting on a chair outside a building, wearing a hooded jacket, with shadows cast on the wall behind him.
A black and white photo of a man wearing a hat, standing outdoors near a body of water with trees and other people in the background.
Shadow of a person walking on a crosswalk, reflected on the wet pavement, captured in black and white.
A man wearing glasses and a coat sitting alone on a park bench at night, with a suitcase beside him, illuminated by a nearby streetlight.
Black and white photo of a person wearing a wide-brimmed hat, coat, and scarf, standing in an elevator with motion blur.
A car with its taillights on parked between two houses at night, with smoke rising from its exhaust and a garage door in the background.
Raindrops on a glass surface
A young woman standing outdoors on a grassy field with trees in the background, wearing a sleeveless patterned dress and carrying a crossbody bag.
Colorful kayaks and canoes stored on racks on a sandy beach, with a woman walking nearby and a blue sky overhead.
A person sitting on a beach chair on a sandy beach, with a person lying on the sand nearby, under a partly cloudy sky, with trees and houses in the background.
A person sitting on a beach chair under an umbrella on sandy beach near the ocean with a clear blue sky.
A man sitting on the steps of a porch in front of a white door, with mailboxes and a window nearby, captured in black and white.
A young woman with sunglasses on her head, wearing a black sweater and light blue jeans, is standing outside near a brick wall and glass door. She is smoking a cigarette and looking at the camera.
A vintage beige car parked on a driveway behind a chain-link fence, with two white houses and a cloudy sky in the background.
Sunlight filtering through trees near a lakeside, with a wooden bench in the foreground and rocks in the water, during autumn.
Close-up of the rear side of a dark green vintage car parked on a street with a wooden fence and trees in the background.
A row of old mailboxes mounted under a small roof on a wooden stand, with a white picket fence and houses in the background.
A homeless man with a beard wearing a cap, sitting on the sidewalk against a wall. There is a bottle on the ground next to him, and he appears to be holding something in his hands. The scene is in an urban setting with a building and a street visible
A man with a shaved head and a serious expression, wearing a dark jacket, is standing behind a brick wall on a city sidewalk, looking toward the camera. The scene is in a city with tall buildings, parked cars, bicycles, and pedestrians in the backgro
Young woman sitting by a window with daylight, wearing a dark ribbed turtleneck, looking outside with a thoughtful expression.
Minimalist art installation with a wooden ladder leaning against a white wall, a wooden chair, a tabletop with papers, a standing floor lamp, and artwork with abstract and floral designs in the background, all inside an art gallery room.
A man carrying a shopping bag and a small suitcase walking in front of an airport window with an advertisement that says 'Born Here' and features oil drills in a rural landscape.
A vintage red two-door coupe car parked on the street in front of a brick wall and a wooden fence with a house and trees in the background.
A silver Mercedes-Benz car parked in front of a two-story motel with a red roof and beige exterior. There is a parking sign on the right and yellow parking blocks.
Three small, colorful, weathered wooden sheds in a snowy outdoor setting with trees in the background.
Nighttime view of an apartment entrance with steps leading up to a glass door, illuminated by exterior lights, with a small dog inside near the door.
A silver vintage sedan parked on the side of a dark street at night, in front of a brick building with lit windows, surrounded by a chain-link fence and a parking lot.
A strip mall storefront at night with neon signs advertising carpet sales and service, with dark sky and minimal surrounding lighting.
A house with illuminated windows at night, surrounded by trees and a fence, with leaves on the ground.
Red race car with large front-mounted radiator and additional lights, parked inside an industrial-style garage with large windows.
Red vintage BMW 635CSI car parked on street with trees and autumn foliage in the background.
Autumn scene in a front yard with fallen leaves, a white picket fence, a large tree with a face carved into its trunk, and a small white rabbit figurine on the ground. There are trees with colorful foliage and houses in the background.
An empty outdoor swimming pool with a small white building nearby, surrounded by a concrete deck with some patches of snow, trees in the background, and a clear blue sky.
Public payphone mounted on a metal pole against a white wall. There is a small sign on the wall with instructions for emergency use.
A vintage brown car parked in front of a white residential house with vinyl siding, three visible windows, and a staircase on the right. The photo is overexposed due to bright sunlight.
A black vintage Mercedes-Benz parked behind a rusty chain-link fence with dried plants around it.
An empty abandoned basketball hoop with a rusted backboard frame, attached to a rusted pole, behind a chain-link fence under a clear blue sky.
A woman with dark skin and styled hair, wearing makeup, including winged eyeliner and red lipstick, dressed in a red and black patterned top, looking to the side with a calm expression.
A woman standing on the sidewalk talking on her cellphone at night, with a busy street and illuminated signs in the background.
A young woman with medium-length brown hair lying on a patterned pillow, wearing a shiny white blouse, with green plants in the background.
A man wearing a cap, jacket, and gloves standing on a city sidewalk looking at his phone. There is graffiti on the wall behind him, and a sign on a nearby door reads 'Warning No Dumping Allowed.'