Two years ago today, I left my adopted home of NYC to return back to my home state of Kansas.

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This was one of the first photographs that I took when I got here. I can still remember how vibrant all the sights and sounds and smells seemed and how I noticed every little detail — it was as if I’d entered some new dimension of reality. I was experiencing the old familiar in a totally new way. It was a fresh start, to say the least.