25°49'46.1"N 80°11'46.8"W
What caught my attention at this intersection was how people were choosing to time their crossing. In Miami, pedestrians rarely pay any attention to intersections or stop lights. While I waited at the red light and traffic was crossing in front of me, a group of 3 young women began pushing a baby stroller across the street with the oncoming traffic. Like the young man on the bike, they group was wearing dark clothing and paying little attention to the traffic. The bike rider was riding circles around them, waiting for an opportunity to cross, which he began right as my light turned green and the oncoming car……
The title for this post is inspired by the bike tires and how I am reminded of the eyes in Manuel Álvarez Bravo’s 1932 image, 'Parabola optica.'