Wednesday, November 19, 2014

[inner] Chapter 8: “The Malloys and the Hediondo Boiler…”


An abandoned tanker car (half buried) on Cannery Row. While not a boiler, when we encountered this I immediately thought of the Malloys... Cannery Row is littered with these industrial castaways.


















A close up of the rivets and patina on the submerged tanker... would this make a good home?
An abandoned industrial silo on Cannery Row adjacent to the submerged car - leftovers from a defunct cannery?
“Curtains?” he demanded. “What in God’s name do you want curtains for?”

“I like things nice,” said Mrs. Malloy. “I always did like to have things nice for you,” and her lower lip began to tremble”.... “Men just don’t understand how a woman feels,” she sobbed. “Men just never try to put themselves in a woman’s place.” (Steinbeck 43-44)


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