Old McFalls (Mechanic Falls, Maine) Hand-painted Directional Sign sentence building game with the drawing itself sharp

with the drawing itself sharp and clear

holding large spools of thread

really heavy and substantial and a total treat to hold and play with

but is a thing of beauty that commands plenty of attention just on its own

but he's such a sweet thing I thought him well worth the effort

Old McFalls (Mechanic Falls, Maine) Hand-painted Directional Sign sentence building game with the drawing itself sharpThe way my mind works, this old McFalls arrow sign made me think about the ubiquity of "falls" of all sorts, literal and proverbial McFalls, like McMansions, etc.) and I really love how rather than miles at the arrow end there are now just black paint drips, as if McFalls had fallen off the map, and also itself sort of evincing the gesture of a fall. The McFalls in question is in fact Mechanic Falls, a town in Androscoggin County, Maine, which is near