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"On Being Drawn to Old Houses" — Selected Photography by Christopher Woods

I am drawn to houses where the people have gone away, for all kinds of reasons. All the houses fill, and eventually empty. A photograph is merely a captured second or two in the life of an abandoned house that was once a home for someone. I want to believe that some random memories, tattered or bled dry, remain. There may be a stillness about an empty house, but I think I can still hear memory singing, “I am still here.”

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