My Summer Vacation

Photos for the story:

  • a can of Pepsi, packs of Skittles and M&Ms;
  • Whittier from different angles;
  • the peeling outside of Great Pacific;
  • our canvas 1960s tent;
  • 409, the carpet, the sleeping bags, the windows;
  • 1006 and Jayme and Paul;
  • Tom and John, on the beach, kayaking;
  • a 2,000 lb. tote of whole fish;
  • someone holding a large whole salmon;
  • the chopping machine, clean and glistening;
  • someone feeding the chopping machine;
  • slicing, close up;
  • guillotining, POV of gloved hands;
  • taking out the guts, fingers POV;
  • spooning, internal POV;
  • grading, wide shot;
  • weighing, closeup of scale;
  • my job—laying the fish on the table, geometric, architectural;
  • Troy weighing the fish, a scowl;
  • Mike labeling the boxes, the stacks;
  • Mike securing and loading the boxes, strapping tape, forklift;
  • Nikki and Tom, supervising, clipboards, mustache, eye shadow;
  • the forklifts, rusting;
  • a tote of gutted fish;
  • a tote of bloody heads and guts;
  • the floor deep with blood and guts, POV boots;
  • piles of extracted eggs, plastic woven bread baskets;
  • the egg room, science fiction.

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