The entrance to the Goodwill store in Bowling Green, Ohio, with a notice of closure. An empty bicycle rack signifies the lack of traffic to the area.
The enterprise rent-a-car on North Main Street closed due to COVID-19. I didn't see any rental cars parked at the BGSU branch parking either. The sign suggests visiting a branch Maumee Ohio if you need a car. If a customer presumably lacks a car, this is a bit of a walk (about 25 kilometers /15.5…
An online banking advertisement at Huntington Bank on North Main Street in Bowling Green, Ohio. The lobby is only open by appointment. I wonder what it's like to be going through this pandemic without a smartphone or internet access?
The Goodwill Donation Station was closed during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Huntington Bank Drive Thru on North Main Street in Bowling Green, Ohio. There is a poster to remind people to maintain social distancing guidelines.
An advertisement for emergency supplies at the Dollar Tree on North Main Street in Bowling Green, Ohio. Surrounding it are ads stating "Everything's $1". This location was fairly busy.
The Anytime Fitness 24/7 access gym next door temporarily closed due to COVID-19.
50 years ago to the day, the terrible events at Kent State University caused protests to erupt at schools all over Ohio, including its sister school Bowling Green State University.
It is perhaps fitting that the campus experienced a day of relative silence and tranquility 50 years later. Though…
On two occasions during this pandemic I have been approached by an older man. Once early in the pandemic outside Eric’s Ice Cream parlor downtown, and yesterday at Kroger on North Main Street.
The first time I met him, he wore his mask around his neck, not protecting anything. I gave him a…
With little explanation, iOutlet closed in late February of 2020. The man who founded it, Michael Oberdick originally of Luckey Ohio, is a fascinating individual, and he may have had a positive effect on how the COVID-19 pandemic plays out. The following notes are my personal findings, albeit well…
The entrance to the Cashland Pawn Shop on North Main Street in Bowling Green, Ohio
A small house in a commercial area with a sign posed on the front door, which states ¨A Hero Lives Here¨.
The notice at the dining room entrance to the North Main Street Arby's in Bowling Green, Ohio. The notice lists the drive thru hours.
Behind the protection of the glass, workers were diligently working to serve customers through the drive thru.