Ecologies of Noticing Week 5 – a pair of shoes on fire

I finished work Sunday night / Monday morning, and was emptying the bins when I saw a pair of shoes on fire in the alleyway. I wish I filmed it because i’ll probably never see it again.
I just thought it was really peculiar. Like a thing that exists, that isn’t thought about as being real until it is seen. It was like seeing a UFO or something.
Have you ever sat and watched a pair of shoes burn? It takes about 30 minutes for it to reach the soles (high tops, however) and the burning rubber smells dreadful. It also burns brighter than I thought. Not that I had ever thought about it.

Objects.

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