Credit: Photo by Heidi Walters

Credit: Photo by Heidi Walters

That’s right, another human puts things right with the world.

Credit: Photo by Heidi Walters

That’s Alex Fogg, fairly new to town, prettying and friendly-fying the temporary, dreary walls of plywood flanking the Carson Block Building while it undergoes major rehab.

“The Ink People put me up to it,” says Fogg, referring to the artsy outfit which also put him in the orange jumpsuit with “human” printed boldly on the back. The Ink People were put up to it by the denizens of the Carson Block, says Fogg.

Credit: Photo by Heidi Walters

Fogg started with the blue background, which took him eight hours in three sessions to complete. He’s just about finished with the white letters …

Credit: Photo by Heidi Walters

Last, he’ll add signs for the businesses obscured by the plywood, and maybe some pointing fingers for an extra nudge.

Heidi Walters worked as a staff writer at the North Coast Journal from 2005 to 2015.

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  1. He had shading in this evening and was putting another coat on the white…CARSON BLOCK…looks better than bare wood.

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