From my 100 Strangers Project - I met Joe downtown outside of a locally owned coffee shop. He was having some java and smoking a cigarette through a hole in this throat. He told me was a cancer survivor and that he just couldn’t give up cigarettes, although he no longer drank or used drugs.

Man with tattoos sits outdoors, wearing a tank top and bandana, arm resting on chair, in a shaded area of a street with storefronts and trees.