Attendee Larry Cavender, centre, photographed in conversation at the 2013 Special Operations Association Reunion (SOAR XXXVII) in Las Vegas; his credential carries the association name, the reunion designation and year, and the green function dot used throughout the event. The white bag at left, printed for a title-insurance company, has been repurposed to carry loose papers — the kind of incidental detail that fixes a photograph firmly in its own decade. Project: 219854