Archive for the 'Places' Category

Scorpion Gulch

Saturday, December 15th, 2007

Its a bright Saturday morning, and Scorpion Gulch is on the agenda. Scorpion Gulch is located along the entrance road to South Mountain Park and on the road heading up to Dobbins Lookout on Central Avenue. The park is just south of downtown Phoenix. This South Mountain location should be on every visitors list of [...]

Thanksgiving at Boyce Thompson Aboretum

Thursday, November 22nd, 2007

Fall colors are on display at the Boyce Thompson Arboretum near Superior, Arizona. The state park is about 55 miles east of Phoenix, Arizona.  The aboretum is the best place I know to find fall colors around Thanksgiving. The gardens come to life with golds and reds and inspire a thanksgiving attitude. I hope this photo [...]

San Diego, California 2007

Sunday, September 30th, 2007

Photos from a recent trip to San Diego, California. This gallery includes photos from Ocean Beach, downtown San Diego, The San Diego Zoo, Coronado Island, Harbor Excursion, and more.

Photo Meetup in Jerome, Arizona

Saturday, September 22nd, 2007

Have you been to Jerome? From tent city to prosperous boom town. Why did so many people moved to Jerome?

A quick summer visit to Chicago

Sunday, July 15th, 2007

It was a wonderful cool summer day in Chicago. I fly in to O’Hare Airport late friday night and took the train into Chicago in the morning. I have uploaded a small gallery of some of my preferred downtown pictures from this weekend. Click below to view this gallery of photos.

The Riparian Preserve at Water Ranch

Sunday, June 24th, 2007

I woke up early this morning to meet a group of local photographers at the Riparian Preserve in Gilbert, AZ. We met very early, took pictures for a while, then went to a local Denny’s for breakfast. It was fun meeting other photographers in the area and I’m sure to meet with them again. Check [...]

Phoenix Memorial Park

Sunday, June 3rd, 2007

As I was going downtown Phoenix this morning, I decided to stop by the Phoenix Memorial Park to take a few photos of the 9/11 Memorial and the park. The park is well maintained and worth the visit. The first monument here is the Arizona Peace Officers Memorial. I’m very thankful to the sacrifice they all have [...]

Payson, Arizona Area

Monday, May 28th, 2007

After visiting the Tonto Natural Bridge park, I decided to travel north to see the towns of Pine and Strawberry. Here are some photos I took.

Tonto Natural Bridge

Monday, May 28th, 2007

The Tonto Natural Bridge is the world’s largest travertine bridge. Water and rock have combined to create this natural wonder. The Tonto Natural Bridge State Park is located 12 miles north of Payson off Highway 87. Payson is about 90 minutes north east of Phoenix. I hope you enjoy the gallery of photos from this [...]

Guadalajara, Mexico

Monday, April 23rd, 2007

In April, I traveled to Guadalajara, Mexico, state of Jalisco on a photo trek with 40 other photographers. These photos are a few of my favorite pictures from the 5 day trip.