Archive for the 'Phoenix, Arizona' 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 [...]

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 [...]