Phoenix Daily Photo

Pictures from Phoenix and sometimes from the surrounding cities that make up the "Valley of the Sun"

Saturday, April 11, 2026

Banks' Rose

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  I saw this vine-like plant growing up a wall and I wondered what it was.  The blooms look like clusters of tiny, miniature roses.  Accordi...
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Friday, April 10, 2026

Goose Maternity Ward, Back in Business

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  Last year when I reported on the annual goose maternity action, I never saw any goslings appear.  I thought maybe they had done their inc...
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Thursday, April 9, 2026

Western Spirit

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  I posted about going to the Western Spirit Museum of Scottsdale a week ago when I featured the outdoor entertainment that was going on.  ...
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Wednesday, April 8, 2026

Lily Season

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  After that heat wave we had recently, I was surprised to see a lily blooming outside an office building.  Hopefully the more normal temper...
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Tuesday, April 7, 2026

The Furry Kids

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  I had dinner at my friends David and Riley's house this last weekend and of course I took the opportunity to take more photos of their...
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Monday, April 6, 2026

Strolling Elephants

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  I found these two strolling elephants on entrance to a very small Thai restaurant recently.  They seem very appropriate for a Thai restaur...
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Sunday, April 5, 2026

Easter Bunnies!

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  HAPPY EASTER!! I found this display of Easter bunnies in a gift shop.  Some of them wear flowers in their hair (or is that hare ) while th...
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Saturday, April 4, 2026

Rosy Sky

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  I was visiting with friends Thursday evening when we all noticed a rosy glow outside the window.   We went outside to find a very rosy sun...
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Friday, April 3, 2026

Who Are You?

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   I couldn't resist getting a photo of this cute little cactus wren I saw sitting on a wall.  When I raised the camera, he looked right...
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Thursday, April 2, 2026

Children's Art

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  I went inside the very busy Western Spirit Museum with the goal of seeing how the new addition to the museum had changed the layout.  I go...
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Wednesday, April 1, 2026

Theme Day: Entertainment

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  The Western Spirit Museum of Scottsdale hosted a big opening recently after an addition was added to the museum.  I caught these shots of ...
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Tuesday, March 31, 2026

Majestic Animals

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  I heard that the Budweiser Clydesdales were going to be at the local Total Wine shop on Sunday so I decided I should be there to get some ...
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Monday, March 30, 2026

The Desert's Garden

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  This mural made of tiles is found in front of the Scottsdale City Hall.  It was created by Tami Lynch-Forrest and depicts the flora and fa...
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Sunday, March 29, 2026

Habitat for Humanity Event

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  My close friend David is the Development Director for Habitat for Humanity here in Arizona and Friday night was their annual fund-raising ...
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Saturday, March 28, 2026

A View From Above

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  I forgot that I had these photos that my friends Julie and Dave sent me back in mid-February.  They were returning from a trip to Venice a...
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Friday, March 27, 2026

Kay WalkingStick

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  When I was at the Heard Museum last Saturday, I took another look at the exhibit called Kay WalkingStick/Hudson River School.  I wrote abo...
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Thursday, March 26, 2026

What Does It Mean?

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  I spotted this sticker pasted to a light pole in a parking lot and the eagle caught my eye.  That is the symbol or trademark for the U. S....
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Wednesday, March 25, 2026

Spring Party Pics

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  I have a few more photos from the party I wrote about yesterday.  Here we have guests beginning to arrive and gathering around the food ta...
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Tuesday, March 24, 2026

Celebrating the Vernal Equinox

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  My close friends David and Riley had a party this last Sunday to celebrate the vernal equinox,  The party was in the form of an afternoon ...
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Monday, March 23, 2026

It's the Season of Yellow

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  It's that time of year when the palo verde trees are blooming like crazy and covering the everything in a blanket of yellow.  They are...
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