Phoenix Daily Photo

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

Wednesday, May 27, 2026

Things I Don't Understand

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  I heard a lot of noise outside yesterday morning so around 10:30 AM I decided to investigate.  I discovered that trees were being cut down...
Tuesday, May 26, 2026

Desert Plants

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  The desert will be heating up later this week.  We've had a tiny bit of a reprieve these last two weeks with temps in the 80's and...
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Monday, May 25, 2026

Memorial Day!

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  I saw this piece of art in the window of a gallery that was closed at the time.  It appears to be a combination of paint and scraps of woo...
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Sunday, May 24, 2026

The Dog and The Rose

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  My friend Glenda was dog-sitting for her neighbors two weeks ago so when I visited her I got to spend some time with Pepper, this friendly...
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Saturday, May 23, 2026

"Phoenix" and "Le Saxiphoniste"

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  When I was at the Musical Instrument Museum last Wednesday, I took the opportunity to get a photo of this sculpture simply called "Ph...
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Friday, May 22, 2026

Mid-Week Concert

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  I did something a little different Wednesday morning.  I drove out to north Phoenix to attend a concert at the Musical Instrument Museum. ...
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Thursday, May 21, 2026

Happy Sighting

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  I'm always happy to see cute little cactus wrens out and about.  They are such busy little birds and they aren't shy when a camera...
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Wednesday, May 20, 2026

Downtown Phoenix

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  I was in downtown Phoenix for the symphony last Saturday evening.  I happened to exit symphony hall on the opposite side of the building a...
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Tuesday, May 19, 2026

Museum Employee Art

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  As I mentioned yesterday, here are three more employee art pieces that were on display at the Heard Museum.   The one above is three indiv...
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Monday, May 18, 2026

The Lecture Room

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  I took this photo in the room at the Heard Museum where the Artful Mornings lectures are held.  You can see the beaded bag and the soft sc...
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Sunday, May 17, 2026

Artful Morning

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  Yesterday morning, I was at the Heard Museum for another Artful Morning lecture.  This time it was about artist Jamie Okuma. Ms. Okuma has...
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Saturday, May 16, 2026

Tall Eucalyptus Tree

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  There is a very tall eucalyptus tree located in the courtyard area of Biltmore Fashion Park.  It's been standing there since the begin...
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Friday, May 15, 2026

Dog Lover?

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  Something tells me that the owner of this Jeep is a dog lover. What a cute spare tire cover!
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Thursday, May 14, 2026

All Lined Up

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  The last time I visited this spot at the Desert Botanical Garden, someone had taken everything off of this shelf.  I've mentioned bef...
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Wednesday, May 13, 2026

Fast Forward...

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  My new passport arrived last week and it prompted me to take a look at all my old passports.  As you can see, I now have 50 years worth.  ...
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Tuesday, May 12, 2026

17 Years Ago

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  17 years ago I did several posts about a little enclave of homes built where a date farm used to exist.  The buildings at Palma Viva at o...
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Monday, May 11, 2026

Art Challenge Fun

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  My art challenge group met on Saturday night to reveal our creations based on the challenge "Ornamentation".  My mixed-media pie...
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Sunday, May 10, 2026

Shades of Purple

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  On my afternoon walk at the Desert Botanical Garden, I found some things blooming in shades of purple which happens to be a favorite color...
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Saturday, May 9, 2026

More Butterflies

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  There were more butterflies in the Desert Botanical Gardens butterfly pavilion besides all the malachites I posted yesterday.  There were ...
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Friday, May 8, 2026

Malachite Heaven

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  Our recent weather predictions have things heating up this coming weekend so I decided to make an afternoon visit to the Desert Botanical ...
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