Phoenix Daily Photo

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

Wednesday, October 14, 2026

Puddle Reflections

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  We had quite a bit of rain over the weekend so when I was entering the garden Sunday morning, the air was so crisp and clean that I couldn...
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Tuesday, October 13, 2026

More About Super Bloom

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  The new art exhibit at the Desert Botanical Garden is called Super Bloom and features lots of spaces at the garden that have been converte...
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Monday, October 12, 2026

Busy Weekend....

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  I was lucky to have been invited to the season opening performance of the Phoenix Symphony on Saturday evening.  I snapped a quick photo o...
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Sunday, October 11, 2026

More From "The Way We Came"

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  I have three more paintings from the exhibit I mentioned yesterday.  This painting is by Quincy Tahoma and is called "The Navajo Coun...
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Saturday, October 10, 2026

"The Way We Came"

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  Just last June, the Phoenix Art Museum received and incredible gift of 185 paintings from the William P Healey Collection.  It is the larg...
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Friday, October 9, 2026

Night View

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  When I was in downtown Phoenix for the opera a couple of weeks ago, I snapped a few night shots.  The blue glow at the top of the Hyatt Re...
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Thursday, October 8, 2026

Kim Chong Hak

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  The Phoenix Art Museum has two new exhibits up and I recently stopped by to take a look.  Both exhibits were fascinating but I didn't ...
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Wednesday, October 7, 2026

Random Snaps

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  I snapped a photo of these gorgeous chrysanthemums that I saw at my local Whole Foods store.  I just thought they were so beautiful in the...
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Tuesday, October 6, 2026

Misleading Name

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  I had an appointment way up in north Phoenix one moring a week ago and on the way home I decided I should stop somewhere and pick up some ...
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Monday, October 5, 2026

A Bit of Plagiarism

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  Someone has added some detail to a utility building located behind a high-rise building along Central Avenue.  I recognize that image as B...
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Sunday, October 4, 2026

Wandering in the Garden

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  A few more photos from my wanderings in the Desert Botanical Garden last Tuesday.  The purple flowers on the soap bush were in full swing....
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Saturday, October 3, 2026

Celebrating the Fall Season

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  When I arrived at the Desert Botanical Garden last Tuesday afternoon, I was greeted by this spectacular display of pumpkins, gourds and br...
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Friday, October 2, 2026

Camelback Mountain, Two Views

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  At the beginning of the week, we had lots of rain and much cooler temperatures.  I snapped the above photo on Monday looking at Camelback ...
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Thursday, October 1, 2026

Theme Day: Soft

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  A nice, soft pillow is always welcome when one is thinking about taking a nap.  If a pillow isn't available, we might look for the nex...
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Wednesday, September 30, 2026

'Tis the Season

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  I took these photos in mid-September so the season has been building for weeks now.  I saw the ghost above floating around someone's f...
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Tuesday, September 29, 2026

"A (Gentle) Parody of Operatic Proportions"

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  Last Saturday evening I attended the season opening performance of the Arizona Opera's 55th season.  The opera presented was "Sca...
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Monday, September 28, 2026

People of Note

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  I found this mural recently on the side of a small Mexican restaurant called El Pacifico.  It features some noted people with Mexican root...
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Sunday, September 27, 2026

Passing Observations

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 I have three observations I made while driving around a nearby neighborhood last week.  First I saw this three stump that looks like it has...
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Saturday, September 26, 2026

Light Show

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  While Glenda and I were enjoying a truly brilliant light show Thursday evening, Dave was quietly snapping photos of the sky.  He captured ...
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Friday, September 25, 2026

Puffy Clouds

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  I noticed some big puffy clouds building up in the east behind Camelback Mountain one evening and I had my fingers crossed that we might g...
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Thursday, September 24, 2026

Mid-Century Modern

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  When I was driving around last weekend, I spotted two nicely maintained mid-century modern homes that were practically next door to each o...
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