Phoenix Daily Photo

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

Sunday, November 30, 2014

Doggie backpack

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I took a much needed walk at the Desert Botanical Garden on Friday and I spotted this cute pup in a doggie backpack.  That's very cut...
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Saturday, November 29, 2014

The Feast!

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My friend David and I did the cooking for Thanksgiving this year and we turned out quite a feast.  David made the Brussels sprouts with c...
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Friday, November 28, 2014

Wine Tasting

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While I was exploring the shops at the Phoenician Resort last Friday, I found this attractive little wine shop.  There was no one aroun...
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Thursday, November 27, 2014

Thanksgiving!

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Happy Thanksgiving to all my American readers. I hope you are enjoying friends, family, and pumpkin pie on this holiday.
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Wednesday, November 26, 2014

There's art and then there's....other art

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After enjoying all the art that was on display in the gallery area of the Phoenician Resort, I walked toward the shops.  That's where...
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Tuesday, November 25, 2014

First Mesa

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Last Friday, I arrived a bit early for the event I attended at the Phoenician Resort so I had some time to wander around and enjoy the re...
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Monday, November 24, 2014

Owl & Falcon

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Today I have the other two beautiful birds we saw at the Phoenician Resort on Friday.  Above is the great horned owl.  My what big eyes! ...
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Sunday, November 23, 2014

Red-Tailed Hawk

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I was at the Phoenician Resort Friday afternoon and when we were about to leave we saw three beautifully costumed people each with an exo...
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Saturday, November 22, 2014

Rose

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 The heart of a pink rose!
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Friday, November 21, 2014

Free as a bird

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Late Wednesday afternoon, I decided it was time for a walk at the Desert Botanical Garden so off I went.  I wasn't there 2 minutes wh...
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Thursday, November 20, 2014

A tree-lined walk

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After our encounter with the llamas (and a few other animals I didn't mention yesterday), we took a walk around this neighborhood to ...
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Wednesday, November 19, 2014

Llamas and Alpacas

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While we were in the north Phoenix area for the Chrysanthemum show, we were introduced to some unusual characters who happen to live on a...
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Tuesday, November 18, 2014

Exotic Arrangements

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Yesterday I told you about the National Chrysanthemum Society show I went to on Saturday and I had photos of some of the many blooms.  To...
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Monday, November 17, 2014

A room full of flowers

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On Saturday afternoon, I joined some friends to go to an event I knew nothing about before this invitation.  It was the National Chrysant...
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Sunday, November 16, 2014

Feeding the Koi

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I'm not as close to the Japanese Friendship Garden as I used to be but, I drove over there yesterday to take a walk on the paths.  I ...
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Saturday, November 15, 2014

What I miss the most....

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What I miss the most from the old house is seeing these always sunny faces at my bird feeder.  So far, I haven't seen (or heard) any ...
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Friday, November 14, 2014

Empty Castle

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This building located in a north Phoenix residential area has been sitting empty for at least 2 or 3 years with no sign of activity.  I t...
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Thursday, November 13, 2014

Remember when....

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....cameras looked like this?  I found these old-timers sitting on a shelf in an antique store.  I had never heard of the Filmo on the ri...
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Wednesday, November 12, 2014

Flamenco!

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There was a lot going on in Phoenix this last weekend and unfortunately I only made it to one event, the Chilies and Chocolate event at t...
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Tuesday, November 11, 2014

Simulacrum

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Continuing with the art show, here are a few of the pieces from the "Simulacrum" theme.  The one on the left is called "...
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Monday, November 10, 2014

Between the folds..

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Several of you asked to see some of the art close up so I am obliging.  These are all from the "Between the Folds" challenge.  ...
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Sunday, November 9, 2014

First Friday Art Show

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My art group had another First Friday Art Show Friday night at The Artery Gallery in Phoenix.  Our group gave a challenge to The Artery g...
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Saturday, November 8, 2014

The power of suggestion...

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When I recently moved to a new home, I gave up a lot of storage space so I needed to rent a storage locker for all the extra picture fram...
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Friday, November 7, 2014

"Tovrea Dreams"

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On the first of the month I featured another photo from Tovrea Castle, a Phoenix landmark.  I found this photo of a painting I saw in the...
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Thursday, November 6, 2014

Sunrise glow

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A colorful sunrise was lighting up this office building early one morning last week and I was lucky to get an opportunity to capture it o...
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