Cactus Juice

Suffices to say there was some fog this morning.  Reminded me of a typical Portland day.  I snapped pictures on my drive in but I knew they would be too blurry to post.  Town Lake was not visible -- at all.  I could not see Sun Devil Stadium or downtown Tempe.  Complete white out.  This photo of ...

So let's see, I took this photo at First avenue and Polk facing east.  ASU's University Center is surrounded by construction...construction everywhere.  This is the bus stop at Phoenix Central Station.  The Valley Metro light rail train runs down Central avenue.  So commuters can hop on the bus or train here and travel between ...

Continuing my absolutely fascinating (not) series on Arizona State University, Downtown Phoenix campus, this photo is of the southwest corner of the University Center building at Polk and Central Avenue.  I think the UC is kind of like an old office high rise or hotel and ASU has converted it into what appears to be the campus' ...

This parking sign on on the wall of an out building at Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Harwich, MA gave me a much needed smile. I reminded myself to look on the bright side of life.

Fences went up around this vintage Phoenix bank building last month.  I wondered -- more like hoped -- if it was being gutted and remodeled.  The sign on the outside said AT&T Wireless would be coming soon.  When workers added the green protective construction/demolition sheets I knew it did not bode ...

This building sits on Camelback and 20th Street.  It was built around the time I was born so it has always been somewhat of a landmark to me.  Banks come and go over the years.  I cannot recall what bank originally occupied it.  Most recently it was the home of Washburn Piano.  They vacated late last year ...