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light leak
This is what the hotel room looked like at 10:53 pm. In case you’d wondered.
RISE Uptown Hotel
Phoenix, Arizona
photographed 12.25.2022
not a rain culture
A man wearing a red shirt and a silver bolo tie and carrying a small leather journal noticed me as he stepped carefully through the sidewalk puddles and said, “We don’t have a rain culture here.” And it was just that lack of a rain culture that made a rainy day enjoyable.
Heard Museum
Phoenix, Arizona
photographed 12.28.2022
south central, with murals
A alley that’s got trash dumpsters, fire-escape stairs, and a mural is surely an alley that I will stop to look at. And, of course, photograph.
Phoenix, Arizona
photographed 12.27.2022
two or three things at once
Just because I wanted to, I spent some time on a bench watching people going up and down stairs and in and out of the gallery. It felt worth it the very instant I spotted the woman dusting the railing, while a man entered the exhibit, and another man was looking at something inside.
Musical Instrument Museum
Phoenix, Arizona
photographed 12.26.2022
the future has already sustained damage
This rendering of a new building – coming soon only one block away! – hasn’t held up too well. Let’s hope that’s not a hint about the future of the building. Or of Phoenix. Or any of us.
Phoenix, Arizona
photographed 12.27.2022
One Day | One Image 