
It’s been a hectic holiday season. We were in Phoenix for Thanksgiving. There were only three weeks between Thanksgiving and Christmas this year, and our house was wonderfully full of family for Christmas and New Years. The only night I had a chance to head down to the Country Club Plaza and photograph the lights, […]

When the Plaza lights go off tonight, it marks the end of the 83rd year that they’ve illuminated the lovely Country Club Plaza during the holidays. While flurries swirled around me in the cold wind last Saturday night, I quickly snapped this shot from the roof of a parking garage near the Giralda Tower on my […]

Years ago I stopped sending Christmas cards in lieu of New Years cards. There were several reasons behind this move: Not all of my friends celebrate Christmas, but everyone around the world rings in the new year in some fashion. It’s easy to stand out from the crowd when your card arrives well after the Christmas […]