Melrose Parking lot conversations I spend a lot of time thinking about story ideas. I have loads of notebooks filled with poorly thought out story arcs. Which means I’m like most people who scribble in notebooks – hundreds of indecipherable pages on a one way trip to the dead letter office. Hi Michael Stipe.
Fujifilm X Series Melrose I’m having a lousy day. I offered to let a friend of mine borrow my car. The garage space I started renting is tricky to navigate for non-residents, so I met my friend there. We went down to the car, I clicked the FOB. Nothing. Shit. I think I
Arizona On the Streets: Medina's Automotive I posted this same photo of Medina’s Automotive in the previous blog post about the Melrose neighborhood in Phoenix. I liked it so much, though, that I figured it could do with its own entry. For years I’ve been driving by this auto repair shop hoping to get
Arizona On the Streets: Melrose, Phoenix, Arizona I’m in Phoenix visiting family over the holidays. Several years ago I discovered Copper Star Coffee in Phoenix’s Melrose neighborhood. It’s a great coffee shop in a converted old-timey gas station. I liked it immediately. Copper Star Coffee, Melrose, Phoenix, December 2018. I try to make it
Arizona Harley's Italian Bistro This happens every time I need to pull work from my Lightroom catalog – I get distracted. This is a photo of the long since closed Harley’s Italian Bistro in the Melrose neighborhood of Phoenix, Arizona. When I visit Phoenix I like to go to Copper Star Coffee across the
Filiberto's Filiberto's in Melrose, Phoenix I’ve probably posted this image before, maybe even a couple of times. Occasionally I’ll see a photo in my Lightroom catalog and revisit it, perhaps changing an edit here and there. I think some people call that procrastination. This is a photo of Filiberto’s in Melrose. My
