All Souls Procession
This bit of Tucson culture is big and less than twenty years old.
This bit of Tucson culture is big and less than twenty years old.
On election night, I covered the Republican viewing party. I hadn’t seen so many gloomy faces since riding The T in Boston after a Red Sox loss.
Even when the Republicans won something, very few people actually showed joy.
After the Republican viewing party had wound down, I wanted to see the Democrats jubilating and get some shots for myself, since my photo editor had covered their viewing party. I went around town to see what I could find.
Shooting the PCC auto technology program was my first photo assignment for the Aztec Press. They have a huge lab where students get to work individually at their own pace. It must be a playground for some of these gearheads.
Something funny happened as I was writing a story for the Aztec Press on bike safety in Tucson.
I crossed into Nogales, Sonora to see how things were. I talked to many people, most of them said the city is safe for you if you’re not a drug dealer. Some people said no place in the city is secure. The streets, especially at night, were bare. I grew up here and know that [...]