Posts Tagged ‘Tucson’

All Souls Procession

This bit of Tucson culture is big and less than twenty years old.

Defeat

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.

Victory

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.

Pima Auto Technology Program

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.

Funny thing happened

Something funny happened as I was writing a story for the Aztec Press on bike safety in Tucson.

Tourist security in Nogales

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 [...]