COVID Has Killed 1 Million Americans — And Left Behind 9 Million Loved Ones
Deadly Venom From Spiders and Snakes May Also Cure What Ails You
A wonderful time, meeting snakes and other spicy friends.
Stop calling Phoenix affordable
Friends at Arizona Agenda hired me to make some photos for their newsletter.
They Treated Their Sports Like a Job. They Wish the N.C.A.A. Had, Too
Just about a year late to post these. I hope no one is subscribed to the RSS of this blog. I’m about to go on a tear.
New Traders Face Their First Big Tax Bills After Last Year’s Rally
Quick portrait at noon. No big deal, we’ll find shade structures and make it happen.
In America’s No. 1 Inflation Hotspot, Democrats Face Restive Voters
I also made a bunch of technically fussy Timelapse videos but my blog cms won’t let me upload them.
Lithium Mining Threatens Arizona Tribe’s Sacred Springs
Hawkstone mining has been doing exploratory drilling around the sacred springs of the Hualapai, which has damaged the water flow.
660 U.S. Place Names Include a Slur for Native Women. Change Is Coming.
There are more than 660 places in the US federal database of place names that use a slur for Native women as part or whole of their name. The US Interior intends to change this rapidly.
I wrote a python script to help me find a route among the 12 closest such places and made a plan to visit them all. But then the editors saw some of my early photos and told me I already got what they wanted. haha.
Image from back in monsoon season 2021 was used this to head up a story in Wall Street Journal this morning.
This was a massive undertaking. Weeks of research and planning on my part and that of Francisco Cantú. Days of travel and hiking and patience and interviews. We accomplished nearly all of our goals, I was quite happy when I got home to review the images. The magazine ended up running a bunch of images, which was thrilling, and when the website version came out, there were even more. Awesome. Great way to end the year.