Detail of Tucson’s St. Augustine Cathdral
More mariachi today, at the Fiesta de Garibaldi in the park. Before the fiesta, the confereees held a mariachi mass at the Cathedral, where I shot this picture early this morning. In the end I went back to bed for an hour instead of the mass, which helped [...]
Monthly Archives: April 2007
Cacti at the cathedral – Tucson, Arizona
In a swirl of color and sound
Folkloric dancers
I get to meet the greatest people on my project, and yesterday was a perfect example. I spent some time back stage at the Tucson International Mariachi Conference Student Showcase, with the performers, their parents, their mentors and the conference volunteers.
I was invited to join the sponsor’s VIP of the conference. [...]
Change in plans – Bryce Canyon
Bryce Canyon after a spring snow
Didn’t get 5 hours out of town before I revised my plans to see how much snow had fallen at Bryce Canyon yesterday. Enough was falling as I scouting around that I decided to cancel my room in Page and check into Ruby’s . The sunrise moment was [...]
Packing lists before the road trip
Sharkey
Last minute details before I head south for 17 days:
Sharkey’s portrait (would not lick his nose, even dabbed with peanut butter).
R’s portrait (would not lick his nose either. I didn’t even ask. He did pose with his new guitar.)
Snack shopping (rats, forgot the fruit roll-ups.)
Heavy trash pick-up (R took care of that, hurray!)
Condense [...]
Another client lost and found
“That’s great that you’re helping [client]. Because I host his site on my personal account with my website and dozens of others, I can’t give you ftp access or password, but I can send you his files for editing.”
Excuse me? That’s what my client’s service provider emailed me today when I asked for the [...]
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