This is a continuation of my previous post on the Summer Solstice celebration at the Arizona State Museum. The festivities included a Tucson-based group of fire dancers called Flam Chen. Here they are, painting with flames while dancing on stilts…

Tip: You can view more abstract photography in my portfolio.

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Saturday was the longest day of the year. So, how did we Tucsonans celebrate the Summer Solstice? With an outdoor festival, of course!
The triple-digit temperatures didn’t stop thousands of people from trekking over to the University of Arizona campus for Arizona State Museum’s Marking the Summer Solstice event. There were hands-on demos of everything from […]

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My stock photography collection covers a wide variety of topics – everything from the back roads of rural America to urban street scenes. They are available for use in your print and Web design projects.
The photo on the front of this postcard is of an abandoned gas station that I encountered in Washington State back […]

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On this project, I worked with Sheila Tobias, a Tucson-based educational consultant who wrote the best-selling book, Overcoming Math Anxiety. Sheila collaborated with the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation to establish the Professional Science Master’s degree program.
The Science Master’s is an M.S. degree that prepares students for work in fields such as consulting, banking, insurance, research […]

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Remember when going to college meant leaving your home and job to study on a faraway campus? Nowadays, college can come to you. It’s as simple as logging on to your computer and enrolling in a distance degree program.
Established with a $2.06 million gift from University of Arizona alumni David and Edith Lowell, the Lowell […]

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On this project, I worked with Terence Monks, Ph.D., head of the University of Arizona Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology. My job was to design an attractive, fast-loading website that combines the natural beauty of the Tucson area with information on his lab’s research and training opportunities.
The nature photos used were from the University of […]

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This Flash slideshow uses photographs that I took on trips to the Mississippi Gulf Coast during November 2006 and July 2007. While in Mississippi, I worked with International Relief Teams, which is helping to rebuild homes damaged by Hurricane Katrina.
You’ll see the reconstruction work that has been completed, and what still needs to be done. […]

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Here are a few of the many accomplishments of Leon E. Barstow, Ph.D.:

Created the world’s first commercial DNA synthesizer, which is now in the permanent collection of the Smithsonian Institution.
Developed and commercialized new products with sales totaling $200 million.
Raised more than $35 million in capital for several small businesses.
Managed the removal of a dangerous chemical […]

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I have a confession to make: I like airports. Even in these days of flight delays, lost luggage, overpriced food, and surly service.
Among my favorites is Dallas Fort Worth International, aka DFW. Like its home state of Texas, DFW is huge. So huge that it once took me an hour to walk from one terminal […]

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Looking for something a bit more interesting than the white background that’s currently gracing your current website? How about something lively and different that will make your pages totally unreadable? After all, you didn’t want those pesky visitors reading your copy anyway.
In the spirit of giving that has made the Internet what it is, I […]

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