Howard Myers, Author at A Peek at the Peak Magazine

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Jan19

A Different Point of View on Desert Discovery Center

Posted on Jan 19, 2017 | 8 comments

Courtesy of Protect Our Preserve Dear DDC Supporter, As you are a supporter of the Desert Discovery Center (DDC), we are personally writing you to present important concerns about its proposed location inside the City’s Preserve. We are not against the DDC concept per se, but we have many reservations about locating the DDC in the Preserve. The current location presents numerous barriers to the success of the DDC and goes against the...

Mar31

Photos: Desert Scenes by Howard Myers

Posted on Mar 31, 2016 | 1 comment

Photographs courtesy of Howard Myers We invite you to share your thoughts about this article by using the “Submit a Comment” box at the bottom of this page. Your email address will not be published. All comments are reviewed based on The Peak’s Comment Policy prior to publishing.

Sep30

More Sonoran Summer Skies

Posted on Sep 30, 2015 | 0 comments

Photographs by Howard Myers Every year we can count on north Scottsdale resident Howard Myers to provide several collections of beautiful outdoor photographs. Thankfully, this year is no different. We invite you to share your thoughts about this article by using the “Submit a Comment” box at the bottom of this page. Your email address will not be published. All comments are reviewed based on The Peak’s Comment Policy...

Apr30

Photos: Spring Flowers, Road to Bartlett Views #1

Posted on Apr 30, 2015 | 0 comments

Howard Myers, the winner of The Peak’s 2014 Summer Fun Photography Contest, has been a frequent contributor of beautiful photographs of local scenery and flowers since the 1990s. Once again, Howard has submitted a bumper crop of Sonoran spring blooms and The Peak looks forward to publishing more of the photographs during the month of May. Editor Check The Peak’s Photos...

Jan04

Seeing and Doing: Enjoying Snow Scenes at Tom’s Thumb Trailhead, Jan. 1, 2015

Posted on Jan 4, 2015 | 0 comments

By Howard Myers The new year came in with a dramatic snow fall that touched higher areas in the Valley of the Sun. Attached are some pictures that I took at the Tom’s Thumb trailhead in the McDowell Mountains in north Scottsdale. As these photographs show, the McDowells Mountains, distant Four Peaks, and the Mazatzals got a pretty good dusting, even some on Pinnacle Peak. Snow, not what the chamber of commerce ordered, but a...