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Photo Articles https://apeekatthepeak.org/category/photos/ A Scottsdale Community Publication Tue, 31 May 2022 18:47:09 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 74985727 Photos: Scenic Drive Spring Growth, May 15, 2019 https://apeekatthepeak.org/photos-scenic-drive-spring-growth-may-15-2019/ https://apeekatthepeak.org/photos-scenic-drive-spring-growth-may-15-2019/#respond Sun, 01 May 2022 11:00:28 +0000 https://apeekatthepeak.org/?p=31652 April 18, 2021. The Palo Verde are just beginning to bloom. Looking what’s coming our way! Les Conklin  May 13, 2019 By Les Conklin Tt’s the middle of May and Palo Verde continue to bloom along the Desert Foothills Scenic Drive  in Scottsdale, Arizona’s.  The trees began to bloom late last month. The weather has […]

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]]> https://apeekatthepeak.org/photos-scenic-drive-spring-growth-may-15-2019/feed/ 0 31652 Scottsdale Photos: Seven Looking Up, One Looking Down https://apeekatthepeak.org/n-scottsdale-photos-seven-looking-one-looking/ https://apeekatthepeak.org/n-scottsdale-photos-seven-looking-one-looking/#respond Sat, 01 Feb 2020 09:00:28 +0000 https://apeekatthepeak.org/?p=17938 Photographs by Howard Myers   Editorial note. Once again, north Scottsdale resident Howard Myers has contributed some magnificent photographs. Looking up at the sky, he took the first seven photos below. Then he looked down, and found a surprise waiting for him.                   Your Comment The Peak invites […]

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]]> https://apeekatthepeak.org/n-scottsdale-photos-seven-looking-one-looking/feed/ 0 17938 Photos of Arizona’s State Bird, the Cactus Wren https://apeekatthepeak.org/photos-arizonas-state-bird-cactus-wren/ https://apeekatthepeak.org/photos-arizonas-state-bird-cactus-wren/#respond Wed, 01 Jan 2020 19:00:56 +0000 https://apeekatthepeak.org/?p=22556 October 29, 2017 By Tom Mangelsdorf Well, autumn is here with winter soon to follow. It’s a great time to get outside with your camera and see what kind of wildlife you can photograph. One of my favorite birds is the Cactus Wren. There are plenty of them to see this time of year…all it […]

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]]> https://apeekatthepeak.org/photos-arizonas-state-bird-cactus-wren/feed/ 0 22556 Photos: Scenic Drive Spring Growth, April 29, 2019 https://apeekatthepeak.org/photos-scenic-drive-spring-growth-april-2019/ https://apeekatthepeak.org/photos-scenic-drive-spring-growth-april-2019/#respond Wed, 01 Jan 2020 10:00:51 +0000 https://apeekatthepeak.org/?p=31416 April 29, 2019 By Les Conklin Palo Verde Bloom South to North, Surprise Along the Way Arizona’s state tree, the Palo Verde, is not alone as it blooms along the Desert Foothills Scenic Drive, the northern-most section of Scottsdale Road in Scottsdale, Arizona.  There is a new community of luxury villas springing forth. The bad […]

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]]> https://apeekatthepeak.org/photos-scenic-drive-spring-growth-april-2019/feed/ 0 31416 Peak Photos: 12 Great Yesteryear Covers https://apeekatthepeak.org/peak-photos/ https://apeekatthepeak.org/peak-photos/#comments Fri, 23 Aug 2019 04:23:17 +0000 https://apeekatthepeak.org/?p=32131 June 31, 2019 By Les Conklin Enjoy these A Peek at the Peak (The Peak) magazine covers. I know the talented people that produced these beautiful works enjoyed themselves and are proud of their “work.”  We really cannot thank them enough. If you have lived in north Scottsdale for a few years, some of the […]

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]]> https://apeekatthepeak.org/peak-photos/feed/ 2 32131 Photos: Wonderous Sonoran Desert Threatened! https://apeekatthepeak.org/photos-wonderous-sonoran-desert-threatened/ https://apeekatthepeak.org/photos-wonderous-sonoran-desert-threatened/#comments Mon, 01 Jul 2019 03:00:59 +0000 https://apeekatthepeak.org/?p=31404 Sonoran Plants and Animals Victims of Insensitive Development By Beverly Smith Arizona is a place of many wonders, including the Sonoran Desert.  The purpose of this article is to call your attention to an area of the Sonoran Desert that is being threatened by development. The property is located at the southwest corner of Windmill […]

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]]> https://apeekatthepeak.org/photos-wonderous-sonoran-desert-threatened/feed/ 1 31404 Spring Is Here! – Photographs by Tom Mangelsdorf https://apeekatthepeak.org/spring-is-here-photographs-by-tom-mangelsdorf/ https://apeekatthepeak.org/spring-is-here-photographs-by-tom-mangelsdorf/#respond Wed, 01 May 2019 23:19:42 +0000 https://apeekatthepeak.org/?p=26230 April 30, 2018 By Tom Mangelsdorf Spring officially began on March 20 and will last until June 21. This time of year is one of the best times to put down the TV remote, forget about politics and spend some time enjoying our beautiful weather (okay, late June might be just a little hot). If […]

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]]> https://apeekatthepeak.org/spring-is-here-photographs-by-tom-mangelsdorf/feed/ 0 26230 2014 Summer Fun Tony Nelssen Photo Contest Winners https://apeekatthepeak.org/2014-summer-fun-tony-nelssen-photo-contest-winners/ https://apeekatthepeak.org/2014-summer-fun-tony-nelssen-photo-contest-winners/#respond Tue, 15 Jan 2019 09:00:45 +0000 https://apeekatthepeak.org/?p=3432 Congratulations to the winners of The Peak‘s 11th annual “What’s Worth Preserving” photography contest and thank you to all the entrants for supporting the contest. There was a record number of entries this year, a total of 86 photographs. You can see all the entries, enjoy a casual dinner, and cast your vote for the […]

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]]> https://apeekatthepeak.org/2014-summer-fun-tony-nelssen-photo-contest-winners/feed/ 0 3432 Walking in Beauty: My Favorites https://apeekatthepeak.org/walking-in-beauty-my-favorites/ https://apeekatthepeak.org/walking-in-beauty-my-favorites/#respond Sat, 15 Sep 2018 10:00:22 +0000 https://apeekatthepeak.org/?p=7754 By Glenn B. Jenks Occasionally a friend will ask me which of my tens of thousands of photos are my favorites and why. To me every one of my photos has a story and the story of a photo has as much to do with how I feel about each photo. And sometime the photos […]

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]]> https://apeekatthepeak.org/walking-in-beauty-my-favorites/feed/ 0 7754 “Painted Sky” Wins 2018 Beautiful Skies Contest https://apeekatthepeak.org/painted-sky-wins-2018-beautiful-skies-contest/ https://apeekatthepeak.org/painted-sky-wins-2018-beautiful-skies-contest/#respond Sun, 01 Apr 2018 10:00:45 +0000 https://apeekatthepeak.org/?p=25274 March 14, 2018 “Painted Sky” Wins 2018 Beautiful Skies Contest You don’t have to go into space to enjoy beautiful skies. They are a frequent occurrence here in Peakland as demonstrated by the entries for The Peak’s 2018 Beautiful Skies Photograph Contest. The Peak’s contest was inspired by the photo Earthrise, taken by Apollo 8 […]

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