Winning Photos Reflect Inland Empire & Fair/Festival Themes
Two of my photos placed in this year’s 104th National Orange Show Citrus Fair photography contest. The one above, showing carnival rides at dusk during the San Bernardino County Fair in 2017, took first place in the “Fair/Festival” theme category, while below, showing San Bernardino Peak covered with snow in February seen from Base Line […]
George H. W. Bush: A Life Of Public Service, 1924-2018
Bush’s 40-year career in public service included serving as envoy to China and head of the CIA under Ford. From today’s The New York Times: “George H. W. Bush was the best one-term president the country has ever had, and one of the most underrated presidents of all time,” James A. Baker III, the former […]
Riverside, CA: Looking Forward To Festival Of Lights
I’m looking forward to checking out the annual Festival of Lights in downtown Riverside. Every year, shortly after Labor Day, crews begin the monumental task of decorating The Mission Inn for the event, which begins with the lighting ceremony the day after Thanksgiving and ends around New Years Day. It’s pretty amazing to me that […]
San Bernardino, CA: Rendezvous Back To Route 66 Returns To Downtown
In backtracking through old work, I came across some photos from last year’s Rendezvous Back To Route 66, a celebration of cruising culture on the streets of San Bernardino. San Bernardino Area Chamber of Commerce President/CEO Judi Penman and her crew have done a spectacular job in keeping this event alive and bringing new vitality […]