Author Archives: Scott Thomas Photography

View 288: Destiny USA

Destiny USA in Syracuse, New York, is a 2.4-million-square-foot megamall with approximately 264 stores, restaurants and entertainment venues, which employ around 5,000 people.  While I still shop here occasionally, these days, I go here more for dining or entertainment. The latest expansion … Continue reading

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Summer Links

Here are a few links for inspiration on this month’s assignment on Summer for you — General: How to Make the Most of Your Summer (Photography) Beach: View 32: Ocean City (NJ) Beach Food: Restaurant Food Photography Parade: People on Parade … Continue reading

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Assignment 26: Summertime

It is Summer in the Northern Hemisphere. This is the time of year we shed our winter layers and get outside under the strange celestial orb, the Sun.  I already have one sunburn this season. For Assignment 26: Summertime, I … Continue reading

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View 287: Chicken Spiedies

Another upstate New York summer delicacy, spiedies consists of cubes of chicken, pork, lamb, veal, venison or beef. The meat cubes are marinated in a special marinade, then grilled on skewers. A couple of weeks ago, I enjoyed Buffalo Wing … Continue reading

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Declaration of Independence

Tomorrow, United States citizens will celebrate America’s 237th Birthday with parades, fireworks and cookouts with friends and family. To them I say, have a safe and enjoyable holiday!

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