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A favorite meal in a favorite location.

I frequent many Mexican restaurants and much like the revelation I had about the saguaro cactus as the de facto symbol of the southwest, one day I realized that the eateries showcased a unique segment of folk art and I set out to document the images before they disappeared due to the arrival of the vinyl signal industry.

North of Page, Arizona, not quite to Utah.

“I don’t know. I suspect the road is a young man’s chore and that time is the most relentless highway of all, but I know that old ribbon of asphalt ain’t quite through with me yet”.

James Crumley

The saguaro is a ubiquitous symbol in the area and has
evolved into a universal icon for the southwest, spreading
far beyond the it’s limited natural range on the Sonoran desert.