Phil Allsopp

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Scientist (urban design) working across human habitat, public health and environmental physics fields.


For a break from leading a software business in the geospatial sector, I enjoy exploring photography, astronomy and painting.

Friendship - even the hardy Saguaro Cactus needs support from a friend after long hot summer.

There are one or two things us humans could learn from this.

Urban Heat Islands are killing more and more people. We know how to solve this..but do we have the political will to invest what it takes to enable sustained livability to be the norm rather than the exception for the wealthy few?
Dreaming of cooler days...
We get some remarkable skies in this part of the world....Thought I'd share this image taken a few days ago - Tripod mount - OM-1 F2.8, 15mm, ½ Sec ISO 200
Oaks and Pines coexisting...what a concept!....
Oaks are springing forth everywhere in the pine forests of the White Mountains area in NE Arizona
The green Sonoran desert with high cirrus clouds. McDowell Mountains Scottsdale Arizona - Noon March 28, 2023
Night Sky over Scottsdale AZ.

High Cirrus - Could almost be Gouache painted skies - Phoenix.

Inspiration for my weekend brush work!