Still the gold standard in suburban bleak

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suburban desert dwelling, originally uploaded by mannydiller.

Manny Diller's series of suburban Phoenix photos needs to be a book.

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I was just thinking, wow, that looks like Phoenix, when I read the caption!

I have friends there, so I visit occasionally, but the summers there are frankly downright frightening. The place isn't really human habitable.