July 2010

Little League Championship Games

July 11, 2010
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I spent four hours yesterday at the Dixie Little League complex, shooting two District 5 Little League Championship games for the paper. Abilene is generally not known for its relatively arid climate, but on this day, it was about 90 degrees with about 90% humidity. I have two requests, which I hope will be implemented [...]

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ProPublica Photojournalist Detained by Police (on behalf of BP?)

July 10, 2010

This is a distressing story.

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Obama Administration Limiting Access to Oil Spill

July 6, 2010

Double-U. Tee. Eff.? How the same administration can re-open access to Dover, yet threaten to jail people for covering the oil spill?

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The Glamorous Life of a Newspaper Stringer

July 5, 2010

Each week I get hundreds, if not thousands of emails from the readers of this blog expressing their jealousy. How amazing, they opine, that I get to take pictures and write stories. For money, no less! Surely, apart from being Richard Branson and having seemingly infinite piles of money, there is no better life than [...]

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Glenna Gordon- Harper, Liberia

July 5, 2010

Scrolling through my Google Reader feeds this morning, I came across this post from Scarlett Lion, the photoblog of the tremendously talented Glenna Gordon. Seriously, go check out her portfolio site (www.glennagordon.com). I tend to divide photojournalists in to two camps: those who inspire me to work harder to perfect my craft…and those who make [...]

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