Back From NYC

Back from a week in NYC meeting with magazine editors and showing the new book. All went well and it was great to meet some new people and see that the energy in the restructuring magazine business is on the up, I thought. The people who are left seemed dedicated [...]

New Work: Dick J. Reavis

I first met Dick Reavis in Mexico City while I was there covering the 2006 presidential elections.

He was still working for Texas Monthly then and one of my photos ended up illustrating the story he wrote for them on the battle between Obrador and Calderon.

Five For (from) the Road

Traveled through what was our “much less than the rest of the country” 2″ snowfall to a dear friend’s wedding in Arlington, VA last weekend

Here is a bit of what I saw from the shotgun window

Tapped

A while ago I was approached by the film company behind the documentary “Tapped” on how the bottled water industry is trying to commodify our single most important natural resource, water. I had shot many photos during the drought that gripped the southeastern United States in 2007 and 2008 and they wanted to [...]

Diggler at the Durham Park

Nothing fancy, just playing with video at the Park.

Funny, I have been skating for 20 years or so and I think this is one of only 4 or 5 video clips I have ever shot

Cory rips, though

http://www.vimeo.com/9324224

On Assignment: Back to Work after Months of Unemployment for the New York Times

I spent the day with the Newby family in Raleigh a couple of weeks ago. Antje and Tom had recently moved to NC from Detroit with their 3 kids after they both lost their jobs and were unable to find work. This resulted in the loss of their home and [...]

On Assignment: The International Civil Rights Center and Museum for the New York Times

I visited the Woolworth store where the Greensboro 4 made their now historic stand against Jim Crow on a field trip in middle school with an african american teacher who had recently moved south from Illinois, I think. He told us about driving past a “Welcome to Klan Country” billboard outside Smithfield, NC [...]