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Occupied in Davis
Just when you thought things were starting to wind down… a trigger happy campus cop goes and sets off a pepper-infused firestorm. Here we go again…Suddenly the spotlight has been nudged East of Oakland to neighboring community Davis, where… well….
Read More →Occupied in Davis
Just when you thought things were starting to wind down… a trigger happy campus cop goes and sets off a pepper-infused firestorm. Here we go again…Suddenly the spotlight has been nudged East of Oakland to neighboring community Davis, where… well….
Read More →Rapping the elements of style
Think Strunk and White are too old school? Think again. Their legendary grammar guide, The Elements of Style, has been brought up to date by two Columbia J-school students in this new rap version: Not everyone thinks Strunk and White’s advice for writers is worth all the adulation it’s received since it was first published more […]
“What is NPPA?” (back in 1958)
Some old ephemera I acquired from the late newsreel/early TV era from the estate of a long-since passed newsreel photog. What the then $8 membership fee with the NPPA got for you in 1958. Oh, the fundraisers mentioned on page 12 (page 9 online) that are “in good taste, dignified, business-like etc.” – one of […]
Read More →Seventh Hindenburg photog id’ed?
Going through my archives to look up information on a photog who was killed in an accident decades ago for a project and I find a mention in an article about Thomas Proffitt saying he shot the Hindenburg disaster. History says that the Universal Newsreel cameraman who was assigned to cover the Zeppelin arrival that […]
Read More →LA Clark Crew Makes A Stop In Denver with Tebow
It’s the second time Skip Clark has interviewed Tim Tebow, but they’ve both moved since the first interview. Skip Clark, now in Los Angeles, CA, flew to Denver to interview the former Florida Gator in his new hometown. Skip, shooting for Fox Sports, interviewed Tebow in Florida several years ago as they were on their […]
Read More →Tweet for treats: Scholarship for free speech
Tomorrow is the day to express your creativity, support free speech and win $5,000 in scholarship money through Twitter. December 15 is National Bill of Rights Day, which marks the 220th birthday of the First Amendment. Here’s how it works: Beginning at midnight on Dec. 15, students ages 14 to 22 can tweet their support […]