Camp Amache: A Sad Texture In American History
The desaturated landscape surrounding the Granada War Relocation Center, better known as Camp Amache, reflects a sad texture in American history. Little has changed here in over 70 years as only slabs of cracked and sun bleached concrete remain of the barrack like structures that once stood against the blustery south eastern Colorado weather. If not for a ...
Letters From Iraq
In my office, between camera gear, a lightly ridden training bike and travel mementos sits a small bookshelf that carries an innocuous wooden box. The contents contain some of my most prized possessions: a Zippo lighter used by my father to spark rationed Camel cigarettes to life in Vietnam; painstakingly handwritten notes from my grandmother ...
Twitter Header Image
If you utilize Twitter to share your thoughts or lunch photos, you’ve been sure to notice the new header images (similar to Facebook’s profile image) now featured on the social media’s website. If you have not noticed then you might not have been included in the slow feature rollout that Twitter put into motion weeks ...
Allysha Moreno – Just Let It Out
Allysha Moreno speaks in part three of my five part short documentary web series focusing on Wyoming youth suicide prevention: Suicide, it may seem like it’s your only choice but think about the loved ones you leave behind.” Produced and edited to live on the web, the basic strategy was to share the video via ...
BJ Ayers – Just Let It Out
BJ Ayers, a mother to three sons, imagined being surrounded by three daughter-in-laws one day. She imagined chasing a bunch of grandkids around the yard of her Cheyenne home. But that’s just never going to happen. Blair, her only surviving son, gave both of his brother’s eulogies before he turned 25. I don’t care who ...