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- Guatemala landslide kills 34, more missing
- Angola shuts off border with DR Congo to avoid Ebola
- UN Coordinator for Somalia concerned about displacement and casualities in Galgaduud region, more than 40 killed
- Little to eat for Afghan IDPs in makeshift camp, Kabul
Archive for November, 2008
Cambodia: A Note for My Girl
Thursday, November 27th, 2008 Posted in all_labels | 1 Comment »
Distance can make new relationships tough, especially on holidays or over birthdays. In this case, three holidays and one birthday. So I did my best, with limited time and resources, ... Read more..Cambodia: First Glimpses of the Return
Tuesday, November 25th, 2008 Posted in all_labels | No Comments »
This is my third trip here; this time I'm partially funded by a King County 4 Culture Arts Grant and part of the proceeds from the recent Burger/Beer benefit at ... Read more..Fund for Investigative Journalism Awards Grant
Tuesday, November 25th, 2008 Posted in all_labels | No Comments »
The email was succinct: "The board of the Fund for Investigative Journalism met late last week and voted to award you a grant of $5,000 in support of your project documenting ... Read more..FEAR Project and UW Tacoma
Monday, November 24th, 2008 Posted in all_labels | No Comments »
In October Andrew Hida and myself had the opportunity to do a FEAR Project Community Portraiture event with the University of Washington, Tacoma Branch. This involves a little bit of planning, ... Read more..The Summer Exploits of “Real” Climbers
Monday, November 24th, 2008 Posted in all_labels | Comments Off
Read more..Andrew Hida: Slow Healing, Readen’s Story Pt. 2
Monday, November 24th, 2008 Posted in all_labels | No Comments »
Andrew Hida's second part to Readen's Story from his work on traumatic brain injury titled "Slow Healing" Andrew's Words: Thank you so much for everyone's excitement and support for the Slow Healing project, ... Read more..Portland: Video Used for KGWTV Story
Monday, November 24th, 2008 Posted in all_labels | No Comments »
The newly re-branded Transitions Global, whose human trafficking consulting and victim aftercare work now extends beyond Cambodia, was recently featured on the Portland NBC affiliate KGW. Transitions Global is working with ... Read more..The Antics of Running the Pineapple Classic
Sunday, November 23rd, 2008 Posted in all_labels | No Comments »
It's in its third year and apparently is growing exponentially. What started as a very grassroots fundraiser to help combat lymphoma, the Pineapple Classic has become even more a silly, ... Read more..NYC and the Gunks
Sunday, November 23rd, 2008 Posted in all_labels | No Comments »
The Gunks. It was Kev's suggestion--a weekend trip up to the Gunks for some climbing. A past housemate with whom I had a few formative alpine climbing experiences, he is ... Read more..Andrew Hida: Slow Healing, Readen’s Story
Sunday, November 23rd, 2008 Posted in all_labels | No Comments »
Andrew Hida is working on a piece about traumatic brain injury. Partially funded by a Seattle arts grant, he's made significant progress over the last year. I'm not sure he ... Read more..Cece, a True Adventurer
Sunday, November 23rd, 2008 Posted in all_labels | No Comments »
There are times I am called adventurous. I suppose, to some, I could be. But I have a friend I to as a true adventurer. I keep asking her to ... Read more..Andrew Hida: Election Night
Sunday, November 23rd, 2008 Posted in all_labels | No Comments »
Andrew is a "graduated" intern. As his skills have improved so have his responsibilities with me, chiefly in his work with the FEAR Project. While not a journalist, at least ... Read more..Oversized: The Pumpkin Kid
Sunday, November 23rd, 2008 Posted in all_labels | No Comments »
In October Lu, T and I went out to the pumpkin farm. I liked the mellower one near my parent's house, but T was asleep and Lu wanted to give ... Read more..Dan Depew: Fundamentals of Learning Style
Sunday, November 23rd, 2008 Posted in all_labels | No Comments »
Dan Depew is one of the younger photographers who have interned with me. He is an American attending university in Bangkok. He called awhile ago, very late as I recall, ... Read more..Burger / Beer Benefit
Thursday, November 6th, 2008 Posted in all_labels | 1 Comment »
What: Benefit Burger, Fries and 2 Beers: $25 Silent Auction Short Slideshow Live Auction: signed and matted Tim Matsui originals Where: The Park Pub 6114 Phinney Ave N Seattle, 98103 When: Tuesday, November 11 7 pm start / 8.30 live auction I ... Read more..