Riley Martin is a New Jersey resident, a former sharecropper, and a true believer in the knowledge he says he accrued during an alien abduction several years ago. He's also a regular on The Howard Stern Show, and he's amassed plenty of fans in recent years -- some because they enjoy his stories of extraterrestrial … Continue reading News of the Weird: Promoting Riley Martin
The Wisdom of Coca-Cola
... Im pitching article ideas left and right. Just had my Ireland /France rail travel story published at http://www.gonomad.com, now I'm working on several photo-related articles and a story about taking advantage of the oh-so-easy MARTA system to explore Atlanta, the city from which I just returned. But my advice this week to fellow scribblers … Continue reading The Wisdom of Coca-Cola
PhotoExpo 2005
Just returned from covering PhotoExpo 2005 in New York CIty. A great convention, with surprisingly easily navigable and accessible displays, given the size of the event ... Im planning a new product story concentrating on consumer-level cameras and equipment, and a holiday gift guide for shutterbugs. Doing some extra research at the Times Square Brewery... … Continue reading PhotoExpo 2005
There is another … Writing Tips from a Fellow Blogger
I usually don't like steadfast rules for writing or editing, but my fellow scribe wrote this suggestion for editing your own work on his blog, Write Now. The entry, Don't Be a Yoda, offers a few Jedi mind tricks to keep your writing concise. I tried them, and now I'm using the anti-Yoda all the … Continue reading There is another … Writing Tips from a Fellow Blogger
Journalism’s Cool Factor #2: Free Food
After shooting this massive antipasto for a story on holiday event planning,I got to take this platter plus a slew of homemade cookies back to the office with me. Journalism's Cool Factor #2: Free Food, and awesome food at that from The Federal (ww After shooting this massive antipasto for a story on holiday event … Continue reading Journalism’s Cool Factor #2: Free Food
