A very simple residential neighborhood, and a good place for a stroll.
Creativity isn't strictly about exotic locations, unique content, or fancy equipment.
It's about what's inside, and how you bring it out.
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Robert F Kennedy Award for Whiteclay Reporting /
When Mrs. Ethel Kennedy called to tell me that the depth reporting class at University of Nebraska I was teaching along with Joe Starita had won a Robert F Kennedy Journalism award, we talked about several things.
Read MoreHoliday Traditions /
It's Christmas. And I'm on a plane. No Santa out the window, but we are racing the setting sun, and the view is liquid visual goodness.
Read MoreStill on the Road /
Strange flight tonight. Leaving Nebraska for likely the last time in 2016 — (yikes, “Leaving Nebraska” sounds rather like a poem about death). In any case, my work demands that I have always had to spend huge chunks of time away from this good land where I was born.
Read MoreThe King /
Arnold Palmer. The King. He’s the reason golf became a huge spectator sport.His grace, laugh and skill on the course were legendary, and the legions of Arnie’s Army followed him everywhere.
Read MoreLight on the Go /
Most of my work is documentary in nature, whether it's daily life, portrait, sports or news. I'm working quickly and in a wide range of environments and conditions.
Read MoreMother's Day Thoughts /
A long road trip always guarantees new books, bunches of them. A few weeks ago in the Bay Area, I was visiting one of my favorite haunts, Keplers. A most excellent bookstore in Menlo Park.
Read MoreDerby Gear /
This week I'm at my favorite yearly event, Louisville's own -- the Kentucky Derby. It's my 34th trip to the Run for the Roses.
Read MoreCalvin Borel /
It is no secret that one of my favorite sporting events to cover is the Kentucky Derby. From the pageantry to the exhilarating race, the first Saturday in May is special.
Read MoreGone Too Soon /
Today, we remember Jeff Lukas, the "glue" behind D. Wayne Lukas Racing Stables for many years. Jeff was instrumental in developing some of horse racing most storied stallions, including 1988 Kentucky Derby winner Winning Colors.
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