Jason McKibben, with the Sarasota Herald-Tribune, helped me edit my current portfolio. here it is:
the Chips Quinn Scholars orientation in DC was lots of fun and had some great information. but most of all, it allowed 42 like-minded people to gather in one place and work on a common goal — the development of their work in journalism. and party off the record.
some photos
Yes, we even passed a small protest while at the Capitol. Hooray for the First Amendment, which you will all now recite.
A giant American flag looms ominously at the Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.
I’m on the way to Chips Quinn Orientation. Let’s hope I make it in one piece.
A skeptic noodle maker checks out the suspicious looking little girl outside his place of business.
The view of the Capitol from the top of the Newseum on E Street.
I asked Karen Catone — the Freedom Forum’s program director for the CQS program — to be in a photo with the bench donated to CQS in the front page gallery at the Newseum. 