October - 2015

Occasionally, I write.

At the The Enquirer, my time was mostly spent shooting stills and especially shooting and editing short documentaries. But, sometimes I write. I've been assigned to write stories before, but what I've included here are things that I found on my own. When I wrote for the paper, I often found myself being the photographer, video shooter and video editor. More frequently, I was a contributor to writers' stories with quotes and facts when I was shooting.

Last call: Downtown mainstay Café deVine closing

I reported and wrote this story as a two-day turn, while taking other assignments. I had heard that this restaurant was closing, so I pitched it as a human interest story with an opportunity to talk about the changes that Downtown has experienced. This piece was originally published as the local cover centerpiece in the Cincinnati and Kentucky editions of The Enquirer Friday, Sept. 18 and online Saturday, Sept. 19. It took first place in the best business profile category of