I've spent time in 50 countries. Many of those were undocumented by me other than in journal entries. Today I carefully record those experiences with video, audio and photography to tell the stories of people most of us never actively acknowledge. I will update these stories as I continue to travel and capture the human experience around the world.
I spent a week in Cuba in 2006. On my last day in Cuba, Fidel Castro handed power over to his brother Raul. It signaled the end of Castro's lengthy reign. This story, which ran as a five day series online at StatesmanJournal.Com, tells of those five days in Havana.
This is a the video I submitted to the Travel with Tony contest on the Travel Channel. Click on the picture to watch me recreate some ethnic dishes my grandmother learned on her cross-continental journey to China.
This is a collection of some of my earliest video work at the Statesman Journal in Salem, Oregon. I wrote stories with all these videos, but the original stories were lost when the paper redeveloped the website.
As a reporter, I feel it's important to remain objective about the things that I cover. But I don't believe that means reporters should be dispassionate about the issues. Human trafficking is one of the most pressing issues around the globe today. See the links below for a better picture of what is going on globally and to find out more and make your own decision about the impact of human trafficking.