Xxxxxxx Magazine defaults on payment (but then Facebook comes to the rescue)
UPDATE: After posting this blog, and a similar post on Facebook, I got a phone call from the magazine in about 5 minutes, agreeing to pay, in exchange for taking down the Facebook post. Wow, that was the quickest turnaround I’ve ever encountered. “The power of Facebook to speed up late payments” deserves its own [...]
NYTimes: All the (digitally altered and posed) News That’s Fit to Print

I’m a huge fan of the New York Times. Growing up, heading out to the corner store to pick up the gargantuan Sunday edition was a real weekend treat. And I think that, for the most part, they’ve done a great job of adapting to the Internet. Their digital edition – in both content and [...]
Best picture request I’ve ever had
A few days ago I got an email from the brother of an American Olympic diver. He said his family was putting together a photo collage of his sister’s diving experience at the Beijing Olympics, and that an image I had taken of her was “by far, our family’s favorite photo of my sister’s diving [...]