Talking Coal with Jeff Biggers, author of Reckoning at Eagle Creek on 10...

Jeff Biggers was very gracious to grant me an interview and answer my questions at a Greenpeace sponsored event on 10/10/10

Related video:
Jeff Biggers, Reckoning at Eagle Creek trailer
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RVHBp3...

Reckoning at Eagle Creek:
The Secret Legacy of Coal in the Heartland
http://books.google.com/books?id=QtQ8...

La Casita - Why a school library is important - Whittier Elementary

One morning while looking for coffee downtown, I ran into Josh and a handful of mothers and their children from Whittier Elementary in the Pilsen neighborhood of the city's west side while they were picketing in front  of the board meeting of the Chicago Public Schools. This was my first encounter with the mothers of LaCasita

Tokyo Fire Dept. Responds to Trash Fire on the Ginza

This is one of the first videos I uploaded on the DogStar7 channel - and it remains one of the most popular to this day.


This was the second day of a trip to Tokyo. I had been sent to record a video deposition for a case that is still pending in some Federal District Court somewhere. Due to jet-lag, I had already been up since 3am local time and rolled tape on the blue-fin tuna auction at Tsukiji Central Fish Market (future link). On the way back to my hotel the street filled with smoke.