Author Archives: Morgan

Let the Story do the Work

Posted on May 4, 2013 by

Every time we do a feature story, we take a leap of faith.  It starts with just a topic.  In Thailand, we decided to write a story about Muay Thai boxing.  That’s all we really knew; the underworld of boxing … Continue reading →

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The True Cost of a Photograph

Posted on April 2, 2013 by

Everyone has a camera nowadays.  Even if you don’t want one and never use it, it’s on your smartphone.  If you are travelling, then you at least have a point and shoot. If you’re an avid photographer, then you spent … Continue reading →

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Overcoming the Time Crunch

Posted on March 5, 2013 by

From the beginning, this project has had to overcome the conflict of having two goals, two bottom lines that would oft refuse to go in the same direction.  We have always wanted to have our cake and eat it too: … Continue reading →

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Off-Roading on Burmese Highways

Posted on March 1, 2013 by

We left Yangon through its industrial zone, on a smoothly paved two lane highway.  We were cycling West, to reach the Southern pass over the Arakan Mountains. Our plan was to meet up with the coast and cycle until we … Continue reading →

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The Secret to a Good Story

Posted on February 17, 2013 by

We took our first real foray into investigative journalism in Romania, where we spent a month writing our first feature story about the education of the gypsies. The piece came out jam packed with information and horribly boring.  It read … Continue reading →

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