For the past few months, our agency has been working on a video project for The California Office of Traffic Safety's Every 15 Minutes in Cooperation with the California Highway Patrol, Plumas County Sheriff's Office, City of Portola, Eastern Plumas Health Care, and Portola Junior/Senior High School. Utilizing cinematic techniques and reverse "journey and return" themes, the story unfolds in a dreamlike state, concluding with a focus on the aftermath of a tragic decision.    Read More

If you have been following me on Twitter or Instagram, you may have heard me announce last year that I was writing an iPhoneography book. I bet you are wondering what happened? Long story short, my original publisher closed down their division, so my book was put in limbo. For a year, I’ve been working with my agent to get my rights back, and I’m happy to announce the book will soon be available from Apress, in a revised form (updated for current trends).   Read More

The topics of education and a skilled workforce are two driving forces behind Portola City Manager Robert Meacher's efforts to connect with Reno. With its flurry of economic development, Reno will have huge impacts on its neighboring community of Portola. Meacher speculates that curriculum and workforce requirements will be closely tied to the success of this economic wave.   Read More