Thad Allender airs the bowl at the Powhatan Skatepark in Arlington, Va.
I ride the Powhatan Skatepark in Arlington, Va. every Sunday. I love this place. Bruno Vicentin snagged my camera and shot this pic of me carving a table in the bowl. Thanks Bruno!
Skateboarder at Bridgespot Skatepark
I had a good day riding at the Bridgespot make-shift skatepark south of the U.S. Capitol underneath the 395 overpass, despite the windy and chilly 40-degree weather. The light breaks through nearby buildings from 4:00 to 4:15 p.m, bathing the concrete pillars in warm light and dark shadows.
Jimmy's Tire
A northeast Washington, D.C. storefront advertisement located along Florida Ave.
Latino Auto Sales Sign
President Obama was in my hood today volunteering at Martha’s Table, a local non-profit and soup kitchen. I, along with hundreds of my neighbors, crowded the sidewalks hoping for a photo of the prez. Directly in front of me, the Presidential motorcade sat idle. Behind me, an old-school neon sign flickered as dusk arrived. Say cheese Latino Auto Sales sign, cause you trump Obama today.
Old Town Alexandria shadows
Centuries-old architecture, cobblestone walkways and wrought iron gates make Old Town Alexandria, Va., one of the most visually distinct places in the DC metro area.
Bruno Vincin at Rockville, Md. bmx trails
These panoramas were shot on assignment for USA TODAY inside and around the Statue of Liberty in the New York Harbor. The trek to the top of the statue, which has been closed since the 9/11 attacks, reopens to the public on July 4, 2009. The last panorama, shot inside the crown of Lady Liberty, [...]
This six-part video interactive for USA TODAY explores the life and legacy of Michael Jackson, as well as reactions from L.A., D.C., and N.Y.C.. View the interactive at www.mj.usatoday.com. My role included project producer, video journalist and a wee bit ofdesign. I’ll post more about this developing project soon.
The screenshot above is taken from one of a series of panoramas that I shot for USA TODAY on Memorial Day at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Va. Audio was collected with an Edirol MP3 recorder. External links: Changing of the guard panorama Soldiers decorate graves of the fallen