This extraordinary standoff between a red-tailed hawk and two gray squirrels took place in Mount Ranier, Maryland (just outside of Washington, DC) in September 2016.
Read More »Donald Trump’s Success Explained – Part 2 – The Republican Party
An exploration of how the Republican party opened the door to Donald Trump.
Read More »Donald Trump’s Success Explained – Part 1 – His Supporters
An exploration of who supports Donald Trump. Specifically, why he has a great deal of support from white blue collar voters.
Read More »Donald Trump’s Success Explained – Introduction
Introduction to a series of videos that explains Donald Trump’s success in the 2016 presidential campaign.
Read More »The 7 Deadly Gym Sins in 90 Seconds
A quick guide to the 7 things you should not do in your health club or gym to avoid giving offense. A video commentary by Roberto.
Read More »DC in the Snow – A Photo Essay
Photos of the nation’s capital during the snowstorm of January 22-23 2016. Snow removal at the Capitol after everyone has gone home Friday. These cherry trees along the Tidal Basin will be blooming in 2 months. The Jefferson Memorial from across the Tidal Basin. Walkway next to …
Read More »Are Trump and Sanders Fantasy Candidates?
Is the support behind Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders meaningful and enduring or is it simply the product of voters’ fantasies? A video commentary by Roberto.
Read More »I Brake For East African Runners
I spend some of my free time in Washington DC’s Rock Creek Park, bicycling or hiking. This slender gem winds its way through the northwest sector of the nation’s capital for five miles, following the aptly named Rock Creek. Heavily wooded, the park is a haven for urban hikers and …
Read More »Facial Recognition Apps of the Future – An End to Public Privacy
Usage of facial recognition software, which identifies a person by his or her facial features, is spreading throughout the government and commercial sectors. Federal agencies and police departments are using it to identify criminals and threats to national security. Facebook, which has an enormous trove of photographs, provides it …
Read More »A Death in Baltimore – One Year Later
August – Three-year-old McKenzie Elliott sits on a neighbor’s front porch in Baltimore. She waits excitedly for her stepfather. It is a sweltering day and he will take her swimming. He is late – traffic is bad. A car stops at the corner of 36th St and Old York Road. …
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