Train Man
This is a story I wrote about an extraordinary young man with autism and his Tiger Mom ...
Read MoreAlaska Trip Photos
Hey, folks. Here are a few photos from the startling trip Julie and I took with her family to Alaska last summer. The beauty and scale of Alaska is hard to describe–awesome, stunning, extraordinary. The bottom line is Alaska takes your breath away. (And how lucky am I to be part of a family that takes trips to Alaska together!) Here’s a lucky shot I captured of Mt. Denali pushing its way through the clouds for a pretty rare appearance. The glaciers were so powerful–and what...
Read MoreMississippi skyline
Here’s a nighttime panorama of the riverfront skyline that turned out well … The Mississippi during the day from above downtown Minneapolis 00 The Mississippi at night from above downtown Minneapolis 00 The Mississippi at night from above downtown Minneapolis 01 The Mississippi at night from above downtown Minneapolis 02 T
Read MoreBill Clements
From as far back as he can remember, Bill has been listening to and telling stories. He loves talking with people, hearing about their lives and then making something memorable with what results. He’s spent 30 years in Chicago and the Twin Cities as a journalist writing stories for publications including Chicago magazine, the Chicago Tribune Sunday Magazine and Finance and Commerce. A graduate of Columbia University, Bill has long loved taking still photos. About 10 years ago (on the side, at first), Bill grew fascinated with the possibilities of storytelling through video-making. He is thrilled to be combining his longtime love of people and words and stories with his newer passion for capturing it all on video. Plus, for better or worse, Bill is a staunch, lifelong Cubs fan. 