Tag Archives: holiday

Independence Day Pow Wow

By Matt Zimmerman | Published: July 7, 2009

On Saturday Americans from all backgrounds celebrated their independence. Planned into the weekend full of barbecues and fireworks, Wildhorse Resort and Casino in Pendleton, Oregon hosted their 15th annual Pow Wow. Other Fourth of July celebrations nearer to Walla Walla took precedence in Sunday’s print edition but I came back with several additional images I like [...]

Posted in Feature Art, News, Pendleton, Scenic, Sports, Un-Published, Uncategorized, walla walla | Also tagged Arizona, California, casino, Cayuse, Chinle, contest, dance, Darrel Abrahamson, drum, fancy dancer, feathers, fourth of july, Gary Olney, golden age, history, independence, Independence Day, Lame Deer, Lee Sorrelhorse, Montana, Native American, Pendleton, Perry Thompson, Peter Joe Olney, Pow Wow, resort, Sacramento, sovereignty, traditional, Umatilla, Washington, White Swan, Wildhorse | 4 Comments

Multimedia Storytelling

By Matt Zimmerman | Published: March 31, 2009

Sorry for the long delay in posts to the blog. I’ve been working on adding multimedia content and spent the last week at UC Berkeley as a Knight Digital Media Fellow learning about new ways to produce and display journalism and storytelling. It was time extremely well spent and I will be posting more about [...]

Posted in Feature Art, News, Scenic, Sports, Un-Published, Uncategorized, Walla Walla Valley Life, walla walla | Also tagged aerial, agriculture, American flag, asphalt, barn, baseball, basketball, Buet, chalk art, child, Christmas, dog climbs tree, election, fair, farm, fellowship, fire, fireball, flags, gang, garden, hair, horse racing, hot air balloon, Iraq, journalism, kiss, Knight Digital Media Center, lightning, lights, marijuana, multimedia, National Guard, Obama, photos, playground, race, restraint, ride, slideshow, snow, soccer, Soundslides, storytelling, street, stretch armstrong, tire, UC Berkeley, UCB, Union-Bulletin, walla walla, water, wheat | 1 Comment

Everday “Walla Walla Valley Life”

By Matt Zimmerman | Published: October 9, 2008

Is a picture really worth 1,000 words? If so you’ve got your money’s worth coming to you soon in a new coffee table photography book produced by the Union-Bulletin: “Walla Walla Valley Life.” Try 154,000 words worth to be exact. (For those of you not so mathematically inclined that’s 154-colorful full-page images in the book.) That’s [...]

Posted in Feature Art, News, Scenic, Vladimir, Walla Walla Valley Life | Also tagged barn, bicycle, Book, Christmas, Feature Art, News, playground, Scenic, snow, spring, Vladimir, walla walla, Walla Walla Valley Life | 1 Comment