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Citizen journalist photographs airplane's emergency descent

Posted By Cathy Resmer on Mon, Jan 2, 2006 at 12:49 PM

This is interesting — via USA Today, 12/29/05:

A California man who was a passenger on the Alaska Airlines flight thatlost cabin pressure earlier this week is now being both praised andscorned online for taking photographs and posting an account on hisblog.

Here's the blog.
I have to admit, whenever something interesting happens to me — something that other people might find interesting — I take photos, if possible, and blog it. I get where this guy's coming from. I think every reporter does.

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Seven Days’ deputy publisher and co-owner Cathy Resmer is a writer, editor and advocate for local journalism. She works in the paper’s Burlington office and lives vicariously through the reporters while raising money to pay them. Cathy started at Seven Days as a freelance writer in 2001 and still has the Rolodex...