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Sean Fitzmorris: BootsnAll Photojournalist
Sean Fitzmorris BootsnAll Photojournalist Sean in a pub in Ireland enjoying one of many, many pints. (The pint asked not to be photographed.) Sean Fitzmorris is a native of New Orleans, Louisiana, USA. His first taste of traveling came with his senior cruise to the Bahamas, Puerto Rico and St. Thomas. He wondered what it [...]
Scott Churchill: BootsnAll Photojournalist
Scott Churchill BootsnAll Photojournalist Scott also dropped by BootsHQ in February so he could meet everyone. Here’s what happened on his visit. Scott is a senior at Southern Oregon University pursuing a degree in Journalism. During Spring 2003 he interned with BootsnAll and wrote their Southern Oregon Travel Guide. Although born in Oregon, he spent [...]
Steve Bond: BootsnAll Author
Steve Bond BootsnAll Author Bond. Steve Bond. Steve is originally from London, but now lives in Manchester with girlfriend Caroline. He travels when he can, constantly answering the question, “Any relation to James?” On a recent trip to Australia he acquired a taste for Midnight Oil, Caramello Koalas and Carlton Cold. He is currently seeking [...]
Page Ettle: BootsnAll Photojournalist
Page Ettle BootsnAll Photojournalist Page and two of her children. Page Ettle believes that traveling with children is “the ultimate form of adventure travel”. For her, adventure has included transatlantic flights, living overseas, and numerous cross-country roadtrips – and the kids aren’t even out of kindergarten yet! Not surprisingly, prior to motherhood Page’s life included [...]
LuLing Osofsky: BootsnAll Journalist
LuLing Osofsky BootsnAll Journalist LuLing and the Waterfront LuLing Osofsky is a junior at Wesleyan University, triple majoring in Art History, Anthropology, and American Studies. At least one of those majors is going to get the boot before graduation. However, having already attended three universities before this one, it will be a feat worth celebrating [...]
Neilia Sherman: BootsnAll Author
Neilia Sherman BootsnAll Author Neilia with her son, Jonah Neilia Sherman was born in Toronto and has lived there all of her life. When she was eight years old, she dreamed of being a writer. But she was told that there wasn’t any money in that, so she decided to become a social worker instead. [...]
Melissa Vinitsky: BootsnAll Photojournalist
Melissa Vinitsky Melissa Vinitsky’s love for travelling began when she was three months old, on her first of many annual voyages to Israel, home to her father’s family. At 16 she left San Francisco to be an exchange student to France, living in a small town in Brittany. She returned to France three years later, [...]
Maurice D. Valentine: BootsnAll Photojournalist
Maurice D. Valentine BootsnAll Photojournalist Maurice “Moman” Valentine has been all over, and encountered many things both good and bad by being a Black American. He sold his only car. With the money, he took one trip. Ending up with one helluva good time and an addiction, that just couldn’t be fixed! And that was [...]
Melanie Rae: BootsnAll Author
Melanie Rae BootsnAll Author Melanie Rae at Everest Base Camp Born in England but bred in Scotland. I am 34 years old and have just quit my job and decided to go travelling for a while. It’s something I’ve been talking about since I was 16, so it’s about time really. I have dabbled in [...]
Molly Pumper: BootsnAll Photojournalist
Molly Pumper BootsnAll Photojournalist Between classes and interning, Molly hawks java at the U of O bookstore’s Duckstop! coffee shop. When Molly Pumper was a 21-year-old senior at the University of Oregon, back in Fall 2001, she became the newest edition to the BootsnAll staff. For 10 weeks she worked as an intern writing the [...]