More than a few pictures from the Bee, mostly from the going away party that a few of the reporters threw for us at Benny’s, the dive bar across the street. All us interns wore nearly identical brown shirts that day. Cosmic.
Photos from the Bee
My nemisis, Thuy-Doan Le, small business reporter in fighting stance
Tomo Geron, another intern doing health writing on a Kaiser fellowship
Ryan Lillis, winner of the single Bee fellowship for the summer. He's a whirlwind.
Entrance to the Bee
Dorsey Griffith, Bee medical writer and the coolest reporter alive
Ryan gets edited as I try to talk him into a trip to the bar
Janet Vitt, a great editor
The Bee from across the street
Benny's, the dive bar across the street. A great place
Dan Nguyen, last year's intern delivering beer like an intern
Christina Jewett, crime reporter
Ed Fletcher, reporter and party organizer
Todd Milbourn, non-profit beat reporter (I think)
Jocelyn Wiener, poverty reporter and Lisa Heyamoto, features writer
Jim Downing arrives
Tomo is a cheap date
Jim Downing, business reporter and former AAAS fellow (2004)
Dorsey
Deepa and her boyfriend, Alex ham it up for the camera
Eric Stern, education reporter completes the chain with Judy Lin's head
Eric and Judy Lin, capitol bureau reporter
Me and Tomo
Kevin German, Bee photographer, and a damn good one. His site.
Dan and Tomo hang in there late, but eventually get tired of mugging
Me and Judy
Mehul Srivastava, business reporter can't say no
Wondering how I'm going to write a story about snakes the next day
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