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Lost Summer : “It’s not like it’s Keith’s fault”

JUNE 26, 2010 | BILOXI, MS Out at the pumps of the BP station, customer Mike Ballough was filling the tanks on his boat before heading out for charity ‘poker run’ on the back bay.  He said he...

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Lost Summer : Coast Guard Overflight

JUNE 26, 2010 | GULF OF MEXICO The biggest obstacle to photographing the Deepwater Horizon spill this summer was, of course, geography.  The spill site is approximately 50 miles away from land in the...

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Lost Summer : Floundering

JUNE 25, 2010 | GULFPORT, MISS. It was a picture perfect night on the beach at Gulfport, Miss., when I rolled into town around midnight for a brief stop on my way toward Florida.  A nearly full moon...

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Lost Summer : Idle Hands

JUNE 24, 2010 | ISLE DE JEAN CHARLES, LA. Cousins Dale and Theo Chaisson are the kind of folks used to getting up at 4 a.m. for work.  So as midday turned into an even warmer sun-soaked afternoon,...

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Lost Summer : Open House

JUNE 23, 2010 | NEW ORLEANS, LA. I was late getting to the meeting. It’s a bit of a haul to get back to New Orleans from Venice after all. Not knowing what to expect, I was simply hoping to make it to...

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Lost Summer : Foul Feathers

JUNE 23, 2010 | BURAS, LA. Just a few miles south of the appropriately named Quarantine Bay in Louisiana, the people at the Fort Jackson Bird Rehabilitation Center cleaned oil-soaked birds most of the...

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Lost Summer : Omaha 99

JUNE 15, 2010 | OVER THE GULF OF MEXICO One of the things I enjoy most about my job is the chance to see how things really work. Early on in my work on the Voices of the Gulf project I spent the day...

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Lost Summer : Day 11,745 at the Beach

JUNE 18, 2010 | PORT ARANSAS, TX “I’m probably the sideways beach walking world record holder,” Tony Amos quipped as he waded into the surf and prepared to step off the width of the beach. “Most people...

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Lost Summer : Surreal Holiday Scene

JULY 4, 2010 | DAUPHIN ISLAND, AL. Strange as it may seem, the first thing I noticed was the kitty litter scoops.   The cleanup workers must have been on break, because they couldn’t be seen from...

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Lost Summer : Mapping the Stories

Click the photo above to open the map in a new window. Just days after Memorial Day, the traditional start of summer, oil was spewing virtually unchecked from the Macondo well in the Gulf of Mexico....

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