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April was National Safe Digging Month, as much of the country began springing into warmer weather and outdoor improvement projects broke earth. It was an exciting month, with 22 Governors issuing proclamations in support of the day (including our own Gov. Christine Gregoire), and a nationally-driven awareness push called “The 811 Promise,” which asks folks to [...]


Wow, it’s nice to be typing on this ol’ thing again, it is AMAZING how time has flown! Our considerable absence from blogging has not been from lack of things to report, but from your team of nonfictioners striving to keep up with this busy season! And it is only going to get busier in [...]


Whether or not you are a student or a parent of students yourself, you have undoubtedly noticed that the time has rolled around once again for children to return to school. For me, the awareness came a little late (after all, September is almost over already!) thanks to the schoolbus stop kitty-corner to my house, [...]


“I think having land and not ruining it is the most beautiful art that anybody could ever want to own.” ~Andy Warhol We Nonfictioners have always had a soft spot for agriculture and sharing the stories of our farmers and those who contribute to our food systems. This summer, that passion has been keeping us [...]


Well here it is, mid-July, and we are finally getting some sunshine! And with sunshine, comes MANY MANY outdoor shoots. From Seattle to Orlando to Sacramento… we have had the privilege of capturing many diverse and compelling stories for our clients over these past months! Our apologies for the lack of blog posts… but the good news [...]


“Everything is funny as long as it is happening to Somebody Else.” ~ Will Rogers (1879 – 1935), Illiterate Digest (1924) Happy Earth Day! With the sun shining here in Spokane, and our thoughts on conservation and other “green” things in recognition of Mother Earth, it is easy to empower ourselves to grab our shovels and get [...]


Well, it is that time of year again, when we hold our breath to FINALLY hear back on the fate of our entries and the determination of the judges, in the annual Telly Awards. This year, we are proud to turn the spotlight onto four of our 2010 projects, and our amazing clients with whom [...]


“May your walls know joy; May every room hold laughter and every window open to great possibility.” ~Mary Anne Radmacher We were recently given the opportunity to share in the joyful and inspiring story of Bobby, a remarkable young man who lives in L’Arche Tahoma Hope’s Ananda House, where he’s been cared for since 1994. For [...]


“We love our video!” -Terry Pottmeyer, Chief of Program Operations Last Friday, at the Hyatt Regency in Bellevue, WA, Friends of Youth hosted their 6th Annual Luncheon, “Celebration of Youth.” The event served as both a joyous culmination, and a new fundraising benchmark… as well as hosting the premiere screening of our newest long form video [...]


Even with the best of maps and instruments, we can never fully chart our journeys. ~ Gail Pool (Literary Journalist) Happy March, everyone! We have crossed the threshold into the first month of spring (I know it doesn’t officially begin until March 20th, but we’re being optimistic here)! Looking back on the past month, February sure [...]



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