My First Time . . .

Flying Air Force One into Baghdad. Swallowing a sword. Watching the execution of a client. And more tales of career firsts.

Swallowing a Sword	Saving Someone on a Search-and-Rescue Mission	Having a Video Go Viral
Marrying a Same-Sex Couple	Doing Standup Comedy	Telling a Mother Her Child Has Died

Flying Air Force One Into a War Zone

Getting Arrested

Covering a War

Competing in a Hot-Dog Eating Contest

Photographing a Wildfire

Witnessing a Client’s Execution

This article appears in the November 2011 issue of The Washingtonian.