{"id":1088,"date":"2018-12-26T02:56:28","date_gmt":"2018-12-26T10:56:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/billzarchy.com\/blog\/?page_id=1088"},"modified":"2025-02-05T11:16:38","modified_gmt":"2025-02-05T19:16:38","slug":"publications","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/billzarchy.com\/blog\/publications\/","title":{"rendered":"Other Published Works"},"content":{"rendered":"
TOWNSEND 11<\/strong><\/span><\/h6>\n

For many years, I was a member of the writer’s group Townsend 11<\/a> in San Francisco. We published three e-books of our stories, all available from e-book retailers:<\/p>\n

No Fixed Destination: Eleven Stories of Life, Love, Travel<\/a><\/em>
\nNo Set Boundaries: Eleven Stories of Life, Travel, Misadventure<\/a><\/em>
\nNo Definite Plans: Eleven Stories of Laughter, Life, Travel<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

TALES FROM THE ROAD<\/strong><\/span><\/h6>\n

“21st-Century Village: Telemedical Kiosks in Remote India”<\/a>
\nPublished in\u00a0Kyoto Journal #68<\/em>, November 2007<\/p>\n

“Showdown at Shinagawa: Bowling for Budget in Tokyo”<\/a>
\nPublished in\u00a0Kyoto Journal #66<\/em>, May 2007<\/p>\n

“Chartres: Ecstasy at the Altar”\u009d<\/a>
\nPublished in\u00a0San Francisco Chronicle<\/em>\u00a0Sunday Travel section, January 22, 2006
\nOnline Version at SFGate.com<\/a>
\n“Ecstasy” also appears in humor anthology\u00a0What Color is Your Jockstrap?<\/a>\u00a0<\/em>edited by Jennifer L. Leo, published by Travelers’ Tales<\/p>\n

“Starstruck at Cannes”\u009d<\/a>
\nPublished in\u00a0Film\/Tape World<\/em>, August 2005<\/p>\n

“New Zealand: Living a Lie at Mrs. O’Brien’s”<\/a>
\nPublished in\u00a0Film\/Tape World<\/em>, October 2004<\/p>\n

“Wrecks and Pissers: The Bombay-Pune Road”<\/a>
\nPublished in\u00a0Gobshite Quarterly<\/em>, August 2004
\nALSO selected as Editor’s Choice Story,\u00a0Travelerstales.com<\/em><\/a>, March 2003<\/p>\n

“Singapore: No Worry, Chicken Curry”<\/a>
\nPublished in\u00a0Film\/Tape World<\/em>, January 2004<\/p>\n

“Tokyo: The Tale of the 33rd Floor”<\/a>
\nPublished in\u00a0Film\/Tape World<\/em>, October 2003<\/p>\n

“Taiwan: Mr. Wong and the Universal Language”<\/a>
\nPublished in\u00a0Film\/Tape World<\/em>, July 2003<\/p>\n

PERSONAL ESSAYS<\/strong><\/span><\/h6>\n

“Dog Years”<\/a>\u00a0\u2014 on aging, loss, and man’s best friend.
\nPublished in\u00a0Chicken Soup for the Soul: My Dog’s Life<\/em><\/a>\u00a0anthology, April 2011<\/p>\n

“Present at the Re-creation: Memories of Loma Prieta”<\/a>\u00a0\u2014 on the World Series Earthquake.
\nPublished in\u00a0The Berkeley Daily Planet<\/em>, October 15, 2009<\/p>\n

“Paris When It Sizzles” \u2014<\/a>\u00a0on reconnecting after the kids are gone.
\nPublished in\u00a0Chicken Soup for the Soul: Empty Nesters<\/em><\/a>\u00a0anthology, October 2008<\/p>\n

“Confessions of a Bicoastal Baseball Fan” \u2014<\/a>\u00a0on rooting for two teams, on opposite coasts of San Francisco Bay.
\nPublished in\u00a0Contra Costa Times<\/em>, May 21, 2005<\/p>\n

“Googling David” \u2014<\/a>\u00a0on friendship, mortality, and reconnecting with the past.
\nPublished in\u00a0Dartmouth Alumni Magazine<\/em>, January\/February 2005
\nOriginal-length version<\/a><\/p>\n

“Barry and the Rally Nuts” \u2014<\/a>\u00a0the night Mr. Bonds hit his 600th homer.
\nPublished in\u00a0Contra Costa Times<\/em>, May 17, 2003<\/p>\n

TECHNICAL ARTICLES<\/strong><\/span><\/h6>\n

“Shooting Into the Void” \u2014<\/a>\u00a0PBS Science Series Closer to Truth<\/em>
\nPublished in\u00a0American Cinematographer Magazine<\/em>, journal of the American Society of Cinematographers, December 2008
\nMore about American Cinematographer Magazine<\/a><\/em>
\nMore about the PBS TV series<\/a><\/p>\n

“Polishing the Talking Head: The West Wing Documentary Special”<\/a>
\nPublished by\u00a0American Cinematographer Online<\/em>, journal of the American Society of Cinematographers, March 2003
\n“Polishing the Talking Head” republished on my blog, with photos<\/a><\/p>\n

“Shooting from the Hip … and the Shoulder: Operating Handheld Film and Video Cameras”\u009d<\/a>
\nPublished in\u00a0StudentFilmmakers Magazine<\/em>, January 2008<\/p>\n

“Living in Oblivion: On Creating, Then Destroying Your Original Video Medi<\/a>a”
\nPublished in StudentFilmmakers Magazine, February 2008
\nOnline version<\/a><\/p>\n

“Shooting Abroad: Paperwork, Passports, X-rays, and Excess Baggage”<\/a>
\nPublished in\u00a0Release Print Magazine<\/em>, August 2003<\/p>\n

“Here Comes the Sun: Using sunPATH Software”<\/a>
\nPublished in\u00a0PHOTO Techniques Magazine<\/em>, July\/August 2004<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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