Walt Morey jazz band wins national competition

Walt Morey Jazz Band from Casey Parks on Vimeo.

Middle school wrestler

I shot the video for this to go with a story about a middle school wrestler missing much of his legs and one arm:

Jacob Hill

I started this blog as a multimedia experiment so that one day, if I ever applied for another job, I could show bosses that I know how to tell stories in different mediums. Lately, I only post on my other blog, though: Seconds and Decades . I keep pictures and videos and podcasts and whatever else there. It's a collection of the moments (fast and enduring) that make up the lives of the people I know.

That said, I probably won't be posting on here for a while.

Still Pending

for the Oregonian's Teen Blog

Still Pending is a group of 12- and 13-year-olds who won a Cartoon Network contest last year:


Still Pending from Casey Parks on Vimeo.

How My Parents Got Married, pt. 2

The second (and final) part covers the wedding (disaster!), the honeymoon (nuns!) and the months after (2-for-1 Burger King!)

Listen here

2006, from the vault

I just found this video MTV video of me


I look so skinny! so sincere! I wanted so much! Also, I sound really super Southern.

How My Parents Got Married

Listen here


My mom was the salad and chocolate chip cookie girl at Hardee's. She was pregnant. The story involves an electric can opener, a tin roof and my dad's heart melting like butter.