Journal (Reconnecting The Rio Grande Valley) Categories: Select Category Show All Close to Home Video and Multimedia Projects On Assignment Sporting Events Favorite Subjects Reconnecting the Rio Grande Valley March 2011 I helped create this short film, Reconnecting the Rio Grande Valley, as part of my participation in the 2011 North American Nature Photography Association College Program in McAllen, Texas. The natural environment of the Lower Rio Grande Valley (LRGV) has largely been lost due to fifty years of intensive agricultural and urban development... Read more ...