Silent Knight

It's hard enough drumming up public support for saving whales or spotted owls - but what about trying to preserve something less tangible in nature, like the peacefulness of a quiet forest?

2009 / Andi McDaniel / KALW, San Francisco, USA

It's hard enough drumming up public support for saving whales or spotted owls - but what about trying to preserve something less tangible in nature, like the peacefulness of a quiet forest?

Producer Andi McDaniel traveled to the Olympic Peninsula to vist one man who is on a quest to save natural silence, one square inch at a time.


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Andi McDaniel

Andi McDaniel is a freelance journalist and multimedia producer living in Minneapolis, MN. She writes, reports, produces, and shoots for a variety of outlets, but her favorite current gig is producing web videos for Minnesota Public Radio. She has contributed to the New York Times Magazine, the Washington Post, PRI's The World and World Vision Report. She has also worked as a multimedia journalist for CBS 5, one of the Bay Area's top TV news stations. McDaniel is a graduate of the Graduate School of Journalism at the University of California, Berkeley.


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