As a professional videographer and photographer, retired after 25 years in television news, I have always marveled at Joe's ability to see the world with that special vision of his, and to render it in a way that excites the young people who have passed through his classes. Joe and Ruth are very long-time, dear friends of my wife Colleen and I ... We have followed the career of David closely through the years and are excited (but not too surprised) that he is following his father into education. David will make an excellent teacher ...

-- Larry McNeal, commenting on our post about Joe Wallace turning over the graphic arts lab at Salem High School to his son, David.