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Holiday Event at Ralston Park in Lebanon, Oregon

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Stephen Reves getting in the holiday spirit by posing by the main attraction of the decorated local park in Lebanon in the early evening on November 30, 2017 Steve, 21 years old, still loves candy canes Holidays in the Park information sign thanking volunteers and sponsors Stephen wants the elves to build him computer parts for a Christmas gift because he proudly introduces himself as a tech geek A close-up of Steve admiring the festive scene as he gears up for the holiday season

Lynsey Addario Book Report

In the novel, It's What I do: A Photographer's Life of Love and War  by Lynsey Addario, award-winning photojournalist, Lynsey Addario, tells and relives her life story of how she accomplished becoming such a huge name in photography and all of the struggles that went along with doing so. She primarily covers war conflicts; so of course, there were bound to be more than just a few difficulties in her career. Though, Addario always has stood by her decision to be a photojournalist, and to be one that covers serious subjects in order for these important situations to receive attention. Lynsey Addario has always felt a constant sense of obligation to photographing the world around her, even when she was in situations that involved risking her life. In a sense, this strong urge to constantly jeopardize her life in order to simply take pictures could be considered selfish with regards to her family and loved ones who remain in a state of wonder of her safety and health whenever she