Riley's Photo/Journalism Blog

  "It’s What I Do: A Photographer’s Life of Love and War" is a powerful memoir by photojournalist Lynsey Addario. Published in 2015, the book takes readers on a gripping journey through Addario's extraordinary life, offering a firsthand account of her experiences as a conflict photographer and the personal challenges she faced in balancing a career defined by war with the pursuit of love and family. One of the most compelling anecdotes in "It’s What I Do: A Photographer’s Life of Love and War" by Lynsey Addario is her account of the harrowing experience she faced while covering the conflict in Libya. This particular episode stood out for me due to its intensity, the raw emotion conveyed in Addario's writing, and the profound impact it had on her perspective as a photojournalist. In this gripping section of the memoir, Addario describes her capture alongside three fellow journalists by forces loyal to Muammar Gaddafi in March 2011. The vivid details of the or...

 On-the-Job Photos Jamie Smith working at a det collectotrs office in Alabny OR 11/4/2023. Jami Smith is an Albany Resident and has one kid going school at LBCC.

Photo Story Sweet Home Alumni Head Coach Drew Emmert, Drew has been the head coach for Sweethome since 2015. The team's record last year was 1-14, and Drew hopes the team will do better next year. The Sweet Home Huskies basketball Tryouts have started. There are a lot of new freashan trying out now Coach Emmernt has to find his best twelve for the vasity team.  John Holly(right) and Josh Aker(left) learning new plays. Holly has been on varsity the last two years but is hoping to get more minutes for his final year. Junior Center Conner  Pace working hard to try and get a stating spot. Pace has been putting in a lot of work in the off season trying to get better.  Senior Center Colin Nicholson getting ready for his  first game of the season The Huskie season starts with a home game agianst Elmira, the Hiskies fought hard the hole game and came out on top with a 52-46 victory.