After a Saturday morning soccer game, waiting for Dad to go home: Northern Ireland; Winter, 2008
 John Parish, a Vietnam veteran who was honored with the Purple Heart 42 years after he was supposed to receive it, shaves prior to the ceremony in which he was honored with the medal.
 Campers at High Cascade Snowboard Camp, in Government Camp, OR, spend their downtime skateboard after a full day of snowboarding on Mt. Hood. The summer-time snowboard camp caters to extreme sport fans.
 Wes Johnson, of the Syracuse University basketball team, leans against a wall while talking to reporters after loosing to Butler, 59-63, in the Sweet 16 round of march Madness 2010.
 Hay auction: northwest corner of Iowa; Summer, 2009
 Deputy Kevin Mitcham of the Washington County search and rescue team searches for Kyron Horman, a 7-year-old boy who went missing.
 A mourner cries at the funeral for Billy Moore Jr. and his mother, Valerie Martinez. Martinez died of complications after a failed bone marrow transplant on June 22; she was buried next to her son who died on June 21 from a gun shot wound after paying her a visit in the hospital.
 Billy Moore’s grandmother places her hand on her grandson’s chest after leaving a Bible inside his casket.
 National Go-Skateboarding-Day: Syracuse, New York; Summer, 2009
 Walk in the woods: Grantham, New Hampshire; Winter, 2009
Transporting a seven-foot red tail boa with no cage: Upstate New York; Winter, 2009
 Hispanic Mennonite Service: Portland, Oregon; Summer, 2010
 Christmas Day: New Hampshire; Winter, 2009
 Ra Ra Riot plays the Westcott: Syracuse, New York; Spring, 2009
 Fireworks left over from the Fourth of July: Northwest Portland, Oregon; Summer 2010
 Sierra Kusterbeck, lead singer of VersaEmerge, riles up the crowd during the band’s opening song at the Highline Ballroom in New York City on November 16.
 Samual Moran, a mennonite pastor of a largely hispanic church, reads a biblical analysis book with his daughter before church on a Sunday Morning.
 David Boyce, left, 13, of Aurora, Ore, has been coming to the Great Oregon Steam-Up since he was three and a half months old. In 2009, he participated in a five-month steam engine school and his now able to operate the 1915 Russell steam traction engine his father bought in 1977. Robert Wenz, 13, right, participated in the 5 month long steam engine school in 2010.
 Virginia Carl, 87, and Electrician’s Mate First Class Jack Geiger share a moment after dancing. Carl had hoped to dance with a sailor one last time, as she used to with her husband, and was able to achieve this through a program at the assisted living facility she lives at. They danced to “In The Mood,” by Glenn Miller.
 Sizing up a giant: Dover, England; Autumn, 2008