Wednesday, January 7th, 2015 // The Statement
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The members of our photostaff are from all corners of the country, and over this year’s winter holiday, held roots all over the world. These are the photos they have brought back.
VISUAL STATEMENT: PHOTOSTAFF ON HOLIDAY

I spent a week of winter break looking out off of the mountainside at Lone Star Ranch outside of Stigler, Oklahoma. JAMES COLLER/Daily

This was the photo we used for our Christmas card. Our mom and dad came down to fill the stock-
ings and place the presents and of course eat the cookies and drink the milk as Santa. But they found 
their children already doing it instead!

RITA MORRIS/Daily

It is hard to beat fish from Seattle, and it flies on occasion. At Pike Place Market, fishmongers are 
known for tossing fish across the shopping aread while customers are ordering.

PAUL SHERMAN/Daily

While in Chicago, I decided to take a walk with my camera and see what I could find. I wandered into 
the Intercontinental Hotel with hopes of making it to the roof to witness the spectacular views of the 
Chicago River. Unfortunately the roof was locked, but luckily I found a window.

ZACH MOORE/Daily

Fellow travelers at The Lourve in Paris take a selfie with da Vinci’s Mona Lisa as a crown of over 100 
people push to see the famous painting.

ALLISON FARRAND/Daily

My cousin Chloe, age nine, shows her appreciation of a gift she received at our family Christmas cel-
ebration.

AMANDA ALLEN/Daily