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For the first time in my life, on the day after Thanksgiving, I went to a tree farm in Waterford, Pennsylvania. As I walked through rows and rows of Fraser firs, looking for the perfect seven-foot-tall Christmas tree for my boyfriend’s family, I couldn’t help but feel pangs of guilt. I love nature, and I feel bad about cutting down an eight-year-old tree just to use it as a decoration for a few weeks. My family, like most Italians I know, always used a fake tree for Christmas; the same 11-foot plastic fir has decorated our living room since I was a kid. At first, I thought that was better for the environment, since it didn’t kill a tree yearly for decor. But my European sense of superiority took a hit as I did a little bit of research. Real Christmas trees are probably better for the e

Tracking Code JEB-17-1821-W Job Code 17-1821 Posting Title Graphic Designer/Artist Post Date 10/2/2017 Full Time / Part-Time Full Time Travel Negligible City Norfolk State VA Country US Description GRAPHIC DESIGNER/ARTIST (JEB-17-1821-W) Bowhead is seeking a Graphics Illustrator to support Naval Surface Warfare Center Carderock Division Detachment Norfolk (NSWCCDDN) located at Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek-Fort Story. Position Requirements: • Three years of experience in preparing and editing graphics, pictures, and other forms of artwork. • Experience must demonstrate at least two years of experience in use of computer graphics and publishing tools and software. Requirements Education: Associ