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Lyndsey Addario book report

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It's What I do, By Lyndsey Addario      I really enjoyed this book, I haven't been reading much lately but this book makes me want to pick it up again. It was amazing how much was packed into this and how it can go from such a calm chapter to complete chaos within a few pages. The power within her writing was so heavy, I don't think I have ever read a book and felt so much along with the writer. On page 184 she writes, "A bunch of young Americans who should have been out drinking beers at bars back at home and living up their early twenties were instead carrying the lifeless body of their dearest friend through the lonely mountains of Afghanistan." This was one of her most powerful lines from the story within the Korengal valley that stuck out heavily to me as I thought of my own best friends as I read about Rougle. It was also my personal favorite quote and will always have me thinking about it.     Addario's constant resilience to her work and her need to be

On campus photos-Linn Benton Community College

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  Photos of the LBCC campus Faith Gray sending positivity throughout the Roast runners cafe on campus at about 10:30 AM on November 3rd. Outside the campus store at around 10:45 in the morning on Friday, November 3rd. Star Doyle working on a project on the tables above the campus store on November 3rd at 11 AM.