Took flight lessons until I had to give them up due to migraine meds
Went skydiving down the Shore and absolutely loved it
Saw Paul McCartney in concert three times
My Mom met the Beatles, and Dad could have gone pro as a pool player
As soon as I started college, the WV drinking age spiked to 21. I was just 17. I also missed what would have been my first Presidential election, as I turned 18 a few days later.
Drove Dad’s 18-wheeler
Assisted my Mom (R.N.) in her Lamaze prepared childbirth classes
Am thankful to be living in my dream house, with my dream husband
Beat the tallest guy in my sixth grade class in the 50-yard dash
Taught Sunday School and served as Council Secretary
Started and directed a children’s a cappella choir at a local church
Had a solo in Concert Choir in high school
Made NJ Allstate Orchestra, as well as Central Jersey Regionals
Achieved placement in the HS snare line after only a few months of lessons
Made snare in the WVU Drumline; it was my “American Idol”. Simon has nothing on those guys.
I got on TV at the Bluebonnet Bowl, and said HI MOM, and she saw it from her hospital bed
I got on TV at the Sun Bowl and said HI DAD (he saw it, too)
We planned and paid for our wedding and honeymoon ourselves
Love to parasail
Performed Who’s On First at a talent show in junior high with my brother
Never had a cavity and my dentist said only his dental school models had better teeth
Loved to Paint the Town with Mom as a kid; she always treated me as a little lady
Despite the above, I was a tomboy growing up, preferring to ride bikes, climb trees and help my Dad outside
Have always had a knack for cartooning
Keep a daily diary, and have done so since age 11
Was in a fashion show benefit once
My work was featured in a “One Woman Show” in the school display case when I was in sixth grade, and I was profiled in “Spotlight On Education“
Performed on marimba at the WVU Percussion Departmental (as the only non-major). Dave Satterfield, Director of Percussion in the WVU Division of Music, asserted that I could have BEEN a percussion major. Cue chorus from the Heavenly Host. Akin to NASA declaring your balsa wood rubber-band plane air-worthy. Thanks Dave.
Participated in the filming of the Dow Jones employee video
Volunteered for the Shogun 27 promotional video
When I was 4, my parents and I stayed at the famed Fontainebleau Hotel in Miami Beach. Goldfinger was nowhere to be found.
My preferred drink is a classic dry gin martini with olives
I’m not too proud to pick up a penny
I can play Woody Woodpecker on the harmonica
I got a hug from Greg Lake at an ELP concert, and Geddy Lee’s autograph after we saw RUSH
Never met a Drake’s Coffee Cake or Devil Dog I didn’t like
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