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When I was in high school, I saw The Phantom of the Opera at the Pantages Theater in Toronto, Ontario. I cried as the curtain fell, but quickly hid my tears so no one else could see the compassion I felt for the Phantom. To this day, The Phantom of the Opera remains my favorite… Continue reading 100 Fun Facts About Me – Fun Fact #93
I studied the French language in high school while my other friends studied Spanish and German. I tolerated not sharing a classroom with my friends. Until one day, I learned that my teacher refused to teach us swear words while the other students got to learn them in a foreign tongue!
As a teen, I wrote to pen pals in Guam, Indonesia, and South Africa. It was fun receiving letters written in the French language, and I earned an "A" for my French class.
In high school, I won 1st and 2nd division in Michigan’s Band & Orchestra with the Honors Band and Solo & Ensemble for quartets and duets with my Tenor Saxophone.
My favorite movie of all time is Grease 2. I use to imagine my “cool rider” would drive up and whisk me away from my daily worries.
I attended my Driver’s Training class at age 16. My teacher was ready to fail me. I had a difficult time differentiating between my left from my right when instructed to do so, but he changed his mind and gave me my Learner's Permit instead. However, I did not obtain a license or start driving on my… Continue reading 100 Fun Facts About Me – Fun Fact #35
I have been to Walt Disney World twice. My first time was my sophomore year of high school. The Honors Band made the trip during spring break for a competition and to march in the Magic Kingdom parade. The second trip was in 2009. My husband and I were planning our honeymoon. Originally, we wanted… Continue reading 100 Fun Facts About Me – Fun Fact #27
