I am from Burlington, Vermont. and a graduate of Brigham Young University-Idaho with a degree in Communications. I love to write but have previously hesitated to write for the public. Now, I've learned that I am often times very opinionated and think that I should have an outlet.
My personal interests include music, television, art, dancing, and traveling. I am a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and I value religion and think it is crucial for humanity. My political views are moderatly conservative.
Finally, I believe everyone has a story. Whether it be an army war hero or a cashier at a grocery store. Everyone has their own unique voice and someday I hope to capture it with the written word or film.
My passion is ...
Directing film
I know too much about ...
Working at Taco Bell.
My parents always told me ...
To be honest.
My childhood ambition ...
To become a Grammy awarding winning musician.
My favorite memory ...
Easter dinner at Sweetwaters (it's a restaurant) with my parents.
Why I write ...
To stay sharp and get my opinons heard without annoying someone verbally.
What I am reading/watching/listening to ...
Nightline
My first job ...
Dunkin Donuts, I was 14 years old.
My best moment ...
Anytime I am recognized by my peers.
My inspiration ...
People who work hard
I walked off of the bus into the blistering winter cold. Outside of the doors sat an old man with one arm. He was furiously ringing a little red bell. I pulled out twenty cents from my pocket and put it into the red canister. I stepped through the double doors into a sea of people. Above me there was a giant wreath with huge bells and fake Christmas balls that were probably decorated by youngsters in China. I walked past the chain retail stores and finally made it to the domain I call the food court. The lights from each neon sign blinded me. The smell started to slowly flow towards me. It...
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Member since: February 2008
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