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What circus act would you like to perform with?
If you could be part of a Circus, what would you do? Ha Ha! There is NO way that you would find me on the trapeze – I do not like heights. I have, however, ridden an elephant and a camel and neither scared me much. Yes, that’s it! I will be a grey-haired elephant rider. Sounds fun! I cannot say that ‘running away with the circus’ was ever on my agenda as a kid, but I have always been intrigued by the aerial acts at the events. With the introduction of Cirque du Soleil in the 1980’s, I became intrigued with the skill, strength and stamina required by the…
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What is your family’s favorite holiday decoration?
Most people have holiday decorations and as they bring them out every year, they remember stories attached. Do you have a favorite decoration that you bring out every year or miss? My favorite Christmas decoration is something my Mom bought me years and years ago. She got it from Lillian Vernon, and I can still remember my excitement when I opened the box. Once you insert and light the candles, the flames create heat which spins the paddles and the figures turn. An intricate joy-producing piece of the past that I love to just sit and marvel at. As a child, my favorite Christmas decoration was a very old (even…