Here are some facts about me, some good some bad, all truth.
1. I have thoroughly enjoyed reading others fact lists but have dreaded making my own for some reason.
2. I am really excited about being essentially homeless for a year!
3. The only time Ive ever been out of the country was my senior trip to Cancun, which I dont think counts.
4. I am pretty passive and quiet around crowds but in small groups ill talk your head off.
5. I truthfully loath facebook, but have a new appreciation for it seeing how it has allowed my squad to connect before the Race.
6. The only reason I get on facebook is to check in on September route 3.
7. In highschool I was what you might call a super redneck.
8. I am still and will always be a Southerner, but have since left the redneck ways behind haha.
9. I have a 20 year old brother whom I am very close to but could not be more different from.
10. I have a 17 year old sister thats one of my closest freinds.
11. I have a 3 year old Husky/Timerwolf mix that has the personality of a human…
12. I really really like to weld and build things with metal, but I dont want to do it for a living.
13. Same thing with jeeps and landcruisers, I love to work on them and build them but I dont want to do it everyday for a living.
14. These skills are what I went to school for…
15. I love photography but still have a LOT to learn before I can consider myself even an amature photographer.
16. I almost applied to the World Race over a year ago, but thought I would be leaving all of my dreams behind.
17. Now I am happy to leave all of my dreams behind for what GOD has planned for me.
20. I love to cook and love eating what I cook even more.
21. I really enjoy hiking/backpacking/camping but rarely get to go because of my work schedule.
22. I am not going to cut my hair for the whole 11 months I am on the world race.
23. I do not like flying, not because of the flying part but because airplane seats were not designe for people with long legs.
24. I lived in Laramie Wyoming for a year. It was the coldest windiest year of my life thus far and I loved it!
25. I would rather be cold then hot…
26. I have always been that person that didnt have the first clue of what he actually wanted to do with his life.
27. One of the material possessions I am looking forward to not having the most is a cell phone.
28. I spent my last birthday sleeping in a hammock in the mountains of North Carolina.
29. I wish dogs were allowed on the World Race.
30. I cried like a little girl the first time I watched Bambi when I was a kid. I grew up to be a deer hunter…
31. Ive always been told that I am sensitive and that I take things too personally.
32. I want to thru hike the Appalachian Trail.
33. I watch some tv but would be thrilled if the cable and satellite went out and never came back on…
34. I love music… just recently got into Christian music and love it.
35. I am terrified of speaking in front of crowds.
36. I dont have any bible verses memorized… something id like to change.
37. I plan on documenting my entire trip with photos and a daily journal.
38. I am a good listener and can help talk someone through almost any problem. I cannot however figure out my own problems…
39. My personality type is INFJ… Less than one percent of the populations has this personality type. Havent figured out if this is a good or bad thing haha…
40. I was at a church camp once when I was about 14 and stood up to accept Christ, but immediately sat back down because something told me I already had. This still haunts me to this day.
41. I want to be a true follower of Christ, not just a fan… Recommended book: Not A Fan by Kyle Idleman.
42. The country I am most excited to be in is Nepal.
43. Im stoked to see the night sky from a place with no light pollution.
44. My biggest fear right now is not being able to raise all of the money for this trip.
45. I hope to make lifelong friendships with my teamates on the race.
