CaliforniaPeggy
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Thu May-19-11 12:13 AM
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| 18. I wanted to be a nurse... |
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And I actually got to be one.
Eventually, I decided it wasn't for me, and moved on.
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| -As a kid, what did you want to be when you grew up? Are you far off the mark? |
applegrove |
May-18-11 08:49 PM |
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I wanted to be an artist. |
Curmudgeoness |
May-18-11 08:57 PM |
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I wanted to be a writer. |
nolabear |
May-18-11 09:05 PM |
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I wanted to become so many things.... a teacher, a veterinarian, a librarian.... |
femmocrat |
May-18-11 09:13 PM |
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A pirate. |
The Velveteen Ocelot |
May-18-11 09:14 PM |
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I wanted to be an adventurer. |
Chan790 |
May-18-11 09:37 PM |
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I wanted to be a monkey |
Generic Brad |
May-18-11 09:38 PM |
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I wanted to be a brain surgeon... |
ScreamingMeemie |
May-18-11 09:42 PM |
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I wanted to be a forest ranger, |
Mendocino |
May-18-11 09:48 PM |
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I wanted to do medical illustration.... |
IcyPeas |
May-18-11 09:55 PM |
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I wanted to be a lawyer or an editor. I stay at home and take |
Luciferous |
May-18-11 10:28 PM |
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I always thought parents got to practice lots of attorney-like arguing with their kids, |
struggle4progress |
May-19-11 12:31 AM |
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Ha, yeah, especially with my kids. They are stubborn and |
Luciferous |
May-19-11 06:33 PM |
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I wanted to be an astronaut |
Xipe Totec |
May-18-11 10:39 PM |
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That must have been so cool. |
applegrove |
May-18-11 10:40 PM |
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Yes, indeed. Wicked cool |
Xipe Totec |
May-18-11 10:48 PM |
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I wanted to be a farmer. |
Grantuspeace |
May-19-11 12:04 AM |
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Welcome to DU! |
CaliforniaPeggy |
May-19-11 12:12 AM |
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I'm honored you picked my thread for your 2nd post. |
applegrove |
May-19-11 09:34 PM |
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I tried to get a job in an orange juice factory. |
Grantuspeace |
May-19-11 12:06 AM |
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I'm honored you chose my thread for your 2nd pos...... hey wait a second. Your post count isn't |
applegrove |
May-19-11 09:35 PM |
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I wanted to be Spider-Man... |
hailhydra |
May-19-11 12:11 AM |
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I wanted to be a nurse... |
CaliforniaPeggy |
May-19-11 12:13 AM |
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at six i decided i wanted to be a journalist |
fizzgig |
May-19-11 12:24 AM |
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I wanted to be a comedian |
struggle4progress |
May-19-11 12:29 AM |
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You are funny. I was funny as a teen/young adult. I got |
applegrove |
May-19-11 08:54 PM |
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"Being happy is a way of being wise" |
struggle4progress |
May-20-11 12:11 PM |
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Oh yeah. My set point is definitely happy these days. |
applegrove |
May-20-11 11:08 PM |
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A lawyer... |
HeiressofBickworth |
May-19-11 12:45 AM |
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Enjoy your well earned retirement, and welcome to DU! |
bluesbassman |
May-19-11 06:48 PM |
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A cop. |
Incitatus |
May-19-11 01:15 AM |
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I wanted to be Sandra Dee |
dmr |
May-19-11 01:17 AM |
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I wanted to be Godzilla, |
AllenVanAllen |
May-19-11 02:38 AM |
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You are Artzilla!!!! |
Heidi |
May-21-11 06:17 AM |
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Let's just say I missed it by a country mile. |
Bake |
May-19-11 08:03 AM |
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A part-time (everything) firefighter, policeman, vet, zoo keeper, ice cream man, etc. |
HopeHoops |
May-19-11 08:15 AM |
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I wanted to be a rock star |
cbdo2007 |
May-19-11 08:33 AM |
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(1) Movie star. (2) Yes. |
raccoon |
May-19-11 09:04 AM |
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I got to be a newspaper reporter |
LiberalEsto |
May-19-11 09:15 AM |
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Pilot. Yes. |
av8rdave |
May-19-11 09:26 AM |
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I wanted to be a Ninja. |
Ninjaneer |
May-19-11 09:29 AM |
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The very first thing I wanted to be was a writer. |
rbnyc |
May-19-11 09:30 AM |
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I wanted to be rich. |
PassingFair |
May-19-11 09:53 AM |
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When I was a kid |
hifiguy |
May-19-11 10:13 AM |
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I didn't want to be anything. |
Iggo |
May-19-11 10:38 AM |
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Wanted to be a scientist |
bif |
May-19-11 10:52 AM |
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I wanted to be an adventurer or oceanographer |
bikebloke |
May-19-11 11:15 AM |
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I wanted to be an archeologist |
NV Whino |
May-19-11 11:51 AM |
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I wanted to be a veterinarian |
RebelOne |
May-19-11 12:21 PM |
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I wanted to be an artist. |
Avalux |
May-19-11 12:47 PM |
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I wanted to be a rock star (lead singer of course) |
MorningGlow |
May-19-11 12:53 PM |
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I wanted to be just like Grandpa, retired |
Philippine expat |
May-19-11 01:59 PM |
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I wanted to be a piano player in a New Orleans bordello. |
Moondog |
May-19-11 02:32 PM |
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I wanted to be a teacher, closest I got was Girl Scout Leader and a mom. I guess I made it then. |
madmom |
May-19-11 04:30 PM |
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Baseball or hockey player, then rocknroll star and/or DJ |
abq e streeter |
May-19-11 06:51 PM |
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Unchartably far off. |
bluesbassman |
May-19-11 06:52 PM |
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Wanted to be: an artist, a writer, an architect, an astronomer |
IDemo |
May-19-11 09:08 PM |
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I wanted to be a vet |
tabbycat31 |
May-20-11 09:39 AM |
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veterinarian, detective/lawyer, space colonist, rock star |
Kali |
May-20-11 07:51 PM |
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Garbage man, photographer, professional artist, geologist, environmental engineer, forest ranger... |
freshwest |
May-20-11 08:26 PM |
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I forgot, also wanted to be a Zen monk. |
freshwest |
May-20-11 10:06 PM |
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fireman ... joined our VFD 15 yrs ago and going strong |
MikeW |
May-20-11 09:38 PM |
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A music producer or a journalist...I am way off mark |
zen_bohemian |
May-20-11 10:00 PM |
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I wanted to write and direct movies |
Auggie |
May-20-11 10:31 PM |
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i wanted to be a fine artist |
elana i am |
May-20-11 10:53 PM |
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Growing up during the 60s, it was natural for me to want to be an astronaut. |
MilesColtrane |
May-21-11 12:51 AM |
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I wanted to be a flight attendant. |
Brigid |
May-21-11 02:04 AM |
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I wanted to be a something.... |
YellowRubberDuckie |
May-21-11 06:36 AM |
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I wanted to be a dancer and/or |
laylah |
May-21-11 06:37 AM |
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NFL WR |
JonLP24 |
May-21-11 08:49 AM |
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