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Sarah Chan, wife of Mayor Don Iveson
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- e' j$ E% N& L1 S) m) w1) It’s Sunday morning, what are you having for breakfast?/ ^* q A8 d! {
@1 O2 Y# F8 OA Cappuccino, made with full fat milk.( s2 u4 Q' |! m8 F9 m& q
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2) If you didn’t do what you do for a living, what would you be?* A4 a$ |) @/ c
" C- H. p- k! W# N- UI love my students, so it’s difficult to imagine life without teaching and music. I would probably get paid meagerly for all the not-for-profit work I am currently doing for free?9 y* n* j, P% K* H, B
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My Parents. I would be nothing without them. Literally and figuratively!
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4) Last book you couldn’t put down?. Z4 w" E, {* w+ Q, ?/ b! A
6 n6 O9 Z+ J/ W5 U9 gThe Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss. I also love the His Dark Materials trilogy by Philip Pullman. After my English degree, it has been difficult for me to look at words on a page without falling asleep immediately.
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5) Who was your childhood celebrity crush?( G4 W; f5 t* K, b
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Bon Jovi.% l1 { n* ^0 {5 g' ?8 A8 {
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6) What’s playing in your iPod (CD, cassette or eight-track) right now?9 ^# V! c! \9 j9 S" x
C2 W! Z6 C) y1 E, }& ?( fRecently, lots of AC/DC, Kansas, and Aerosmith. Nostalgic tunes that make up the soundtrack to my summer trips to the lake. Also, Chromeo and Robyn when it’s time for a dance party.: Q$ [* m6 S' k, S
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7) If you could see one concert, what would it be?
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Rolling Stones. Everybody tells me that the Stones are better than the Beatles (I am a huge Beatles fan) and follows up by stating I can’t make an accurate assessment of the Stones because I haven’t seen them live. I would consider it a part of my research.5 K$ X1 ] i# d4 {5 {8 L; F) i
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8) What’s the best thing about Edmonton?( C: K$ w- g$ k' u7 C6 j m
6 \' U) \5 `6 A: e# R2 C# oThe people. I am quite fond of our current mayor.
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9) What’s your weirdest habit?/ u+ L! s4 _- L# ?) p# z
6 V& f( C. q& C5 ^1 y) cHow about my most irksome habit? Saying what I think. It routinely gets me into trouble and makes it difficult to make friends.! X5 m l" S( j* Y# [5 Z+ J
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10) What’s your biggest pet peeve?) \+ L* N z8 j
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Can I have two? Inefficiency and insincerity. Though the latter is just a different version of the prior. V' T( T" W# [5 ~; S8 ?
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11) What’s your fast-food guilty pleasure?; L# ~* d }& x0 t/ X6 I/ `
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Teen combo at A&W, with root beer.
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$ ~, D- l3 _' q12) What was your most embarrassing moment?6 _" ^+ z; L" H( e* b) i
5 Y6 y5 v ^8 o- kToo many to count! I have the habit of embarrassing myself almost daily. Everything from forgetting having previously meeting people, to spilling coffee on myself, and always putting my foot in my mouth. I run the gamut of embarrassing moments.
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13) Which person, alive or dead, would you like to have dinner with?; g d; \: h8 e, g- t5 a
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My Grandma, at one of the Chinese diners in Vancouver’s Chinatown of the 90s. I miss her so much.
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14) What’s your favourite vacation destination?
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Hong Kong. The transit system is phenomenal.' E$ g0 V3 g- C3 ~+ |2 c1 H* E
) `1 F, O) `" M6 ^( S& r15) What is your favourite TV show?
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9 p- _9 F2 ^7 g; x/ k, S4 @The Wire and Buffy if we’re going way back. Also love Game of Thrones and The Walking Dead.
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$ ^7 f7 a9 K" `9 d2 G7 H0 {4 B& u H16) What’s your dream car?
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7 U# `$ j: h1 o k+ ^- ?My dream transportation is a completed LRT network in tandem with my bike!: h* f% c6 g) ^6 h, r0 H4 y m
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17) If you could have one super power, what would it be?
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0 R, _, X% {' Y# Q# O+ K, O3 O! J4 SBe two places at once.
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4 }" j/ E i2 Q* ^6 p18) What’s the one thing you haven’t done that you’d love to do?. U; N5 j1 {# @$ ]2 k1 ?9 s+ N
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See my kids grow up to be awesome adults.
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19) If we’re buying, you’re having...., s7 u+ s# x( b. t4 T n4 y% j! B
$ \# h: |3 |$ D" Y( O" |Champagne and french fries.9 l1 q l3 t! I" }4 N& ?6 o2 V8 J- G
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20) What are your words to live by?
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What’s next?
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FIRST POSTED: SATURDAY, JANUARY 03, 2015
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