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Sarah Chan, wife of Mayor Don Iveson& ~! ?% S2 ~9 F& {% @ r# \- g
a& t/ B7 Y: y# O+ w3 Y+ C P1) It’s Sunday morning, what are you having for breakfast?
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: M+ |4 _- Z4 \4 i z) KA Cappuccino, made with full fat milk.$ V U. }6 L$ ]/ C8 d3 T# L
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2) If you didn’t do what you do for a living, what would you be?
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I 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?3 X E! z0 ]- N" B6 z! \9 o+ M
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3) Who’s your hero?
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9 n- t# f* f* y' ~5 s' `. X3 x @My Parents. I would be nothing without them. Literally and figuratively!
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- L7 D7 v" k% t6 _; K+ d4) Last book you couldn’t put down?8 D. S6 E x8 D) V3 A
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The 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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6 [5 ?2 [/ G- O" q' @5) Who was your childhood celebrity crush?# M) d" ?& ~3 U( S2 s _
# w8 Y: M; o9 Y9 X4 q; t& C' q4 rBon Jovi.$ O; X3 F) M) `/ A0 q
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6) What’s playing in your iPod (CD, cassette or eight-track) right now?5 E5 |6 M' \+ P/ H
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Recently, 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.+ p5 f; k6 U! p2 Y6 Y
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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.4 Q7 F H" ?: X
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8) What’s the best thing about Edmonton?
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" g: w% p7 M/ ^9 W$ ?: {1 C& {The people. I am quite fond of our current mayor.
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$ L; E2 o# v7 R/ K2 A& H9) What’s your weirdest habit?
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* |$ o) } R1 {( p7 ?* c, xHow about my most irksome habit? Saying what I think. It routinely gets me into trouble and makes it difficult to make friends., B- l+ t9 |& t2 ~1 C) X7 B
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10) What’s your biggest pet peeve?& S- {1 M. c) \
* c% s1 A3 J6 L" A& TCan I have two? Inefficiency and insincerity. Though the latter is just a different version of the prior.
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/ F/ S; S! r* U$ `$ n11) What’s your fast-food guilty pleasure?& ~9 N. a/ I/ Y( p* B2 X) c
- p( m3 [# x Z3 X$ q; h+ UTeen combo at A&W, with root beer.
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1 t3 F+ j) e7 h# L: ]5 s1 NToo 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?9 z$ ^4 q6 r$ l( Z
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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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/ d7 d& Q; h$ y14) What’s your favourite vacation destination?
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Hong Kong. The transit system is phenomenal.
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, [9 ^( u- o* i% j/ K8 k+ m15) What is your favourite TV show?3 E' d S: Z% e# L8 y' u' r1 K) }; f
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The Wire and Buffy if we’re going way back. Also love Game of Thrones and The Walking Dead.
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2 X: A+ Q9 O+ v! k0 h# ?My dream transportation is a completed LRT network in tandem with my bike!
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17) If you could have one super power, what would it be?
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Be two places at once.: U& w% o- T7 T/ o3 |
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18) What’s the one thing you haven’t done that you’d love to do?& j. A- \$ M; x! p& g
3 r( q+ w" h3 W3 H* N. ~See my kids grow up to be awesome adults.7 u' N% N* i. ?4 s8 E2 c( I. F7 j2 P
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19) If we’re buying, you’re having....
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7 b b/ h% \ z; a; h+ ?Champagne and french fries.
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20) What are your words to live by?$ k2 b L! k; ^) G
# _3 T+ ~* V; a+ l+ D; f) |) nWhat’s next?1 E4 R; I( b' B9 k9 _( y- G
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3 v W' e$ _: M8 P. u0 zFIRST POSTED: SATURDAY, JANUARY 03, 2015- ^- U/ x) ?% w, W: O8 Q0 z
http://www.edmontonsun.com/2014/ ... on-mayor-don-iveson
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