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My Birth
Standing at 1' 8", weighing in at 7.3 lbs, and born at Aurora Medical Center in West Allis, I entered this world -
Hurricane Katrina
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First big move
My parents, cat, and I all moved from our apartment to my parents' first house -
Becoming a brother
My brother was born -
More responsibility
My sister was born -
First taste of pain
One day during preschool, I fell off a Tike's table and had to get stitches by my eye -
First day of elementary school
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First pet fishes
My brother overfed them a few months after we got them -
Target down
Osama Bin Laden was eliminated -
First time talking to the principal for discipline reasons
I threw ice at a kid -
I got a pet hamster
His name was Packer and he passed because he wasn't fed, RIP -
I met Jonathon Lucroy
At the time, he was the Milwaukee Brewers' catcher -
First time playing an instrument
I first played the alto saxophone and eventually switched to baritone saxophone junior year -
First day of middle school
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First detention
This would be the first of many -
8th grade trip to Six Flags
This was the last big hang-out I had with my buddies from Wisconsin -
Second big move
Moved from Wisconsin to Michigan the day before freshman year -
Locked up at home
I suffered through online learning and a missed baseball season -
Covid-19
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First varsity football season
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Happy endings
My cat passed after 18+ years -
First car
The Ford Fusion 2009 whip -
Second and final varsity football season
Lucky number 13 and a fat pancake -
Navy enlistment
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Graduation