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Sarah Chan, wife of Mayor Don Iveson' l- y6 A& G7 K' C9 z+ F. Z
/ x! e* J/ h3 ]0 L# Z1) It’s Sunday morning, what are you having for breakfast?
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A Cappuccino, made with full fat milk.3 d$ X+ ?8 N3 ~6 j4 M+ r- _2 i
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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?( K' x2 c; z; R/ o9 Q
7 J; O6 w1 b2 D* f7 p# p5 C3) Who’s your hero?' X& _* w5 U, t8 D: O( ^8 T
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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?
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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.8 t3 V' w3 W' x
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5) Who was your childhood celebrity crush?
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" Z5 f1 w; y) G. \Bon Jovi.
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6) What’s playing in your iPod (CD, cassette or eight-track) right now? K+ ^( q& @; h: V, Z* H- ?; B2 z
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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.4 V* v$ B: c8 b5 }# g+ r4 u' @
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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.
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5 n& l+ n7 p' i/ ^8 q8) What’s the best thing about Edmonton?
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6 w$ Q. O1 g2 Z [, h9 oThe people. I am quite fond of our current mayor.
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0 z8 w8 m. w( p0 E9 `9 v9) What’s your weirdest habit?
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( l! U: H6 J! _5 sHow about my most irksome habit? Saying what I think. It routinely gets me into trouble and makes it difficult to make friends.
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9 j7 D/ U- U% `7 @( @10) What’s your biggest pet peeve?
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Can I have two? Inefficiency and insincerity. Though the latter is just a different version of the prior. I2 P% K& ^# Y/ o d8 e
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11) What’s your fast-food guilty pleasure?
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Teen combo at A&W, with root beer.7 U5 j' B4 V1 x" _. L
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12) What was your most embarrassing moment?
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Too 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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% J" P1 [! w5 G& S. G13) Which person, alive or dead, would you like to have dinner with?8 i1 N* H; Z1 J1 _3 R
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My Grandma, at one of the Chinese diners in Vancouver’s Chinatown of the 90s. I miss her so much.+ d' e! |+ S/ g. M; y0 j3 ?7 h8 B
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% s: P; T4 a+ N' j$ XHong Kong. The transit system is phenomenal.
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& w3 J, R1 \4 ^; }1 p# G& h15) What is your favourite TV show?0 _, F7 i/ G, Z0 C3 {
& {5 C7 } C+ W+ Z4 p% v3 DThe Wire and Buffy if we’re going way back. Also love Game of Thrones and The Walking Dead.8 u3 m& ~) V1 z% c! d
+ {3 R0 M; \ {+ \: u# j. H& Y- u; d+ E16) What’s your dream car?, x/ ^; w5 ?+ o/ v5 {
, k5 u6 F& D0 y$ P+ JMy dream transportation is a completed LRT network in tandem with my bike!" z1 }8 l. z: T3 v$ o6 k
% Z8 r4 E. Q7 s* M% x+ {17) If you could have one super power, what would it be?
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Be two places at once.7 ]5 x' R: @/ r# a- p Z9 c6 D0 p
D5 n# W% z. I# g- U18) What’s the one thing you haven’t done that you’d love to do?
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& W# Z9 P) E7 k4 xSee my kids grow up to be awesome adults.
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; \. B! G; A# a0 X/ ]: b" ]' H7 t19) If we’re buying, you’re having....
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x, y& T1 ]: t7 TChampagne and french fries.
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20) What are your words to live by?
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% {% q, _- h' HWhat’s next?9 F. n- f; U% c$ J1 I
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1 D1 t4 u8 q! f! }FIRST POSTED: SATURDAY, JANUARY 03, 2015
0 G! y8 s$ e6 q7 s7 |4 `) H9 I- Chttp://www.edmontonsun.com/2014/ ... on-mayor-don-iveson# H+ z0 |9 H# v H4 C
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