“I just graduated from Goose Creek Memorial. I hope to go to Lamar University and major in biochemistry. I want to go to med school and become an oncologist or anesthesiologist. “I was in the health science technology program and got to work at San … Continue readingHealth care experience fuels goal in medicine
“I’ve faced a lot of challenges in my life. “I came to this country from Mexico when I was 14, and I’m 56 now. We had a big family, and I worked to help out my parents. “I was married 13 years and became a … Continue readingShe’s proud of her accomplishments in life
“No sir, I’m not retired. I’ll be 79 on July the 24th, and I probably work 60 hours a week. “From the time I was real small, I thought I was a partner in the business with my dad. He developed the Graywood subdivision in … Continue readingNearly 80, working hard, and available 24/7
“I’ve been famous before. When they were premiering the new 3D printer at the library, Channel 13 was there. I also was in the newspaper when the first African-American woman astronaut visited our school. So I’m used to being in the news. But I don’t … Continue readingShe can tell you what fame feels like
“We’re converting the old Citizens Bank into an office building. There’s a lot of history here. It was designed by Alfred Finn, who also designed the San Jacinto Monument and a number of other older buildings in downtown Houston. We’re trying to maintain the character … Continue readingHistoric bank building getting a makeover
“I’ve been doing this for about three years now, and I think I’m pretty good at it. You can make some decent money. Everybody wants to have their cars looking good, especially in the summertime.”
“I’ve got a letter stating that there’s a cyber killer trying to kill me.”
“It’s my family’s pipeline company out of Louisiana. I’m 18, and I just graduated high school. I’m just doing this until I find something else. I’d like to go to college, but I don’t know what for yet. I’m not doing this the rest of … Continue readingRecent graduate weighing her options
“I’m a stay-at-home mom with four kids. It’s a lot of work. My biggest job is making sure they grow up right. “Our oldest son just graduated high school, and we’re encouraging him to go off somewhere to college. He doesn’t have to stay in … Continue reading‘My biggest job is making sure they grow up right’
“I just got off a 12-hour shift at a pipe-coating plant. Fishing helps me think and relax. I do pretty well using shrimp. “I fix them up with my special recipe. I spice it up, Louisiana style. Can’t tell you the ingredients, though. It’s a … Continue reading‘Fishing helps me think and relax’