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Author: David Berkowitz

‘I guess I just connect better with dogs’

“I’m not much of a people person. I guess I just connect better with dogs. I can read dogs really well, especially the abused ones. “This guy came from a man who was abusing him to the point where he couldn’t even stand next to … Continue reading‘I guess I just connect better with dogs’

Posted on April 14, 2015June 23, 2018by David BerkowitzLeave a comment

Mom believes home-schooling better way to go

“When the local schools started teaching that the Boston Tea Party was an act of terrorism, we took them out. They’re home-schooled now. We think it’s a whole lot better for them. “They’re both reading better now, and the math they were teaching them was … Continue readingMom believes home-schooling better way to go

Posted on April 13, 2015June 23, 2018by David BerkowitzLeave a comment

Future nurse or doctor just wants to help

“I think I’d like to become a doctor or a nurse one day. Because when I watch the news, they will say something about people who need help for something, and I just want to help.”

Posted on April 10, 2015June 23, 2018by David BerkowitzLeave a comment

He’s looking for more than just a party girl

“I’m single, but I’d like to be seeing someone. The challenge nowadays is that girls just want to go party. I’d like to find someone who wants to relax around me, not just go out all the time spending money. It’s hard to find somebody … Continue readingHe’s looking for more than just a party girl

Posted on April 9, 2015June 23, 2018by David BerkowitzLeave a comment

Boy Scout has to work hard for his money

“We’re trying to sell these coupon books to raise money for a trip to Alaska this summer. We’re going there for six weeks and then to Michigan. After that, we’ll just have two more weeks before school starts again.” What are some excuses people use … Continue readingBoy Scout has to work hard for his money

Posted on April 8, 2015June 23, 2018by David BerkowitzLeave a comment

He doesn’t want to let supportive parents down

“I’m a senior at University of Houston, so I’m feeling a mix of excitement and nervousness about what my future holds. I’m just trying to do the best I can and make my parents proud. “I’m blessed with a great set of parents. They’ve given … Continue readingHe doesn’t want to let supportive parents down

Posted on April 7, 2015June 23, 2018by David BerkowitzLeave a comment

He earned his education on the high seas

“I found college less than stimulating by the third year, so I became a merchant seaman for a decade or so. I enjoyed all the traveling and seeing other cultures. “One time just outside Egypt, we rescued a hawk that got tangled up in the … Continue readingHe earned his education on the high seas

Posted on April 3, 2015June 23, 2018by David BerkowitzLeave a comment

Facebook reconnects her with old boyfriend

“We went to middle school and high school together, then we were separated for about 10 years. One day, out of the blue, I got a Facebook message from him asking how I was doing. He was one of my first boyfriends back in middle … Continue readingFacebook reconnects her with old boyfriend

Posted on April 2, 2015June 23, 2018by David BerkowitzLeave a comment

‘I tell them I’m not worth $500’

“A lot of people driving by ask if I’m for sale or the chair. I tell them I’m not worth $500.”

Posted on April 1, 2015June 23, 2018by David BerkowitzLeave a comment

He gets joy from watching others eat his creations

“I was a fat kid who liked to eat, so I spent a lot of time in grandma’s kitchen. I guess it was natural that I ended up being a chef. “It may seem kind of creepy, but I like to stand in the kitchen … Continue readingHe gets joy from watching others eat his creations

Posted on March 31, 2015June 23, 2018by David BerkowitzLeave a comment

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