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Me Version 2.5By: Erik R. Strauss

A Look Back

Failed Out of School the 1st Time

Worked in Food Service

Made Little Progress in Life

Got burnt out on work

A change was needed

The RebootWent Back to School Spring 2010

Making Progress Each Quarter

Making Dean’s List Every Full Quarter

A Little Over a Year Left in Program

GoalsTo be a Preschool Teacher

To Continue my Education

To One Day Run a Center

To Work With Special Needs Children

To Make a Real Difference

Goals Cont.

•Writing Children’s Books

•Helping to Improve Preschool Education

•Creating Lasting Relationships

•Creating a Truly Safe School Environment

My Favorite Things I Still Enjoy Cooking

Mostly Cooking For Others

I Love Music Most Kinds (Except Gangster Rap and New

Country)

I Love Movies Most Kinds (Except Horror and Frat Humor)

Here is a Sample of My Kind of Music

My Favorite Things Cont. I Have a Big Passion For The Arts

Museums, Art Shows and The Theater

My Family I Spend All The Time I Can With Them

The Future

Not Sure What it Will Hold

I know What I’d Like to SeeA Long and

Rewarding CareerA Loving WifeA Supportive FamilyA Healthy Life

To Me All of These Are Attainable

Borrowed Wisdom "Music is not some stuffy college lecture, ... On

a good day, Rage Against the Machine is not able to just rock you like a hurricane, but also to fuel the engine with indignation and the band's activist convictions.” Tom Morello

A musician's or artist's responsibility is a simple one, and that is, through your music to tell the truth.” Tom Morello Here is an Example of His Work Below

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lC20oFu-blk&ob=av3e

Borrowed Wisdom Cont.

"The secret to creativity is knowing how to hide your sources." Albert Einstein

“It is not the strongest of the species that survives, nor the most intelligent that survives. It is the one that is the most adaptable to change.” Charles Darwin

Sourceshttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lC20oFu-blk

&ob=av3e

http://msnbcmedia3.msn.com/j/msnbc/Components/Photos/z_Projects_in_progress/050418_Einstein/050405_einstein_tongue.grid-4x2.jpg

http://rescomp.stanford.edu/~cheshire/EinsteinQuotes.html

http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/authors/c/charles_darwin.html

http://thinkexist.com/quotes/tom_morello/