My Life Story

By emeyer
  • gun ban

    gun ban
    this was when the UK voted to put a total ban on guns.
  • pass the pasifier

    pass the pasifier
    June 15th, 1997 was the day i was brought into the world.
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    my life story

  • the end of the world

    the end of the world
    this was when Y2K madness started- everyone thought the computers would all fail, causing mass chaos
  • pure evil-my brother

    pure evil-my brother
    i will forever curse the day he was brought into this world.
  • dads cancer

    dads cancer
    this was when my dad devloped cancer. he still gets annual checkups, and this year he was declared 'totally cancer free'.
  • 9/11

    9/11
    9/11 was when terrorists bombed the twin tower, killing thousands
  • great-grandma dies

    great-grandma dies
    my grandma marsha died of alsiemers that year. i didnt know her very well.
  • lets go to michigan!

    lets go to michigan!
    that year my grandparents took me to michigan. its the farthest away from home i have ever been. sad, i know.
  • mom laid off

    mom laid off
    my mom got laid off from her job that year. i didnt realize the money problems, but she did stay with us all summer so we didnt have to go to some day camp.
  • flood of 08

    flood of 08
    this was when downtown cedar rapids flooded with more then 6 feet of water in some areas
  • a new house

    a new house
    that was when we moved to a new house in this area so i could go to prairie.
  • wapsi

    wapsi
    this was my first time going to a week-long camp.
  • middle school

    middle school
    this was when i started middle school at prairie. most of my friends went to wilson, though, so i had to make new ones.
  • first black president

    first black president
    this was when the first person who was black became president of the united states.
  • R.I.P micheal jackson

    R.I.P micheal jackson
    micheal jackson dies.
  • R.I.P billy mays

    R.I.P billy mays
    he didnt make me just want to buy oxyclean, he made me want to BUY OXYCLEAN!
  • 3:00-11:00 shift

    3:00-11:00 shift
    my mom got a job, but she had to work second shift- 3:00 to 11:00
  • Haiti earthquake

    Haiti earthquake
    when haiti got struck by a devestating earthquake.
  • BP oil spill

    BP oil spill
    when oil poured into the gulf for 5 months
  • google the kitty

    google the kitty
    my brother and i had been begging for a pet for forever- and then we FINALLY got one.
  • religion switch

    religion switch
    this was when i decided to become agnostic.
  • Egypt revolution

    Egypt revolution
    egypt's revolution against the government sparked many more revolutions in the middle east.