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Snow Storm Leaves Raleigh with over a Feet of Snow
The storm caused lots of media attention including being feature on CNN. -
My First Birthday Party at Building Blocks
My party was Mickey and Minnie themed and it was great. I wish I could say the same about the cake. -
George W. Bush becomes 43rd President of the United States
President Bush defeated Al Gore in the closest election in history. -
My First (and only) Eye Surgery
I got my first pair of glasses along with the surgery and occasionally I will still wear them -
Iraq War Begins
The war involved an invasion of Iraq due originating from the 9/11 terrorist attacks -
Monkey is Able to Control Robot with Brain Power
A researcher from Duke University was able to use monkeys to move a robotic arm in hopes to one day help those who experience paralysis. -
Men Arrested for the Burning of 9 Churches in Alabama
Three male college students admitted that the fires started out as a "joke" that spun out of control while deer hunting. -
My First Trip to Animal Kingdom
I got to ride the newest ride in the park, Expedition Everest, and meet one of my all time favorite Disney Princesses, Pocahontas! -
President Bush Funds Grant to Preserve the Gullah/Geeche Culture
The grant was specifically for the areas along the coastlines of North Carolina extending to Florida to create the Gullah/Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor. -
Explosion of ConAgra Slim Jim Factory
The plant's location was in Garner and the blast of the explosion killed two and injured dozens of workers. -
Michael Jackson Dies
The legendary King of Pop died from acute propofol and benzodiazepine intoxication in his home in Los Angeles. -
First Year of Being an Archer Lodge Middle School Cheerleader
Since the school was brand new when I started, I make the school's history of being the first Black Cheerleader coming from 7th Grade. -
Trayvon Martin is Shot by George Zimmerman
Trayvon Martin was an unarmed 17 year old black male who's death sparked outrage on the topics of self defense and racial profiling. -
My First Trip to the Bahamas
This was my first vacation on a cruise with my family that was also combined with my Sweet 16 birthday gift. -
Andy Griffith Dies at Age 86
Andy Griffith was best known for his role of Sheriff Andy Taylor in the infamous show "The Andy Griffith Show". He died from a heart attack.
