Reflection1 IwasprivilegedtospendmyfirsttimeatRegencyParkwithEugene.WhenIgave mypresentationtheactivitydirectorsaidthatmydadwasherbanker.Ofcourseshewould knowmydad,ImeanwhoinCarroll,Iowadoesnt.Bianca,Kourtney,Rylie,Melissa,and Emilywerealsoinmygroup.WhenwewereallfinishedwithourpresentationEugenehad asurpriseforus.Hegotoutlike20photoalbumswithvarioussketches,newspaper clippings,resumes,andrunwayslipsallofhisfashiondesigningdays.Iwassocool.He workedforsomethingandmalee(pronouncedmollie)andalsoSaksonFifth!

Reflection2 ThistimeatRegencyParkIplayedYatsiwithEugene,Peter,Emily,Melissa, Bianca,andKyler.Iendedupinsecondwithonehundredseventy.Ihadagreattimeand Eugenelookedlikehewashavingagoodtimetoo.BiancagotaYatsineartheendofthe gameandwonwithonehundredeightyseven.Eugenehadadeviceonhiswheelchairthat couldspeakforhimforpretypedphrases.OneofthephasesforYatsiwasGobigorgo home.Sothatwasmymottoforthegame.

Reflection3 IplayedcrazyeightswithRylieandJenny.TheresidentsweplayedwithwereRita, Helen,Betty,andDolores.Ishowedoffmyshufflingskillsandhadaquickrefresheronhow toplaycrazyeights.TheladieswereallsoniceandRitawontwice,Jennywononce,and Ryliealsowonagame.EachofthepeopleweresofuntobearoundandHelenalsohad theworstofluck.Sheneverhadtherightsuitoraneightoranumbertomatch.Dolores

hadaninterestingstory.Shetoldusthatshenevergottheopportunitytogotohighschool andshereallyhadwantedto,butwhenhermotherpassedawayshewasleftinchargeof thefarm.Shealsonursedherfatheruntilhedied.Thesaddestpartisthatthefarmwasnt evenlefttoher,itwaslefttohertwoolderbrothersandshereceivednothing.