What’s your home decoration style?

[ What’s Your Home Decoration Style? ]

[ You Would Have To Say It Is Controlled Chaos ]

[ There Really Isn’t Any Style Name To It ]

Mahalo,

~ Lopaka DeVoe ~

What’s your biggest dream?

[ What Is Your Dream? ]

[ You Used To Have A Dream Of Having A Family & A Forever Marriage ]

[ Both Of Those Are Now Gone ]

Mahalo,

~ Lopaka DeVoe ~

What’s a promise you made to yourself that you’ve actually kept?

[ What Is A Promise You Made To Yourself That You Actually Kept? ]

[ There Have Been (2) That Come To Mind ]

[ The First Promise Was When You Were In (8th) Grade ]

[ You Went Over To A Friend’s House ]

[ He Already Had A Friend There, But No Parents To Be Found, Since It Was The Summer ]

[ Well They Both Started Drinking & Smoking On Someone’s Bong ]

[ Well, Within The Hour They Started Acting Obnoxious & Like Fools ]

[ You Just Got Up & Went Home Thinking That Doing Drugs & Drinking Was Stupid ]

[ You Made The Promise To Yourself That You Would NOT Touch Alcohol Or Drugs Until After You Turned (18yrs) Old & Graduated High School ]

[ During High School You Still Went To The Regular Weekend Parties ]

[ But You Kept Your Promise To Yourself By Being One Of The Very Few To Walk Around Sipping Coke Out Of A Can & Staying Sober ]

[ There Was Alot Of Peer Pressure To Break Your  Promise ]

[ You Did Not Try Anything Until You Went To College ]

[ So You Kept Your Promise ]

[ You Did Go To The Parties For The First (2yrs) Then Did Not Touch Another Drop For (10) More Years ]

[ Then You Got Really Drunk @ Your Bachelors Party A Week Before Your Wedding ]

[ The (4) Friends That Took Out Got You Extremely Drunk! ]

[ You Drank More That Night Than You  Ever Did Prior ]

[ The Day After Your  Party Was When You Made The Other Promise … No More Drinking ]

[ That Was March 9th, 1996 ]

[ So You Are (2) For (2) & You Are Proud Of It ]

[ Whenever You Drank You Never Got Sick Or Had Any Sort Of Hangover ]

[ More Than A Few People Thought You Were Lucky ]

[ You Did Consider Yourself Lucky ]

[ Because Later In Life … ]

[ You Found Out The Truth On Why Your Biological Father Put A Gun To His Girlfriends Head Than Shot Himself In Front Of You & Your Sister In (1966) … They Were Really Drunk & Were Arguing ]

[ Then Your Only Sister Dropped Out Of High School, Started Drinking & Doing Drugs After She Ran Away ]

[ The Last Thing You Ever Knew About Her Was She Was Homeless, Living On The Streets Of S.E. Portland ]

[ She Is Most Likely Dead & That Was Over (15yrs) Ago ]

[ Your Only Brother Went Out On The Town While Living In Las Vegas With His Daughter ]

[ He Went To Sleep & Never Woke Up ]

[ (3) Out Of (3) Family Members Are Gone Because Of Alcohol & Drug Abuse Problems ]

[ You Miss Your Brother The Most! ]

[ Drinking & Drugs Was So Intertwined In Your Families DNA! ]

[ Yes, You Consider Yourself Lucky ]

[ You Don’t Preach To Anyone About Drug &/Or Alcohol Use, Not Even To Your Own Kid ]

[ He Knows All That You’ve Lost & It’s A Choice For Anyone ]

[ Those Are Your (2) Best Promises To Yourself That You Have Worked Really Hard  To Keep ]

Mahalo,

~ Lopaka DeVoe ~

If you could have dinner with any fictional character, who would it be?

[ If You Could Have Dinner With A Fictional Character Who Would It Be? ]

[ You Do Not Have Any Interest In A Fictional Character ]

[ One Person You Had Always Wanted To Dine With Is Your Biological Father ]

[ You Would Have A Really Long List Of Questions You Have Always Wanted To Ask Him ]

[ The Top Of The List Would Be, “Why Did You Commit Suicide In Front Of Me & My Sister?” ]

Mahalo,

~ Lopaka DeVoe ~

What is the best purchase you have ever made?

[ What Is The Best Purchase? ]

[ You Thought It Would Have Been Your House ]

[ But Then That Whole Thing Went To Hell ]

[ So The Best Purchase Turns Out To Be Your Brand New (2001) Volkswagen Passat ]

[ It Was Fast When It Needed To Be Like From Being @ A Red Light, Turning Green. It Was Great When You Needed To Suddenly Merge On To The Freeway ]

[ The Car Had Tiptronic Shifting ]

[ On A Straightaway Portion Of  Hwy (22) Going To Monmouth, Early In The Morning Of A Clear Day, With No Other Traffic ]

[ You Pushed The Speedometer Past (115mph) ]

[ It Was Both Exhilarating & Scary ]

[ Your Steering Stayed Straight & Did Not Shake @ All ]

[ You Did Not Drive Her Very Much, Only About (47,000mi) Over (10yrs) ]

[ She Held Her Value When You Traded It In For Another Vehicle ]

Mahalo,

~ Lopaka DeVoe ~

What’s the funniest misunderstanding you’ve ever been part of?

[ What’s The Funniest Misunderstanding? ]

[ You Do Not Really Have A Funniest Misunderstanding, Per Se, But You Do Have One Of The Most Embarrassing Moments ]

[ This Was Way Back In The Year (1991) ]

[ You Were @ Your High School (10th) Reunion & You Saw A Classmate, Lisa, With Her Husband ]

[ You Had Gone To School With Lisa For @ Least (6-7yrs) ]

[ You Thought You Would Be Nice & Congratulate Her On Her Upcoming Baby ]

[ She Looked @ You With Total Shock, Then Said, “I Had My Baby (2mo) Ago!” ]

[ You Were SOOOOO Embarrassed & Felt So Bad ]

[ You Just Wanted To Go Sit In The Corner ]

[ You Have Never Misunderstood A Woman’s Stomach Size Again ]

[ You Have Never Said That Or Asked Any Woman If She Was Expecting Again! ]

[ You Could Not Apologize Enough! ]

[ She Came Up To You Later & You (2) Had A Good Talk & Laugh ]

Mahalo,

~ Lopaka DeVoe ~

What app eats up most of your screen time — and do you even feel bad about it?

[ Which App Eats Up Most Of Your Time? ]

[ The One Would Be Your “Samsung Notes” ]

[ Do You Feel Bad About It? ]

[ That Would Be A Resounding No! ]

[ Why Should You? ]

[ It Is Really Good For Your Brain ]

Mahalo,

~ Lopaka DeVoe ~

If you could erase one trend from history, what would it be?

[ What Trend Would You Erase? ]

[ That Trend Would Be “The Me” Trend ]

[ What A Selfish Way To Think ]

[ What A Self-Centered Way To Live ]

[ Only Thinking Of Yourself ]

[ Only Doing Things For Yourself ]

[ Never Thinking Of Anyone Else ]

[ Not Thinking Of The Needs Of Others ]

[ Who Needs Someone Like That In Your Life? ]

[ Not You! ]

Mahalo,

~ Lopaka DeVoe ~

Do you think we’re shaped more by our experiences or by who we are?

[ You Think The Experiences That You Have Throughout Your Life Is What Shapes You ]

[ You Feel That Most People Are Made Of Clay ]

[ Each Day Opens You Up To New Experiences ]

[ Experiences Shape Our Personality, Tastes, Perspective & How We Treat Others ]

[ So The Next Question Could Be … ]

[ Who Are You Without Your Experiences? ]

Mahalo,

~ Lopaka DeVoe ~

If you had to be an animal for a week, which one would you be and why?

[ Which Animal Would You Be? ]

[ You Would Be An Adult Male Bald Eagle ]

[ The Bald Eagle Has No Predators To Worry About ]

[ The Bald Eagle Is So Majestic In Flight ]

[ The Bald Eagle Is A Symbol Of Freedom For The United States ]

[ There Are No Imitators ]

Mahalo,

~ Lopaka DeVoe ~