30 things about Salvador

1. He is an AMAZING artist! He can draw ANYTHING!

2. He was in the Marine Corps for 8 years.

3. He still has all four wisdom teeth. He is a big mouth.

4. He is named after his father and my son is named after him.

5. He is a GREAT cook, or should I say chef!

6. He is a big kid that is really responsible.

7. He is majoring in Biology and will graduate from CSULB in May 09!!!!!!

8. He wants to be high school adminstrator.

9. He has 2 brothers and 4 sisters. (He is number 4). One brother passed away before Sal was born.

10. He was expelled from Long Beach Unified School District (it is a LONG story).

11. His brother is his best friend. I think they share a brain.
12. He served his mission in Virginia and Peru.

13. He has 17 nieces and nephews.

14. He is fluent in English and Spanish, is pretty fluent in French and can somewhat communicate in German. He also has learned some Chinese and Turkish.

15. When he worked with a blind kid at his job, he learned how to read Braille in only a matter of months.

16. He poured concrete for a summer and says it was the worst job ever!

17. He is EXTREMELY protective of his family.

18. He has a love of guns. He has a name for each one.

19. He gives killer back rubs.

20. He has a beautiful singing voice.

21. He wears glasses. He won't wear contacts because he hates when things touch his eyeballs.

22. 22 is his favorite number. His mom conceived when she was 22, his dad was 22 when he was born, he was born on the 22 of June, most of his childhood was spent living on the 2200 block of Long Beach, he was baptized on the 22, today is his 22nd anniversary of being baptized in the church, the first cop to arrest him had a 22 on top of his cop car, he rode the 22 bus to do his community service, his first LEGAL gun was a tech 22. CRAZY!!

23. He never wanted to get a tatoo because he was afraid that if he ever got caught doing something illegal, they would be able to identify him by a tatoo.

24. His role model WAS Al Bundy.

25. He is very selfless and is willing to always help someone, even if it doesn't fit into his schedule.

26. He is a very loyal friend.

27. He is very deep and believes in some conspiracy theories.

28. His son loves him more than anyone on the planet.

29. His lifelong dream of being a rapper disengrated when he entered the temple.

30. Even though life has been really rough on him, I think he is starting to find the joy and happiness he has been searching for.

HAPPY BIRTHDAY SALVADOR!!!!!!!