SOF QUIZ (hint, all answers are the same…)
Who is…
Person owning the most hippo figurines made from the widest variety of materials from the most countries around the world.
Person most likely to cross, fall off and sometimes break a bamboo bridge.
Person most likely to be wearing one of his wife’s handmade bow ties made from textiles from the most countries around the world.
Person most likely to show up at your soccer game with a South Asian taxi horn and honk it throughout the entire game.
Person most likely to make you a birthday cake and frost it with a fairly indecipherable stick figure scene of whatever it is you’re passionate about at the time.
Person most likely to flip a canoe over in a lake or a river, including and especially when trying to rescue another boater.
Person most likely to actually relish shovelling out the poop piles underneath the outhouses at our family camp in NH.
Person most likely to send a postcard from a far flung country he hasn’t been to for decades with a single mostly illegible word on it intended to cheer you on.
Person most likely to abide by the rules of the men’s homeless shelter he used to run and thus NOT let a drug addicted latecomer into the shelter on a very cold night BUT instead invite said troubled latecomer to come home with him and sleep at their house.
Person most likely to wear his boxers over his sweatpants to show off his granddaughter’s artwork.
Person most likely be found this past year splayed out on the leaf litter of the woods unable to catch his breath, but then get back up a few minutes later and keep walking another 50 yards before lying down again breathless…. (And then do the whole routine again the next day.)
Person most likely to light up when he sees you, to affirm whatever it is you are passionate about, and to encourage you to shine your unique light into the world.