Michael Vandermark:
CLASS OF 1986
Findlay High SchoolClass of 1986
Findlay, OH
Michael's Story
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Timeline of what I've been up too.
June 1986 - 4 days after graduation I left for active duty in the US Army
October 1986 - Arrived in Fort Hood Texas
October 1987 - Deployed to West Germany for 6 weeks of NATO war games. Visited the border between East and West Germany.
April 1988 - Honorable discharge with a 60 day early out due to government budget cuts.
April 1988 - Returned to Findlay. Worked a couple of part time jobs.
August 1989 - Began classes at the University of Findlay.
May 1993 - GPA 3.33 - Bachelors of Arts Degree in History & Religion - Volunteered as a radio personality at WLFC until 1996. Hosted Retro 80's Sunday Nights with D.J. Mykul Scott every Sunday night from 9pm to Midnight.
June 1993 - Voluntary intern at a church summer day camp in the South Bronx of New York City. Best summer of my life but very scary at times.
September 1993 - Returned to Findlay.
April 1994 - Still burned out from 4 years of school, I accepted a manager position for a fast food restaurant.
January 1995 - Took a factory job at Bridgestone APM because I needed medical insurance. Found out I really like this kind of work. The Big Khunna at 106.3 offered me a part time job but I turned it down.
March 1999 - Bought a small home here in Findlay.
March 1999 - I met a single mom from the Cincinnati area.
August 1999 - Got married.
May 2000 - Hired at Cooper Tire and Rubber Company in Findlay as an hourly employee.
December 2000 - Adopted my stepson.
January 2001 - My wife gave birth to my middle son.
September 2002 - Twins! One girl, One more boy.
December 2007 - My wife and I separate. She moves out and rents an apartment.
January 2008 - Start life over as a Mr. MOM.
December 2008 - Certain that things between the wife and I can't worked out.
About Me
Colors: Green and Black
Scents: Yankee Pot Roast - Lilac
Board Games: Monopoly - Scattergories
Video Game: Star Wars Battlefront 2
Sports Teams: Boston Brui...Expand for more
ns - Boston Celtics - Michigan Wolverines - Miami Dolphins - Cincinnati Reds
TV Shows: LOST - The Amazing Race - Ghosthunters - Survivor
Movies: Platoon - Empire Strikes Back - Passion of the Christ - Braveheart - Pulp Fiction
Actors: Mel Gibson - Adam Sandler
Actresses: Sandra Bullock - Natalie Portman
Music: Hard Alternative - Alternative - 80's Metal - Nu Metal - 80's New Wave - early 90's Hip hop/rap - Christian Rock
Magazines: HM, The Hockey News
Books/Authors: The Bible
Cereal: Strawberry Honey Bunches of Oats - Peanut Butter Capt' Crunch - Golden Grams
Fruit: Tangerine - Strawberry - Banana - Bing Cherries
Chips/Snacks: Barvarian Hard Pretzels - Fritos
Cookies: White Chocolate chip and Cranberry - Oreo
Candy: Peanut M&Ms - Sour Gummi Worms
Restaurant: Carraba's - Fudruckers - Chili's
Alcoholic Drink: Wine Cooler - Rum & Coke
Non Alcoholic Drink: Unsweetened ice tea - Energy drinks - Orange Juice (NOT from Concentrate)
Artist: My Brother
Car I Actually Drive: 2000 Dodge Grand Caravan
Car I wish I was Driving: Ford Mustang
Gadget: Sony PSP
Hero: Jesus - Our military, police & firefighters - Steve Irwin
Pets: I have 2 Boston Terriers
Place I like to live: NYC
Radio Show: SirusXM 204 Home Ice - SirusXM 44, 47, 48, 41, 53, 65.
Activity I've never done but would like to do: Snowboarding - Paintball
Least Favorite Season: Summer It's too hot in the factory.
Favorite Season: Winter. I love the snow and cold. Why? Because its a good excuse to cozy up to your significant other.
Best Traits: Faithfulness
Bad habits: I snore - I don't always listen to others
Fast Food Restaurant I'd rather not eat at: McDonald's - KFC
Music that Drives me Nuts: American Idol pop music - Country - Modern Jazz - Showtunes
My worst Job ever: Arby's
Things that make me mad: People who drive slower than the speed limit - people who drive faster than the speed limit.
Something I miss about my high school days: My black parachute pants and Ratt T-shirt - NOT!
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