Carol Bates:  

1.I just hope my old friends remember me in a good way. 2.I always wanted to be a lawyer when I grew up. My family and friends thought that was a dumb idea. As it turns out, they were right. 3. I blow off steam by doing physical activity. 4. I wasn't wild; I don't remember doing anything daring or wild. 5.If I'm going to work somewhere, I need to have quiet, proper tools, and focus to be able to deal with the day-to-day. 6. My parents were my heroes. 7. I have lived in North Charleston, Summerville and soon to Davidson, NC. 8. The two people from my past who I'd most like to see again are my Mom and Dad, because they are deceased. 9. I love college football and baseball, and I love my labrador retrievers. 10. I'm surprised I worked for the federal government for 35 years. 11. I won't remodel my home - I would move; which I am doing. 12. You can't control your kids after they are grown - just listen to them. 13. I would love to see my third grade teacher, Mrs. Shaw, again - she was my favorite. 14.If I won $100 million, I'd give part of it to my boys, then spend the rest on charity, my family and taxes.. 15. I never lived in a dorm and joined a sorority once and hated it. 16. To be truly at peace and happy, I would be sitting on a boat on a lake with my husband and dogs. 17.My current age is 56. When I was 12, I thought that people my age now would be in a home. I was so completely naive. 18.My career aspirations have been reached - I am ready to reti...Expand for more