Katie Wong:  

I went to work on a Norwegian freighter shortly after graduation. I met my husband in Tahiti and we married years later, lived in Tahiti then relocated to SP and went to work, Sam worked at DiCarlo's for 30+ years. I got my RN and worked all over the south bay, then fell into teaching at HOC. What a hoot!!! That was the most fun. I got to be a nurse and a teacher, my two childhood ambitions. It was truly the most fun I ever had working. I trained students to work in the hospital transcribing doctors' orders etc. I recently retired and have fun with the grandkids and travel all the time. We have a constant flow of friends and family from Tahiti and France so never a dull moment at home. I am still trying to learn French, it is not a forgiving language, but with some good wine it gets better. I have taken up gardening, if you can call it that. My favorite stuff has not changed much, I still love old movies, books, music and people. Love learning new things and going to out of the way places. The my last trip was the 50th anniversary of the Miss Tahiti competition in June, in Papeete. They really like big productions, arrived at 7PM and the winner was ...Expand for more