Jan Faust:  

College University of Kansas I always wanted to be a Mechanic when I grew up. My family and friends thought that was a flawed idea. As it turns out, they were wrong. I would have made a great mechanic and as it turns out I am a computer geek on top of all the other stuff. I ended up with an MSW. My family and friends were sure I would be a total failure. If I'm going to work somewhere, I need to have nothing, more nothing, and God to be able to deal with the day-to-day. I have survived so incredibly much crap that I finally figured out that I was a good person and moved on that idea :-) I am my own hero I get a lot of reassurance from Robert Redford's movies. I have lived almost everywhere in the US. At this point in my life I got the nerve to move where I wanted, not where someone I knew lived. I have run over my gut a couple of times and the result sucked. I had an inner pulling to come to the North West that was so strong that that it was something I decided to honor. Someone asked me where I was moving and my mouth said, "Oregon." I thought, "Who said that?" When they asked me where in Oregon I had to look at a map to see what the options were. I saw the name "Seaside"; liked the idea. I ended up in Gearhart for 3 years, made a bunch of money on my condo and moved to a neighborhood in Astoria. The one person from my past who I'd most like to see again is Chris Faust, because I miss him, he is my son.. Obsession hummm....it's the name of my favorite perfume. The wizzard want's to know what my osession is. I think it's photography and the ocean. The biggest surprise I had in life is that there was no family support behind me. If I could improve my home, I'd remodel I wouldn't remodel. and add on. I am still in the middle of a gutting.. My dream home would be just what I have. It's perfect for me.. I turned a 3 bedroom into a 2 bedroom and put french doors to the back yard in the bedroom,...Expand for more