Q: What kind of things did you do for fun?
A: We made fires in the park, and when the police came we ran away. I also liked to read and sing.
Q: How old were you when you learned to read?
A: I learned at a very young age, I could read pretty well in kindergarden
Q: How old were you when you learned to swim?
A: I learned to swim in 1st grade, in school
they taught us how. They did this by attaching you to a long wood stick,
and when they wanted they could tilt it so you would go under water.
Q: What kind of things did you ask for for your birthday?
A: The average year I would only get two or three little presents, like maybe a book, or a doll, or a candy bar or something like that.
Q: Did you play any instruments as a kid?
A: Yes, I played the piano, and I was pretty good at it. I won a couple of contests
Interview by Milo S., USA
Interview with Grandma, age 80
Background: Nathan R., USA |