We wish we were with him today, on his 14th birthday, to give him a hug
and take another goofy selfie.
Here are Ashton's answers to the interview given on December 30, 2016.
(The questions are from the game "Family Table Topics.")
You can see from his answers that he is an amazing young man!
What is one way your mom or dad
embarrasses you? They don’t do
anything embarrassing.
What has a family member done
for you this week that was most thoughtful?
Grandma and Grandpa let us stay in the house, buy food, and love us.
What is the most important
lesson your parents have taught you? It’s nice to be important but more
important to be nice.
If you could go on a family
vacation anywhere in the world, where would it be? Virgin Islands, because it is an exotic
paradise.
What superpower do you wish you
possessed? Flying
Where do your first and last
name come from? First from Mom’s
maiden name, last from Dad’s family.
What is your biggest fear or
phobia? Claustrophobia. Don’t like face covered, and want to get out.
Would you rather time travel
fifty years forward or fifty years into the past? 50 years forward. Know history but don’t know future.
What are your best and worst
personality traits? Best: Smart and try to be kind. Worst: Sarcastic
If you could have a wild animal
from anywhere in the world, which would you choose? Mini
Golden Doodle
What have you done this week to
protect our environment? Thrown
water bottles in the trash.
What teacher or coach has had
the most impact on you and why? Mr.
Grover, my science teacher and cross country coach. He is nice and funny.
What do you like most about the
person to your right? Awesome,
loving, tied with best grandma ever.
What is your favorite radio or
TV commercial? Old Spice, because
they are dumb and random
What do you think is the
greatest invention of all time?
Toilet
Would you rather have a large
closet, kitchen or backyard? Why? Back yard.
More space to do stuff.
If you could earn $250 by
eating the same meal for breakfast, lunch, and dinner for an entire month, would
you? Yes! Breakfast sandwich with sausage, egg and
cheese
Which of your relatives should
get the drama king or queen award?
Eliza
What real (Pyramids in Egypt, Great
Wall of China, Easter Island, etc.) or mythical place (Garden of Eden, Camelot,
etc., would you like to visit? The
Great Barrier Reef. It’s the biggest
coral reef on the planet. In Australia.
If you could take over the
garage and do anything you wanted with the space what would you do?
A man cave. Pool table, giant screen TV, Play Station 4,
Free vending machines, Bean bags, surround sound, mini fridge, bathroom,
Foosball table, virtual reality area.
Is there a foot or dish that
you used to hate when you were young but you like now? Lobster
Who snores loudest in your
family? Lucienne
In one word, how would you
describe your family? Athletic