What’s your favourite animal? Hmmm… difficult to say – but I’m going to go with elephants. I had the most incredible experience while in Uganda in 2013. We went to an animal preserve where there was a baby elephant whose name was Charles – I was so thrilled to be able to pet and feed him!
If you could be any cartoon character, who would you be? I would choose to be Piglet, because he is Pooh Bear’s best friend, and I just love Winnie the Pooh!
If you could get free airfare – name a country you would visit? Definitely Israel, it is on my bucket list to go to Jerusalem, and to visit the Wailing Wall and the Mount of Olives. I think that would be a very life-changing and moving experience for me.
When was the last time you fired a gun? Well I can’t name the date and year as I would be dating myself; but it would have been partridge hunting with my Dad in my home town of Kenora.
What is the best dish you can cook? Some say it is my Ribs, but I think it is the Barbecued Pineapples.
Do you have any hidden talents? I’m an excellent event planner and Chess player.
If you were to perform in the circus, what would you be? Ring Master
Name one thing that not many people know about you? I keep my dress shirts sorted by colour.
Have you ever won a trophy? Yes. Most recent was for the “Big Kahuna” bowling for Big Brothers/Big Sisters for raising the most money of any individual.
What is your nickname from high school? Why? McGoo —– off the name McGeachy and the McGoo Cartoon Show.
What’s your favorite animal? Dog.
If you were that animal, and you are where you are right now, what would you be doing? Curled up in my chair.
Do you have any hidden talents? Wiggle my ears, sing tenor or bass, can put my shoulder and also my thumb out of joint.
Name one thing you consider yourself to be very good at. Ad lib if I have to speak in front of an audience.
What is the best dish you can cook? Mmmmm. Probably steak on the BBQ. I have a great homemade marinade that is to die for.
Have you ever been mentioned in the Newspaper? When I was 17, I received the Silver Duke of Edinburgh Award. It is an award given for completing a program of activities that include volunteering, physical improvement, mastering certain skills and successfully completing an expedition that had to be completed before the age of 25. I also have been mentioned for my numerous roles in the Mississippi Mudds theatre group.
If your house was on fire and you can only grab 3 things before leaving, what would they be? My family, my dog and my guitar. And that is assuming that I have my iPhone in my pocket.
Do you have any phobia’s? Spiders. They are big and nasty, and like to stalk me. True story.
What is your favorite animal? Definitely dogs (horses would be second)! If I won the lottery I would set up a sanctuary for rescued and abandoned horses and dogs.
If you could be any cartoon character, who would you be? Sponge Bob Square Pants, then I could live in the ocean and eat crabby patties.
What is the best dish you can cook? Roast beef and yorkshire pudding. I’m also pretty good at salmon on the BBQ.
If you were to perform in a circus, what would you be? An animal trainer, so that I could free all the animals.
Have you ever been mentioned in the Newspaper? Yes, I am a member of a Breast Cancer Dragon boat team; The Prior Chest Nuts. In May 2016 a few of us had our pictures taken and an article written about the Plant and Yard Sale we did as part of our fundraising.
Have you ever won a trophy? Yes, although it is not one that I wanted to win…I played in a horseshoe league and I won a skunk trophy.
If you could be any cartoon character, who would you be? I would be Goofy, he is a character that comes across as clumsy and dimwitted, so I would not have to make any excuses about tripping over my own two feet.
What is the craziest thing you have ever done? My cousin and I decided to go skinny dipping in the middle of the day………was OK till someone stopped and asked if they could swim there also 🙁
Have you ever been mentioned in the Newspaper? Yes, I have been mentioned in the newspaper on several different occasions. It is usually for my contribution to community.
If you could be any cartoon character, who would you be? I would be Scooby Doo. Scooby is constantly going on crazy adventures, has a loyal group of friends, is constantly fed snacks and he always has a good time.
Do you have any hidden talents? My thumbs are double jointed and I can do some incredible raps.
What’s your favourite animal? My favourite animal is my dog Painter. She is an adorable beagle with a lot of attitude like me.
Christina’s placement is done with us for this year but we hope to have her back at Colby McGeachy in April 2020.
Name one thing you consider yourself to be very good at? Licking.
Name one thing that not many people know about you? I hate bubble gum bubbles. They terrify me. Also Darren’s highlighter, cuz he can make it sound like a bubble.
If you could get free airfare – name a country you would visit? Hmmm…..maybe Cuba. I am from there you know!
If your house was on fire and you can only grab 3 things before leaving, what would they be? My ball, my ball and my ball.
Have you ever been mentioned in the newspaper? No, but my mommy and daddy have (they come from very good stock and have won all sorts of awards – that is why I am so handsome!)
What is your favourite animal? A crocodile……….they make gggoooodddd chew’in……….
Do you have any phobias? Yes, coy fish. We have a pond at home and they make me very nervous. I hope to grow out of it though.
Do you have any hidden talents? Yes! I can jump three feet STRAIGHT UP into the air. People think I am half-rabbit!