Working at several amusements over many years has introduced me to some very interesting people and left me with some very unusual experiences. However there is no story I like to tell more than the one that made me appreciate being alive.

Last year, I began working at Cedar Point for my 4th season in early March. My friend, whom I had worked with over the past seasons, was nice enough to let stay in his employee housing apartment. The apartment was on the corner of the building,...

I believe smell is the sense that best triggers our memory. I consider myself of having an excellent sense of smell. In fact, I think my sense of smell is so good, that often I can't smell one certain object because my nose will smell every scent in the area of the object.(with exception to overpowering scents such as perfume.) This ability allows me to remember the smells of many different places; however it is very hard for me to recall the scents of people or things. Some of the places that I...