I grew up in a village of about 800 people surrounded by lakes and woods, and I think it's made a definite impact on me.

I’ve spent too many years explaining who and what I am repeatedly, so as of this moment I officially secede from both races. I plan to start my own separate nation. Because I am half Ojibway and half Caucasian, we will be called the Occasions. And of course, since I’m founding the new nation, I will be a Special Occasion.

I grew up in a village of about 800 people surrounded by lakes and woods, and I think it's made a definite impact on me.

You must remember, all stories start somewhere.

To me, strange is just another way of saying unusual. And unusual is just another way of saying special