Essay On Dirty Dodge

My story begins in a delivery room in Trinity Regional Medical Center in Fort Dodge, Iowa on July 29, 1994 which is when I was born. I am the third child of Brian Breiholz and Ronna Bell who had been raising their children in a two story house in Fort Dodge. This is the same town that a majority of my intermediate and extended were born and raised - except my siblings. They have the privilege of being born in places incredibly more exciting that the town that has the nickname of "Dirty Dodge". My oldest sibling is my sister, Belinda. She was born on May 31, 1983 in San Antonio. Honestly, I have no idea what my parents were even doing there. A year later my brother Anthony (or Tony), was born on a military base in Germany. I am clearly the baby of the family and I had a unique situation growing up. When I was eight years old, I was taken from the care of my mother and became a ward of the state. Since then I have lived with my sister in Des Moines. I graduated from North Polk High School in Allemen, Iowa on May 27 of 2012. In August of that year, I began my …show more content…
Ever since I was a little girl I have had a strange obsession with the last Tsar of Russia, Nicholas II Romanov and his family. I was introduced to this story from the FOX animated movie, Anastasia. This was my all time favorite movie as a young child. I would sing and dance along with the movie as well as daydream that I was actually the lost princess Anastasia. As I got older, I became more curious about the storyline so I did some research. I found out that the film was based on an actual family and that the daughter was indeed missing for a long period of time. Even though she was eventually found to be killed with her family but buried elsewhere, there was and still is controversy revolving around the imperial family. I would love to go to Russia and tour some of the palaces, like the Winter Palace in Saint Petersburg, the Gatchina Palace, and Tsarskoye