James Dobie
Published 10:58 am Saturday, March 31, 2012
Name: James Dobie
James Dobie believes the secret to happiness is having a family. His includes two children and a grandson. -- James Artis | Tidewater News
Age: 68
Occupation: Manager at Carolina Cleaners
Children’s name and ages: Bryan, 25; Ashley, 24
Church affiliation: Seventh-day Adventist
People say I look like: My father
Favorite movie of all time: “The Green Mile”
TV show I never miss: “CSI: Miami”
The secret to happiness is: Having a family
Song I’d love to sing karaoke to: “Love and Happiness”
If I had to eat only three foods for the rest of my life, they’d be: Fish, frog legs and oysters
Three words that best describe me: Honest, honest, honest
One superpower I wish I had: Healing
My proudest achievement: My two kids and grandson
My most humbling moment: My
grandson, Bryan Jr. “Man-Man,” being born
My most recent trip: Maryland
My life won’t be complete until: I see my grandson become a man
My friends think I’m: Funny
I really lose my cool when: When I am in pain
Favorite college sports team: Virginia Tech
Favorite college sports team: Eagles
Favorite color: Blue
Best life lesson learned and who taught me: Do unto others as they do to you — my grandmother
best decision in life: To be with my
kids
local charitable or non-profit organization more people should support: Food banks
What gives me the blues: Rainy days
best childhood memory: Growing up with my oldest sister