Amy White

Name: Amy Lorraine White

Age: 39

Family: My husband, Tom White, of Tom White Concrete

City of residence: Corning

Occupation: I am an insurance agent and broker since 1997.

Favorite part of the job: The challenge of it and that it is always changing.

What part of your job would you gladly give up? Grumpy underwriters.

What do you like most about Corning? It's olive oil.

What would you like to change in Corning? I would get rid of all the pot holes.

Tell us about a life changing experience: Moving to Corning.

If you were granted one wish, what would you wish for? To have no worries.

Who do you most admire and why? My older sister, Laura Alosio, because she is so talented and amazing.

What are your favorite places to go in the area? Mt. Shasta and Mt. Lassen.

What was your first job? I was a data entry clerk at Hotspring Spas in San Diego.

If you were a superhero, what would your power be? Mental telepathy.

What's something you can't live without? A pool in the summer, I live in Corning after all.

What's something about yourself that your friends might not know? My friends know everything about me.

Best advice you have ever received: To listen more than you talk.

Do you have any pet peeves? Mean people.

Describe yourself in three words: Short, funny, unpredictable.

What kind of pets do you have? Molly, my dog. She is a Boston Terrier mix.

Hobbies/interests: Gardening, dancing and swimming.

How do you unwind? I talk my husband's ears off.

Where do you get your news? I get my news off the live news feed on Yahoo.

What's your favorite thing to do on a rainy day? To open all the windows.

Worst fear: Death of a loved one.

Most embarrassing moment: Checking out of the grocery store and forgetting my purse.

What is your dream job? I believe I have my dream job.

What are some of your fondest memories? My fondest memories are when I was little working with dad who was a carpenter or gardening with my mother.

Favorite book: "She's Come Undone," by Wally Lamb.

Favorite musical group: All kinds, a lot of the "Oldies."

If you were reincarnated as an animal, what would you be and why? I would like to be a bird, of course so I could fly.

What's your guilty pleasure? "Hershey's Dark Chocolate"

What quality in people do you most admire? That would be honesty and loyalty.

What was your favorite toy as a child? A hula-hoop.

If you were a vegetable, what would you be and why? I do not want to be a vegetable.

Favorite superhero? Robin Hood, yes he was a hero.

Favorite television show: "Deadliest Catch"

Worst television show: "American Idol"

Worst movie ever made: "The Blair Witch Project"

Contact Cindy Monroe at 824-5464 or cmonroe@tcnpress.com.