Personal Cultural Artifacts 1. Football- I played football from 3rd grade to my senior year and football is an important thing in my family. (source: https://www.dickssportinggoods.com/p/wilson-nfl-the-duke-official-football-16wilunflgmbllffcftb/16wilunflgmbllffcftb) 2. Germany- My future career is influenced by the German language and culture and my wife and I lived abroad for about 5 months. (source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flag_of_Germany) 3. Gardening - I grew up in a household where we did a lot of yard work/ outside work on a regular basis. (source: https://www.etsy.com/listing/130595971/personalized-garden-tool-set-hand-trowel) 4. Air Force Emblem - I am in the US Air Force. (source: https://www.airforce.com/) 5. Fourwheeler - Fourwheeling is a huge part of my extended family and we have gone on several fourwheeling camping trips. (source: https://www.123rf.com/photo_12560375_male-riding-a-quad-four-wheeler-in-rural-s...
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