Kelly's 51 things...

I still don't have the consent form signed on this, but here goes. I know he has a secret desire for me to do this:)

1. Kelly was born in American Samoa.
2. Kelly isn't Samoan, he's Hawaiian (they're different, people!)
3. Kelly is very proud of his Hawaiian heritage.
4. He is proud that his kids are proud of their Hawaiian heritage.
5. Kelly pretty much taught himself to play the ukulele.
6. His dad was so proud of him!
7. Kelly grew up mostly on the Navajo and Hopi reservations in Southern Utah and Northern Arizona.
8. His dream job would be to go back to the reservation and be a teacher/coach.
9. He has an excellent Navajo accent.
10. He gets a laugh out of me every time he talks in it.
11. Kelly is smack-dab in the middle of nine kids.
12. He suffers from middle-child syndrome:)
13. When Kelly was in high-school he was the Bishop's son, the Principal's son, and a Kalauli, if he did something wrong he got in trouble three times!
14. Kelly is a sports fanatic.
15. He especially likes football.
16. His favorite college teams are Oklahoma, BYU, and whoever is playing against Oregon.
17. He still has issues with their scandalous win over Oklahoma last year!
18. Kelly is a hard worker.
19. He has worked for the same company for over twelve years.
20. Kelly likes to snowboard.
21. He scheduled his classes at BYU around his snowboarding schedule.
22. Kelly is a good son and brother.
23. He's a great husband!
24. He's a fabulous dad!
25. Kelly is very compassionate.
26. He's always looking out for the little guy.
27. Just ask the drunk guy from Warm Springs:)
28. Kelly is laid-back (understatement), but will not be taken advantage of!
29. Kelly is quiet.
30. He's also very talkative once you get to know him.
31. Kelly is understanding of women.
32. He grew up with six sisters
33. He now has three daughters.
34. Maybe that's why he's so quiet, he can never get a word in.
35. Kelly thinks about things before he talks.
36. When we were first married, one of the first bits of advice that he gave me was, "You know, you don't have to say everything that comes into your head."
37. When Kelly does talk, people usually listen.
38. Kelly is a natural leader.
39. Kelly is training for the Maui marathon. Maybe. In his dreams!
40. His wife will cheer him on from the nearest beach!
41. As quiet and laid-back as Kelly is, don't make him mad while he's driving!
42. He once threw a loaf of bread out the window at a driver that made him mad.
43. Another time, at a stop light he got out of his car, walked calmly over to the driver that made him mad, opened their door and punched the guy in the face.
44. While walking to our car after a Jazz game a car came really close to hitting me while I was in the cross-walk and he kicked the car.
45. Kelly really isn't psycho.
46. Kelly went into mourning when his favorite rappers were killed-off. He still gives props to Biggy-smalls and Tupac. May they rest in peace.
47. Kelly gets excited every time he sees someone of color in the Mormon Tabernacle Choir.
48. Kelly's middle name is Ali'i. It means "the chief".
49. Kelly's real last name is Kalaulipauliuliauheaokekoa. It means "the warrior who fights from the trees".
50. Kelly was the Prom King in high school. He wore a white tuxedo and had a Mexican mustache. He was HOT!
51. Kelly is still HOT!

So, there you have it! You can all say that you know Kelly a little better now.