The return of whaling?
When I was five years old I saw my first whale. It was a Beluga Whale at the Minnesota Zoo. I can barely remember it, but I do remember staring at this creature that I found so intriguing and beautiful. My Mom told me that it was then that I declared to her that one day I would work with whales. I never lost interest. They remain my favorite animal today. I remember in fourth grade having to do a research project on an animal and I did it on killer whales. In fifth grade I discovered what a marine biologist was and decided that I was going to be one when I grew up. I didn't give up on that dream until I was a freshman in college and realized that no matter how hard I tried, I couldn't pass Biology. In sixth grade I did another report on whales. That year I also had to write a debate and read it in front of my class, I did it on saving the whales. It was also in sixth grade that I got into the only physical (yet brief) fight I have ever been in to this day, when a boy kept sayin...