Sandy Standard Profile Questionnaire
Name: Crystal Bacon
Place of birth: California
How long on in Sandy: 20 years now and previously after high school.
If you were not brought here as a child, what brought you to the area: moved closer to mom and friends
Profession: Real Estate Broker 26 years
Other professions: Charity work, rescue and fostering animals.
Favorites: my daughter and pets
Movie/and or Musical: Silence of the Lambs
Actress and Actor: Julia Roberts and Keanu Reeves (for being a great human)
TV show: Peaky Blinders
Book: Dean Koontz – Midnight
Type of music: rock & alternative, edm
Food: Italian
Hobbies: craft projects, baking, animal rescue
If offered a dream vacation, where would you go, and why: Maldives, because it’s on my list for taking my daughter but free would be amazing! Haha
Best lesson learned as a child: Enjoy your youth while you have it.
Defining moment in your life or your greatest accomplishment: losing my husband in a car accident forever changed my life and how my brain works. Overcoming the trauma is probably the biggest accomplishment.
A memorable dinner: my secret family recipe bbq ribs with several friends on 4th of July.
A funny moment from your life that you can share: my daughter as a 4 year old had this toy ceramic egg with a dinosaur hatching and she wanted to play a prank on grandma by putting that egg in with the others in grandma‘s fridge so we cut out enough room in the egg carton to fit this egg and baby dinosaur to scare grandma. We all had a great belly laugh.
If you could invite anyone (past or present) to dinner, who would it be, and why: Dwayne Johnson, I’m curious what he’d be like as a president.
Describe yourself in one word: Ambitious
When you're not reading The Sandy Standard, what book/author/magazine/other do you read: Dean Koontz, commercial real estate education, or dog training books.
If your life were made into a play or movie, what would the title be: I’ve been contemplating this for years as I gear up to write a memoir. Just can’t decide.
Pet peeve: incompetence on doing their job
Bad habit you’d like to break: have more patience
Famous person(s) you have met, and the circumstances: several NFL, NBA, NHL and MLB players. Various ways through friends, or out and about in San Diego and Portland and dated a few.
Favorite quote: “Peachy!” When someone asks how I’m doing.
Favorite part of The Sandy Standard: local news that’s relevant to our town.