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What Its Like to Send Your

Wife to MarsMy wife wants to take a one-way trip to the red planet. Here's

why I'm OK with that.

By Jason Stanford from Texas Monthly

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Author

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Biography

Jason Stanford

Born Jason Andrew Stanford

March 11, 1970 (age 44)

Portland, Oregon

Nationality American

Alma mater

Lewis & Clark

College

Occupation Political consultant

Author

Political party Democratic

Jason Stanford is a Democratic strategist,

commentator and author based in Austin, Texas. He

is a syndicated columnist with Cagle Cartoons and a

regular contributor to both the Austin American-

Statesman and The Quorum Report. Stanford co-

authored Adios Mofo: Why Rick Perry Will Make

America Miss George W. Bush in 2011 with James

Moore. He has also written for Texas Monthly and

the Texas Tribune.

Stanford is the president of Stanford Caskey, a

political research and crisis communications firm

based in Austin, Texas andChicago, Illinois

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Characters

SONIA VAN METER

36 yrs. Old

Austin Woman

Political Consultant

Astronauts

MR. SONIA VAN METER

Husband

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Son of Mr. Van Meter

Henry

13 yrs. Old

Hatcher

11 yrs. old

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Settings

Everybody knows the story about Sonia Van Meter.

Other people commented on twitter and facebook

about her. Other said that they are lucky because Sonia

is not his wife. Sonia bullied on Net working sites.

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Summary

The story is about a man with an astronaut wife destined

going to Mars forever to build humanity to test how

human can live to a planet that is airless. Mr. Van Meter

said that they got married four years ago and this woman

named Sonia Van Meter. Sonia became a step mother of

his 2 sons named Henry (13 yrs. Old) and Hatcher (11

yrs. Old). They promised to each other before they getmarried that till death do them apart and this promise is

brocken because his wife Sonia is destined to go to Mars

and live there forever.

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Question (Husband)

What did you feel when you

knew that she will leave you ? What is your last message to

her when she leaves you ?

Are you going to protect her

from her bashers because ofwhat she will do ?

Do you regret that you married

her ?

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Question (Wife)

What will you choose ,your family/husband oryour work ?

Will you take theopportunity to travel inMars ?

If you take the opportunityto travel in Mars , what is

your reason ? What will you feel when

you leave yourfamily/husband ?

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Lesson Learned

This story tells about how

a husband and wife havean big mess. We might not

understand the situation

both of them. But in life

we must to accept the

reality that theres nothing

easy. Just trust each other

to overcomethose trials.

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Presented by :

Pamela A. Labrador

IV-Bravery (2)