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CHAPTER 1 – Fight Like a Girl

1996
prior to 1999
“She’s a woman, how can she be worth it?
CHAPTER 2 – Have a Career Plan
1995
1999-2003
“What do you want to be when you grow up”

2018
CHAPTER 3 – Make Your Own Way

1995


“The Allison’s weren’t afraid of rolling up their sleeves, of getting into the trenches and making their own way.”


1995
2003-2010
“Arguably, no watercourse in the world is more fought over or sustains more human life and economy than the West’s greatest river, the Colorado.” – Obi Kaufman
CHAPTER 5 – Be Yourself
2018
To watch highlights of Tori’s freshman year: Tori Allison Hagan – Varsity Highlights – Freshman year
CHAPTER 6 – Know Your Niche

1995
prior to 1999
“Entering the game had given him the chance to show his value to the world.”
CHAPTER 7 – Build Trust

1995

Prior to 1999
“It is easy to forget who you are doing it for”

To watch Team USA 2 2016: WSSC 2016 Budapest – USA 2 (Miami University) – Free Skating

To watch Team Mexico 2016: WSSC 2016 Budapest – Mexico (Merging Edge) – Free Skating
CHAPTER 8 – The Velvet Glove
a year of possibility
1994



To watch Team USA 2 2016: Spring Cup 2016 – Miami University – Short Program


To watch Team USA: Spring Cup 2009 -California Gold – USA – Senior FP
CHAPTER 9 – Wear Your Selling Suit
1997


me and Gloria Mayer
1997

Entering Lloyd’s of London – 1997
To watch Princess Diana’s memorial video, with Elton John singing Candle in the Wind:
CHAPTER 10: Humor the Winning Edge
1992

Me in the red tights, my Uncle Ned, my cousins and my sisters
Circa 1963

1998

To watch Team USA 2015: Mozart Cup 2015 – Miami University – Short Program
To watch Team Japan 2015: 2015 World Synchro Champs SP Team Japan
CHAPTER 11 – Chaos is Opportunity
1992

My dad’s painting is on back wall
1999-2003
“Water was the new Gold”

Gould Allison
To watch Michael and UCLA hockey team video: You Can Play – UCLA Bruins Hockey and Figure Skating.mov
CHAPTER 12 – Be a cheerleader
2 Nations – Civil War

JAPAN’S MAN OF PEACE AND WAR 1931

To watch Sheryl Crow on 2002 tour singing Steve McQueen: Sheryl Crow – “Steve McQueen” live 2002 stereo
CHAPTER 13 – Build a Golden Circle of Friends
1995

Me, Kathy Rhoads, Cara Badger 1979; Cara Bottom left, me 3rd from left middle row; Me, Cara and Moody Cabanillas 2014

1995
CHAPTER 14 – Make it Happen
2002

Dad, you painted this!
1983



April 2002


CHAPTER 15 – Expect Miracles



GOD COMES THROUGH – Dear God – Please heal my back – Thank you God, NO Surgery

2004

2004

1999-2003
“God is inside me. I can feel the presence beyond myself.”



2015 World Synchronized Skating Championships…Hamilton, Canada
Picture from figure skating magazine. Jamie is front, middle right.
SKATING PERFORMANCES:

To watch Team Sweden 2: 2015 WSSC Hamilton – Boomerang – Sweden 2 – Free Skating

To watch Team USA 2: 2015 World Synchro Champs FS Team USA 2

To watch Team Canada 1: 2015 WSSC Hamilton – Nexxice – Canada 1 – Free Skating
CHAPTER 16 – THE TURNING POINT

2001
Huntington Beach
2018
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