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Mauricio Gonzalez

Email: mauricio@theroomexperience.com

Born in El Salvador some 40 plus years ago, I have been married for more than 17 years to the love of my life Marilyn, God has blessed us with two great kids, Danny 15 and Rebecca 10, they are my joy. I am a locomotive engineer by trade, currently employed by Metra. I love having conversations (or debates) about God, I love life, and enjoy contemplating God’s creation, love, love, love going on vacation anywhere tropical.

Pets: Let’s just say we tried it and it was either the dog or me…umm guess who won

Car: Old beater, 1997 Chevy Malibu, love my beater, best car ever…keeps going and going!

Hobbies: Play the guitar, read, movies, bike riding, card games (poker, rook, gin rummy), Musica caliente… can you say Salsa?

Thing you MUST Know about me: Easy going

Pet Peeves: when people misinterpret or misuse the Bible

Guilty Pleasure: Marilyn’s homemade chocolate chip cookies…oh yeah!

Favorite TV Show: George Lopez, My name is Earl, Scrubs

Favorite Movie: Matrix Trilogy, Man on Fire, Bourne Identity
Favorite Actors: Denzel Washington, Morgan Freeman

Favorite Actresses: Catherine Zeta Jones, Sandra Bullock, Salma Hayek, Halle Berry
Favorite Books: The Bible, Resurrection
Favorite Cartoon Characters: Road Runner

Favorite Band(s), music artists: Casting Crowns, Hillsong, Tony Vega, Marc Anthony, Frankie Ruiz
Favorite Live concert: Marc Anthony, many moons ago!
Favorite Food: Pollo en salsa, (Puerto Rican style chicken in sauce)
Favorite Fast Food: Culver’s
Favorite Breakfast Cereal:  Honey Nut Cheerios, Kellogg’s Frosted Flakes

Favorite Drink: Large chocolate shake

Favorite Candy: Snickers

Favorite Ice Cream Flavor: Pralines & Cream 

Most Embarassing Moment: When I was first dating my wife… I went in for THE KISS… and she turned her head away… blew me right out of the water!! 

Little-Known Super Power: Lighting up the room with my big o smile! Telepathy –sending mind messages to my wife Marilyn…I don’t know how she does it, but she can read my mind, no really, I’m not kidding!!!

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