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The day that changed my life
Aosted 08/01/2013 (0.33 ส.1. | Updated 10/03/2013 5 12 6.m.
7th January is a very special day for two reasons. First, it's the birthday of my amazing
nanny (were not alowed to call her granny: she hates that), She's 79 years young
Second, a year ago, I acted very impulsively. But what did changed my world.
| was on holiday in Hawai with my parents and grandparents. In our hotel, my dad had
seen Sir Elton John in the lift, and despite loitering in the hotel lobby like a stalker for 24
hours, I didn't see him!
The next morning, I spotted his husband, David Furnish, sitting on the other side of the
restaurant with Some friends, having breakfast. This was it, I thought. I'Il never forget
what my mum said when I asked what she thought of me approaching him with a CD and
letter to pass on to Sir Elton. "Well, if you don't ask, you don't get, Tallia."
His reaction was amazing and he was so nice. He asked all about my music, what style
| sang, where | was from, and he promised to pass it on. Done - that was it. I could do
no more
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We left the hotel and flew home via San Francisco. We were going through security and
my phone rang. It was the call that changed my world. Sir Elton John invited me to open
his concert in Scotland on 10th June 2012, and told me he thought had one of the best
Soul voices he had heard in years!
So there you have it. 7th January is a day of blessings; it's a new year for me, it's my
nanny's birthday. and it's the day my world changed.
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O a blog entry.
(O an email.
b The answer above can be supported by the following:
O It shows when it was updated.
() Its addressed to one person in particuls
O) It has an author.
People can leave comments on it.
(O Its part of a conversation.
The language used is informal.
O) Its more similar to an online diary than to
a magazine article.
) Its commonly used to express opinio
and personal views.
C The text is about
Othe future.
the past.
() the present.
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