Facts You Won't Find on LinkedIn
Facts You Won't Find on LinkedIn
• One of my proudest moments was when my Dad asked me to sign his copy of “Europe from a Backpack,” a book that featured my story about being a camp counselor in Croatia.
• While working for Mattel Games, I did time as a cover girl.
• I presented game concepts to Jay Leno in The Tonight Show green room, and Mark Burnett for Survivor.
• I failed to get picked as a contestant on the game show Card Sharks.
• I interviewed many talented artists, but only Johnny Depp got me tongue-tied.
• At a Grammy Awards party, I waited for drinks next to Joni Mitchell and Liz Phair.
• While studying in the UK, I spent my spring break visiting Ireland for St. Patrick's Day, the Vatican on Easter, and Greece for souvlaki.
• I've taught classes on games design, travel writing, and volunteering abroad.
• When I first attended Burning Man, it cost $35 and had “only” 12,000 people.
• My idea of adventure includes an elephant safari in India, a trek to Machu Picchu, the sunrise at Joshua Tree, and the summer solstice in Iceland.
• When Nelson Mandela appeared at a concert in London after being freed from prison, I was one of 70,000 attendees cheering for him.
• I’ve always loved fresh produce, so to my delight, my husband made us a garden of delectable edibles.
• I took our twin girls on a weeklong "trip" around the world by creating themed activities for different countries.
• Our Aussie Shepherd puppy is so cute, I had to make him a Pinterest page.