our staff
What’s your favorite day of the week?
Sunday
What’s your favorite quote in life?
“If you don’t ask, the answer is always no”
What’s one thing you couldn’t live without?
Vicks Vapor Rub
Are you a beach vacation or a sight seeing vacation person?
Both
What’s one of the most bizarre food cravings you’ve ever had?
When my best friend and I drove to Wegmans to buy Fruity Pebbles and milk at 3am.
If you were a kitchen appliance, what would you be?
Cast iron skillet because it never lets you down.
Who was your celebrity childhood crush?
Too many to count but if I had to pick one, I’d say Jennifer Aniston.
If you could take any celebrity, dead or alive, to brunch… who would it be?
God
What’s your favorite color?
Black
Favorite movie of all time?
Impossible question (comedies not included) in no order, my top 5 would be Interstellar, Superman 1 (Chris Reeves) Rocky 1, Remember The Titans, Sing Street.
Favorite childhood animated movie?
Kung Fu Panda
What’s your guilty pleasure?
Fast Food
What’s your favorite restaurant in Rochester?
Branca Midtown
What is your favorite place to have Sunday brunch?
The Revelry
Favorite place for a romantic dinner?
My home.
Favorite place to meet friends for happy hour?
Who’s got time to eat out this much? Get to work!
Do you like spontaneity or routine?
I couldn’t live without a little of both.
What’s your favorite physical feature about yourself?
Cheekbones
What excites you about Rochester?
The ability to meet new people and network easily.
What was the last book you read?
My cosmetology textbook.
What condiment could you NOT live without?
Ranch, truly would die without it.
PB and Jelly or PB and Fluff?
All 3, why not.
How many siblings (if any) do you have?
One, but I have brothers all over.
Did you or do you have a nickname?
Growing up my father and friends called me Skater.
One thing about you that surprises people?
That I am a good singer.
What’s your favorite day of the year?
4th of July
What’s your favorite dessert?
Big chocolate chip cookie guy.
If I turned on the radio in your car right now, what would I be listening to?
The Weeknd (he is the GOAT).
How do you like to spend your day off?
Taking my dog on a walk with my beautiful fiancé, going to the gym, grabbing food and watching a show or movie at night. Simple activities to balance out a busy work week.
Snow men or snow angels?
Snow angels.
Hot, medium or mild?
Truly can’t do spicy food so it’s gotta be mild.
How do you like your eggs?
Any way they can be cooked, over medium to deviled.
Would you rather jump into a pile of leaves or a puddle of water?
1000 percent leaves. Nothing worse than having your pant legs wet.
If you could have any pet house broken and tame, what would you have?
My 120lb German Shepard will do just fine.
If you could travel to any place in the world all expenses paid, where would you go?
Italy
Who has been the biggest influence in your life?
I have had so many amazing mentors, from my parents, relationships (past and current), bosses, to my best friends. But if I had to pick one person who truly has been a key influence in my life, it would have to be my best friend Alex Marrero.