What’s your favorite pairing with coffee?
A fat slice of buttered toast.
What’s your favorite fact about coffee?
It tastes real good.
If you could have coffee with anyone, living or dead, who would it be?
My Grampa
Where are you to be found when not at Peace Coffee?
On a bike trail or snuggled up with a book and my cats on the couch.
What’s your favorite fashion faux pas to commit?
Clashing patterns! I’d call that fashion-forward, though.
If you could travel anywhere in the world, where would you go and why?
I’ve been dreaming up bikepacking adventures through the US and Europe. The peace and independence when I’m traveling by bike is unrivaled by any car adventure I’ve had.
If someone made you into a cartoon or comic character, what would that character’s most prominent feature be?
I’d definitely be a cat person.
What is the best bike ride you’ve ever taken & why?
I had a 600 mile bikepacking trip recently that took me from Minneapolis, up to Itasca then on to Duluth and then up to Grand Marais. I am so proud of each day I got up and kept going.
What music keeps you going while at work?
Orville Peck, Meatloaf, Sam Smith, Carly Rae Jepsen, and then a slew of podcasts – Serial Killers, You’re Wrong About, Marveling at Marvel’s Marvels, Pirate History Podcast.