(aka Buffy, Polly, Babytoes)
“You’re going to get a smack”
Sascha
(aka Buffy, Polly, Babytoes)
“You’re going to get a smack”
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Current Occupation:
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Marketing Manager
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| Dream Job: | Cookbook writer for dogs |
| Passions: | Ballet, smiling, 1930’s dresses, disco, restaurants, the peep toe shoe, lipsticks, cookbooks, Art Deco tea sets, multi media, mad about dogs, anything to do with water. |
| Ambitions: | Keep smiling… and to travel with a passport and a paddle |
| Claim to Fame/Infamy: |
Largest PD wardrobe
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| Food: | Warm flourless chocolate mini muffins, lamb shanks, BBQ King really late, broccoli, brazil nuts. |
| Drinks: | A trough of white wine, extra large skim milk flat whites, orange juice with no pith. |
| Movies/Books/Music: | Movies – never just one favourite. And not just at the cinema. On a plane, on my couch, in summer at Moonlight Cinema with a picnic and the audience in fancy dress singing to “Grease”. “Gone with the Wind” when I was 12. Not leaving the cinema during Pulp Fiction.
Books – Jeanette Winterson’s “Written on the Body” to Margaret Atwood’s “The Blind Assassin” to Bazaar (not just for the articles) to a daily dose of ClickZ and even junk mail (for outrageous use of apostrophes). Music – predominantly features female artists from Fiona Apple, Natalie Merchant, Neneh Cherry to Voice of the Beehive. |
| Super Hero or Villian: | Poison Ivy |
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PDs Stuff
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| PD Member Since: | November 2005 |
| How I Got Into Paddling: | Dragon boating notices for novice paddlers at my gym…switched after one session to Pacific Dragons because a great website gets me every time. |
| Favourite PD Moment: | Winning Gold and Silver at the Nationals 2006 with the women’s team and then seeing the guys win Gold – twice! And the Nationals after-party 2006. |
| Three words to describe PDs: | Driven, passionate, winners. |
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Other Stuff
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| Role Models, Heroes & Heroines: | Scarlett O’Hara, my family, Maina Gielgud former creative director of the Australian Ballet. And Gavin and Jules for ongoing inspiration on and off the water. |
| When not paddling most likely to be found: | Talking, vintage shopping, movies, at the park with my dog. |
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Three people you’d like to invite to dinner:
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Wilson brothers (Owen and Luke), Glenn Robbins, Katie Couric |
| Superstitions (Paddling or Otherwise): | None really but always make a point of having great headwear especially on race day. |
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