Andrew's Favorite Things
A classic outdoor cooking tradition where food is cooked directly over an open flame or hot coals and one of my favorite things to do on weekends.
What is grilling?
My first high school job and where people push around shopping carts and load them up with food.
What is a grocery store?
Former Manager of the Milwaukee Brewers from 2015-2023 who came to my wedding without an invite.
Who is Craig Counsell?
My natural & adapted style that can be described with keywords including patient, predictable, consistent, stable. Hint: Abbreviations are for Dominance, Influence, Steadiness, Compliance.
What is Steadiness?
My all-time favorite toy featuring colorful interlocking bricks, this company is headquartered in Denmark.
What is Lego?
The second largest UW School and where I attended college, worked as a tour guide, Campus Ambassador, and in the Neighborhood Housing Office.
What is UW-Milwaukee?
A former Milwaukee Brewer who played 2nd base and wore #23. He helped propel the team to great success in 2011 and told me “Congrats on your win” on my college graduation day.
Who is Rickie Weeks?
My preferred mode of communication and a Microsoft program where addresses contain the “@” sign.
What is email?
One of my favorite TV shows, first airing in 2001 in which contestants race around the world competing in various “detours” and “road blocks” along the way.
What is The Amazing Race?
Home of the World Famous Racing Sausages and where I was an intern in college.
Who are the Milwaukee Brewers?
A Dancing with the Stars Champion and former Green Bay Packer who wore #80 and who I met at a Brewers game in college.
Who is Donald Driver?
Telling me/showing me how to do new things is preferred over me reading directions or messing around with something new.
What is the best way for me to learn?
A government agency that I am fascinated by and that is responsible for the International Space Station, landing humans on the moon, and sending rovers to Mars.
What is NASA?
An amazing building which stood in Downtown Milwaukee from 1988 to 2018 generously donated by Jane Bradley Pettit and where I first worked post college.
What is the Bradley Center?
A global pop superstar that I saw deliver a stunning performance on the set of Saturday Night Live and whose real name is Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta.
Who is Lady Gaga?
1) Be kind & friendly, 2) Clearly define things, and 3) Give the “why” (support with facts/data).
What are three things to DO when you communicate with me?
Jaxson "Jax" (7 years old)
Natalie "Nat" (5 years old)
Who are my children?
An organization that creates economic impact and supports a stronger, more inclusive community by promoting the Greater Milwaukee area as a premier tourism destination.
What is Visit Milwaukee?
My favorite actor who stars in more movies than can be counted and who plays the voice of Woody in the Toy Story movies.
Who is Tom Hanks?
1) Be abrupt & rapid, 2) Be demanding, and 3) Assume things.
What are three things to NOT DO when you communicate with me?