fundamentals

Sara Krainik
Creative Director

starting line

Started at brass: 2005
First job: Babysitting at 50¢ an hour
Alma Mater: University of Wisconsin
Major in college: Natural Resource Management

my 2¢

I'm saving money for: travel, retirement, home improvements and Alaskan king crab legs.
Sponsored by: Knitters Anonymous (I can't seem to get beyond Step 8: Knit 2, Pearl 2)
I'd spend a million bucks on: creating world peace.
My biggest financial achievement was: buying a house.

brass off

Favorite brass cover story: Jamail Larkins
My office décor: Functional art
Co-workers say: "That's recyclable?"

take two

Mac or PC: "Hi, I'm a Mac."
Facebook or MySpace: YouTube
Credit or Debit: Checks
Night or Day: Early morning

distractions

Favorite websites: pandora.com
On my at-work playlist: Keb Mo, Michael Franti, Coco Montoya, John Hiatt, the Derek Trucks Band, Indigo Girls, the Band, Indigenous, Bruce Cockburn, the Boss, Mo' Horizons, Gomez, Joan Armatrading, Luka Bloom, Marc Broussard, Robben Ford, Marvin Gaye, the Ohio Players, Amadan, Lucy Kaplansky, and Dar Williams
In my former life, I: was a moose, and am looking forward to being one again some day.
Alter ego: Mae West

ridiculous

If brass were a donut, it would be a: Chocolate donut with tons of sprinkles; aged to about 20 years.
Before I kick the bucket, I would like to: meet Jimmy Carter, parachute over the Grand Canyon and play the sax in blues band.

my brass ten: my top ten boyfriends of all time

1. Phil
2. Steve
3. Grant
4. Carl
5. Nate
6. Ron
7. Vern
8. Joe
9. Vladimir
10. Tom