Hello. Dr. Odd here. I met Motts a few years ago because he worked at Motorola with my friend Roman. He started playing softball and bowling with us and we became friends. He also went to Marquette with us. He is a nice dude that I like hanging out with and talking baseball and football with because he knows a whole ton about sports. Motts is a great dude. You can drop him a line here. Andrew Mankiewicz When were you born? Where? January 28, 1974 Milwaukee, WI What is the 1st thing you want to do when you get home from work or when you wake up on the weekends? Grab a bottled water, turn on the TV & watch a little Hi-Def SportsCenter. Who would you like to pattern yourself after? Nobody. I like being my own person. What is your favorite vacation spot? San Francisco Bay Area - There are so many unique things to do & experience in this region of the country (Tahoe, Napa Valley, Monterrey, etc...). If you could get paid the same amount of $ at your current job and do anything, what would it be? Play professional football If you found $200 in the trash and you had to spend it that day, what would you do with it? Head to Best Buy & buy some DVDs. What kind of music you like the most and why? I like too many different styles to pick just one. Who have you been most influenced by and why? My late grandfather for getting me interested in engineering, & my father for giving me my competitive nature. What makes you cry? Movies that have a brutal or triumphant ending. "Braveheart" & "Remember the Titans" get me every time. What is your favorite town or state in the United States? San Francisco What do you usually eat for dinner? Either grill out or whatever restaurant I drive by on the way home. What is your favorite website? www.drodd.com, www.fark.com If you had to hear 1 album for the rest of your life what would it be? Dave Matthews Band - "Lillywhite Sessions" What do you do for $? Software engineer What do you find attractive in the opposite sex? Eyes, smile & a sense of humor. Dogs or cats? Dogs rule!!! What is your favorite sports team? Even though I have become a Cub fan, it will always be the Green Bay Packers. You got any Tattoos? No tattoos, needles freak me out. Do you use styling products in your hair? No products. Just a comb. What is your favorite cartoon character? Wolverine. Got any nick-names? What do they mean or how did you get them? Motts - Z got tired of calling me "Motorola Andy," so we went with that... What is your salad dressing of choice? French What is your favorite fast food place? What do you order there? Kopp's - cheeseburger with ketchup & mustard, fries & a chocolate shake. What is your favorite booze beverage? Labatt Blue What is the one thing people say about you the most? Man, I have no idea. I guess you would have to ask them. What do you think people say are some of your most virtuous qualities? I would hope they would say I was caring & a good listener. What do you think people say are some of your vices? Fast food. What is your biggest pet peeve? People forgetting to lock
my car doors.
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