Questions and answers with NLC’s Library Technician, Mackenzie Marrow. They began working with us in April 2022. Take a few minutes and get to know them better with a few fun questions!
What was the last thing you googled?
World video game hall of fame
What’s your ideal vacation?
Somewhere completely different —
different landscape, different people —
breaking away from the norm
What do you do to relax?
Read, play video games, listen to podcasts
Describe your first car
Volkswagen Cabriolet Convertible – for two weeks and then I got a 2006 Subaru Impreza
If I weren’t working in a library, I’d be…
Working with animals
What was the first concert you remember attending?
21 Pilots at the Bourbon Theater
What movie can you watch over and over again?
Three way tie: Big Eden, Pride and Prejudice (2005), Much Ado About Nothing (1993)
What was the last book you read?
Sula by Toni Morrison
What was the last movie you watched?
Starship Troopers (1997)
What is a quote that you live by?
“Icarus laughed as he fell”
What smell brings back great memories?
The smell of coffee on a cold day
If you could have one superpower, what would it be?
Teleportation, so I can visit all my friends who live far away
What’s the last thing you do before you go to bed?
Turn on my humidifier and a podcast at a low volume
If you had a warning label, what would it say?
Gets confused easily
Do you have any tattoos?
No, but if the right opportunity were to arise, I might get one
What is your favorite comfort food when you are sick?
Popcorn and ice cream
What’s your most treasured possession?
A stuffed animal I got when I was born, Ting-Ting. It belonged to my brother but now it is mine
What posters did you have on your wall as a kid?
No posters but when I was in college, I had video game posters
Do you love or hate rollercoasters?
I love a vintage wooden rollercoaster
Do you have any pets?
An eleven year old cat named Mittens
Favorite technology that you could not live without
My phone and video games
If you could get rid of one holiday, which one would you abolish?
Halloween
If you could only eat one kind of food for the rest of your life, what would it be?
Bread
If you could call anyone in the world and have a one-hour conversation, who would you call?
Jane Goodall
What do you get every time you go to the grocery store?
Bananas