Daily Maverick Marketing Ninja, Fiona Scott-Berning, answers 21 questions for Maverick Insider
Fiona Scott-Berning
Marketing Ninja
Alexandria in Egypt during the reign of Ptolemy II Philadelphus so that I could see the Great Library of Alexandria.
Backgammon and beach bats.
The entire Maverick Insider team.
The ‘How many bags can I carry up 4 flights of stairs’ game. Followed, very closely, by Scrabble.
Omnilingualism.
Yuval Harari, Sandi Toksvig, Malcolm Gladwell, Trevor Noah and Bridget Lew.
Impossible question!
I grew up with a pet wolf named, wait for it, Jack of the Berea who I completely and utterly adored, so definitely a wolf.
Hugs, travel and squeaking takkie on a dancefloor.
For my mom’s 60th my brother and I registered a Binary Star (which is a star system consisting of two stars orbiting around their common barycenter) in her name.
My little/tall brother.
I went through a very serious skater girl emo phase (think white skateboarding shoes, ripped jeans and black panda eyes to match) and used to skate up and down my cul-de-sac thinking I was the absolute bees knees. So every moment of that.
My Maverick Insider Zapiro print, my Sarah Pratt artwork, my jewelry box, all my picture frames, and my heirloom jackets – luckily I’ve had loads of practice carrying bags up & down stairs.
You do you boo.
I have a terrible track record of not finishing series, because time, but the last series that I was properly addicted to and thus made all the time for was Downton Abbey.
Yinka Shonibare’s Wind Sculpture (SG) III (check it out here)
Summer.
Healthcare workers.
Bluetooth speakers.
Computers without ports.