Ann Symes
ann@cce.uk.net

Job at CCE: Administrator

From: Newhaven, Sussex

Last CD bought: So long ago I can’t remember!

Favourite place: Walking on the South Downs, Seven Sisters, Sussex villages ….

Worst habit: What do you mean? I don’t have any bad habits!?!

Dream dinner: With my husband (of course), outside, under the stars, somewhere warm and balmy

Favourite quote: If I make the lashes dark
And the eyes more bright
And the lips more scarlet
Or ask if all be right
From mirror after mirror
No vanity’s displayed:
I’m looking for the face I had
Before the world was made
(“Before the World Was Made” from the poem “A Woman Young and Old”)

John Muirhead
john@cce.uk.net

Job at CCE: Administration (lovely) Assistant

From: Leith

Last CD bought: Black Eye Peas

Favourite place: Loch Derg, Kilalloe, Co. Clare, Ireland

Worst habit: playing music on my teeth (at least I think this is my worst habit)

Dream dinner: super large pizza with chillies, pepperoni and lots of cheese, with a cool glass of lager (In fact I think I will have that tonight)

Favourite quote: come back to you on that one – not a quote although could almost be considered as mine.

Andrew Hook
andrew@cce.uk.net

Job at CCE: Finance Manager

From: The Antediluvian Period

Last CD bought: Best of U2 (80s)/Something Fischy

Favourite place: Morar (Bourblach beach)

Worst habit: Missing open goals

Dream dinner: Broccoli & Stilton soup/Beef Wellington/Crème brulee with a chocolate and nut base

Favourite quote: Most men live lives of quiet desperation (Thoreau)
There is somewhere to go and it is God who must take us there (Anon)

Roddy MacKenzie
roddy@cce.uk.net

Job at CCE: Finance Assistant

From: Cardrona, Peebles

Last CD bought: Mozart Requiem (for my wife who sings in a choir

Favourite place: Lake Garda in Italy

Worst habit: Not so much a habit but failing to remember the names of people that I have just been introduced to

Dream dinner: Chinese meal in a street restaurant in Hong Kong (memories of my youth)

Favourite quote: From a road sign on the way to Aberdeen: 'better to be late and arrive than dead on time

Kirsty Hook
kirsty@cce.uk.net

Job at CCE: Childrens Work Project Developer

From: Originally Aberdeen, but have been in Edinburgh for 26 years (yikes!)

Last CD bought: I'm afraid Stephen Fishbacher's 'Something Fischy' and 'These Are Our Emotions'

Favourite place: Bourblach Beach, Morar (west coast of Scotland)

Worst habit: Talking to myself

Dream dinner: at 'Fishers in the City' - oh good going there for our anniversary!

Favourite quote: might have to get back to you on that

Lotenna Okeke
lotenna@yahoo.com

Job at CCE: Finance and Banking

From: I'm a multi-national, with 3 passports and have lived in 8 countries, when people ask me where I'm from I tell them where I was born because it is Literally and actually where I came from, which is New York, NY.

Last CD bought: Christina Aguilera - Back to Basics

Favourite place: My birthplace, New York, New York

Worst habit: Working too hard without regular breaks

Dream dinner: (Future) recipe invented by me good enough for 3-4 Michelin stars

Favourite quote: "I didn't do it"

Drew Murphy
drew@cce.uk.net

Job at CCE: Website monkey

From: London

Last CD bought: The Frames – The Cost, passionate bittersweet Irish indie rock

Favourite place: The Rocky Mountains, Colorado. Mountains, lakes and forests, an unbeatable combination

Worst habit: Getting distracted when people are talking to me, making it seem like I don’t care.

Dream dinner: Barbeque at a beach on a warm evening with a few good friends (or replace a few good friends with Natalie Portman)

Favourite quote: 'I always knew you.
In your mother's arms,
I have called your name.
I've an idea placed in your mind
To be a better man.
I've made a crown for you,
Put it in your room.
When the bridegroom comes,
There will be noise, there will be glad.’ Sufjan Stevens