Wednesday, May 30, 2012

The Pitch Questionnaire with LEGOLAND Master Builder Jeremiah Boehr

LEGOLAND Master Builder Jeremiah Boehr talks about his new hometown.

Posted by on Wed, May 30, 2012 at 6:00 AM

Jeremiah Boehr, Master model builder, LEGOLAND Discovery Center, Kansas City

Name: Jeremiah Boehr

Occupation: Master model builder, LEGOLAND Discovery Center, Kansas City

Hometown: Omaha, Nebraska

Current neighborhood: North Plaza

Who or what is your sidekick? My Brick Separator and iPhone

What career would you choose in an alternate reality? A Starship captain

What was the last local restaurant you patronized? The Mixx

Where do you drink? Fred P. Ott's on the Plaza ($3 Long Islands on Friday nights!)

What is your favorite charity? Harvesters

Favorite place to spend your paycheck: Lattéland (iced mocha), LEGO Store and shirt.woot.com

What local phenomenon do you think is overrated? Argyle

Where do you like to take out-of-town guests? Jack Stack Barbecue

Finish this sentence: "Other than the Kauffman Center, Kansas City got it right when ..." The layout, in terms of the number of boulevards and the highway system we have, making it easier to travel through the city.

"Kansas City screwed up when it ..." Interstate 70. That's all.

"Kansas City needs ..." A better public-transit option than the bus system, especially in the areas from Plaza, north to downtown.

"People might be surprised to know that I ..." Was the King of the Kansas City Renaissance Festival last year, having been prince for two years prior.

"If I were in charge ..." People would learn personal responsibility and be held accountable.

What TV show do you make sure you watch? Fringe

____ take up a lot of space in my iTunes:
Motion-picture scores (Hans Zimmer, Jerry Goldsmith, James Newton Howard, etc.)

Last book you read: The Hunger Games

What is your most embarrassing dating moment? An awkward handshake at the end of a date.

What local tradition do you take part in every year? WaterFire, in Brush Creek on the Plaza

Celebrity you'd like to ride the Mamba with at Worlds of Fun: Anderson Cooper

Person or thing you find really irritating at this moment: Lack of free time

What subscription - print, digital, etc. - do you value most? The LEGO Catalog

What movie do you watch at least once a year? V for Vendetta (on November 5)

Favorite day trip: To the lake for swimming and sun!

Interesting brush with the law? Being pulled over on my way to prom in my dad's Mercedes. Reason? I only had the parking lights on. Scared me to death at the time.

Describe a recent triumph: Becoming a LEGO Master Model Builder!

Jeremiah Boehr was named Master Model Builder in January.
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