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By Editor in People on 5th Dec 2009 8:00
This article appeared in Pitchcare Magazine
Issue 27 - October / November 2009
Sam Breeden, Sweepfast - he don't need another hero, but would like life to be a 'beach'!
Who are you? Sam Breeden of Sweepfast, artificial pitches maintenance contractors.
Family status? Married with one daughter.
Who's your hero and why? I can honestly say that I don't have any 'heroes' but there are a number of people I admire.
What is your dream holiday? A secluded beach with Julia Roberts.
What annoys you the most? Speed limits on motorways.
What would you change about yourself? My back, I could do with a new one!
Who wouldn't you like to be? I guess, like many people, Gordon Brown.
Favourite record, and why? Easy, Albatross by Fleetwood Mac. It's fantastic and so evocative!
Who would you choose to spend a romantic evening with? Julia Roberts (see above).
If you won the lottery, what is the first thing you would do? Probably drink too much!
If you were to describe yourself as a musical instrument, what would you be and why? A guitar - there's lots of different ways to tune me!
What's the best advice you have ever been given? Treat people the way you want to be treated.
What's your favourite smell? Greek cooking and oregano.
What do you do in your spare time? Write, paint and play the guitar.
What's the daftest work related question you have ever been asked? Does an artificial surface need any maintenance? - every week!!!
What's your favourite piece of kit? My sat nav!
What three words would you use to describe yourself? Honest, ingenious, poor.
What talent would you like to have? I'd love to be a better musician.
What makes you angry? Questionnaires!
What law/legislation would you like to see introduced? A separate driving test for competence to drive on motorways.
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