Gwen Merrill
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Hometown and current residence
Rockford, IL; San Francisco Bay Area
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Family, pets or hermit
A husband and a yellow lab
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Sound she loves
Sailboat ropes dinging against the masts in a marina
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Sound she dislikes
Screeching tires
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Profession she'd like to attempt
Winery Tasting Room Supervisor
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Profession she would not like to attempt
Prison Guard
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Something she says again and again
"A solution will emerge."
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What others say about her
"She’s there for the good and the bad times."
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What would be different if she ruled the world?
Vehicles would carry only vanity plates; however, plate names would be chosen by drivers’ exes or former employers. I like to know what I’m dealing with on the road.
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Wisdom she'd share with others if only they'd ask
Aging brings with it clarity of purpose.
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Favorite season of the year
Fall. I like the changing colors of the leaves and the first few crisp days when a jacket and gloves are necessary.
- "When I lived in Helsinki, I played the technology-using wife in a Nokia trade fair commercial."
- Gwen Merrill
Little-known fact about Gwen