Employee Profiles
Brett D.
Title: Sales/Marketing Guy
Started at DreamHost: 1999
What do you do at DreamHost?
A little of this, a little of that. I handle new account activations. I designed this website, our technical support system, and our customer web panel. I order expensive office toys. I curate the DreamHost Museum.
What's your favorite part about working here?
I can wear a cape to work and nobody cares.
What's the craziest thing you've ever seen while working at DreamHost?
Oh man what haven't I seen.
What's the craziest thing you've ever seen in your LIFE?
There's this one old episode of Saturday Night Live where Buster Poindexter and Sigourney Weaver sang a duet of "Baby It's Cold Outside" to each other. That was pretty crazy. I try not to think about it but but it usually wakes me up at 3 in the morning at least once a year.
What is your favorite...
Color: Green
Food: Pizza
Drink: Gin Martini, 2% Milk
Wood: Cherry
Actor: Lance Henriksen, Johnny Depp, Richard Dean Anderson
Smell: My wife's neck
Video Game: Castlevania: Symphony of the Night (PSX), Blaster Master (NES)
Movies: Forrest Gump, Office Space, Edward Scissorhands, The Dark Crystal, Logan's Run.
TV Shows: Battlestar Galactica, The Office, It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia, Farscape, Strangers With Candy, Stargate SG-1 & Atlantis, Nova
Bands: 50s production music reels, David Byrne, Herb Alpert & The TJ Brass, Bert Kaempfert, Echo & The Bunnymen, Billy Hill and The Hillbillies.
Do you have a website or blog?
I do! http://brett.newdream.net/journal.html. Sometimes you'll find me on http://blog.dreamhost.com/ too.
Any parting words?
See you at Disneyland!