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Name: Linda Drummond
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Heroes: The science superstars who work at HMRI.
Drink: Coffee, preferably with a double-shot. Or after dark, a cocktail from MoneyPenny.
Food: I’m always keen to try out new places in Newcastle that’re doing something fun. Wu-Cha Chicken was the latest on the weekend. Sooooo good.
Movies: Oh, I miss the Towers… Now I drive out to The Regal to get my fix of cinema.
Reading: Leigh Sales Any Perfect Day, The Museum of Modern Love by Heather Rose and Carly Findlay’s Say Hello.
Loves: Cycling to the beach through the back streets of Cooks Hill and Merewether.
Theory on life: Volunteering for just one thing makes life better for everyone.
Wildest desire: To spend six months each year in France, the other half right here in Newy.
Biggest drag: To experience the joy of ‘clean sheet day’ I have to strip the bed, wash the sheets, hang them and then remake the bed.