Dizzy Miss Lizzie
Why this derby name and number?
Dizzy Miss Lizzie is a song the Beatles recorded early in their career, and I'm a huge Beatles fan with a name that leads to Lizzie, so… perfect! My number is a tribute to a friend of mine who would've loved the Derby revival, it was her birthday.
What is your hometown?
North Aurora, currently.
How did you get into derby?
I've had this interest in it for a long time, and wasn't really sure how to get started. I kept googling information about it in my librarian way, and found the Dames!
Who is your derby wife?
Coney Island Chaos
Drink of Choice?
Give me an iced carmel macchiato and I'll love you forever. Give me a malibu and coke and I'll giggle for awhile.
Favorite song(s) to skate to?
Twist and Shout by the Beatles
Vegas by Stephen Kellogg and the Sixers
The Future's Nothing New by the Alternate Routes
Communication Breakdown by Led Zeppelin
(I should probably stop now because this list is either going to get too long, too embarrassing, or embarrassingly too long!)
Weapon of Choice?
Lates fees, a librarian glare, and a "ssshhhhh!" that will stop you cold.
Favorite Movie?
Almost Famous
Non-Derby Hobbies?
Jewelry design, artsy/craftsy stuff, reading, learning, creatively painting my nails, running.
Words of Advice?
If you are wearing knee pads, there is no logic in falling on your ass.
If you could have one superhero power what would it be?
Time travel.
If you weren't playing roller derby what would you be doing?
Sitting at home pondering why I never got the balls to go try to play roller derby.
Favorite Quote?
"I pretty much try to stay in a constant state of confusion just because of the expression it leaves on my face." - Johnny Depp
Any last words?
You have nothing to prove to anyone but yourself.