June 05, 2015
I stole this idea from Transworld Skateboarding mag. I figured it would be a fun/quick way to get to know the rest of the Teranishi team and these often tell as much (if not more) about someone than a standard interview.
Name: Michael Armendariz
Position at Teranishi: Logistics manager/customer service/social media
Last place of residence before Vashon: Highland Park (LA)
Last thing you drank: Jasmine tea
Last song you listened to: Stranger in the dark by Faces On Film
Last record you were inspired by: …And the war came by Shakey Graves
Last thing you bought from Thriftway: 12 pack of Olympia
Last major purchase: 1959 Ironhead, straight boolin'
Last time you felt flummoxed: Last night when I was fixing the shifter on my hog
Last meal you ate: Chinese
Last thing that got you psyched on design: My best friends home
Last trip: Drove 1,200 miles home to LA/OC and drove all the way back up with my pup
Last time you were abroad: In my dreams…or when I was watching Anthony Bourdain’s Parts Unknown...
Last read: Wabi-Sabi for Artists, Designers, Poets & Philosophers.
Last time you said "Meh, whatever”: When I chose what to play on Spotify
Last time you cringed: I can’t talk about it or else I’ll lose my mind
Last piece of good advice you heard: Life's a garden, dig it
Last time you considered dropping everything and becoming a hand model: After I was told I would never make it as body builder. sucks to suck
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