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Tick Segerblom
Sunday, Dec. 29, 2013 | 2 a.m.
13 questions, 13 people
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- Dave Rice: Top priority in 2014 is making UNLV basketball nationally significant
- Frankie Moreno: Loves Mozart and making music, wants more time with his boys
- Artist Robert Beckmann: ‘It’s beginning to work!’
- Restaurateur Elizabeth Blau: Winning awards, loving rich desserts
- Las Vegas Mayor Carolyn Goodman: Loves home, family; limelight not so much
- Professor Michael Green: Grading papers and eating chocolate — 'decent!'
- UFC fighter Forrest Griffin: He's got some regrets, but time for accomplishments yet in '13
- Tony Hsieh: Appreciates Nevada for its 'endless possibilities'
- Ross Miller: If you tell a joke, don't forget the punchline
With the close of 2013, here is the next in our series of Q&As with 13 prominent Nevada personalities, who were asked to answer 13 questions in 13 or fewer words.
Nevada Sen. Tick Segerblom, D-Las Vegas
Living or dead, what person do you admire the most?
President Jimmy Carter
What is the best quality you like about a person?
Honesty
What are you currently reading?
"A Life Worth Living: Albert Camus and the Quest for Meaning"
How do you prefer to get your news and literature: digital or hard copy?
Digital
What is your most recognizable characteristic?
My hair
Which words or phrases do you overuse?
Great
What makes you happy?
Red wine
What is your most prized possession?
My father's paintings
What is your most embarrassing moment as a prominent figure?
Prominence
If you could make up the Nevada state motto, what would it be?
California, here we come
What is your greatest accomplishment in 2013?
Medical marijuana
Any regrets this past year?
Failing to pass corporate income tax
What is your top priority moving into 2014?
Re-elect Justin Jones
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