10 Things You Didn’t Know About Mass. Gov. Candidate Don Berwick
Don Berwick is a pediatrician and Democratic candidate for governor of Massachusetts. A father of four and a grandfather of three, he lives in Newton with his wife, Ann.
Here are some facts you won’t see on Berwick’s campaign website:
1. The worst thing about living in Mass.? The rush hour traffic.
2. The last music show he attended? Arlo Guthrie in November 2012.
3. If he were to enter a talent show? He would show off his ability to skate ski.
4. If he could tell anything to his younger self? Hurry up and marry Ann Greenberg (now Ann Berwick).
5. The last time he gambled? He does not gamble at casinos, but he and his wife often make small bets on everything from directions to history to birthdays. (He said his winning percentage is not very high.)
6. His first car? A 1964 Ford Falcon.
7. His first job? Caddying at a golf course and waiting tables in his hometown.
8. His favorite drink after a long day? Though dependent on the day, is a dark beer – preferably from Massachusetts – or a whisky sour.
9. His favorite local restaurant? Bill’s House of Pizza in Newton.
10. His spirit animal? An elephant, but he clarified that he is not a Republican.
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