The essential Q&A with Boxcar’s Cathy Smith

Job title: Customer Account Manager

Describe what you do at Boxcar Press in 10 words: Cheerfully guide letterpress printers and designers through platemaking and printing.

My super power is: Making people laugh

Hometown: Janesville, Wisconsin

My favorite printing equipment: The Pearl

What three places do you want out-of-towners to visit in Central New York?
1. The Finger Lakes
2. LaFayette apple orchards
3. The Landmark Theatre

Music that inspires me: Andrew Lloyd Webber

The greenest thing I do: Hang my laundry on the clothesline instead of using the dryer

Besides letterpress, I am passionate about: Reading

My favorite Pantone: 1777u – cheery, rosey

Most memorable meal: Brazilian Steakhouse, all the meat you can eat!

What book do you think everyone should read? The Bible

What’s on your nightstand right now? My Parker pen collection

Something interesting about Boxcar Press you don’t know: Our employees are talented in music, bookbinding, cross stitch, design, printmaking, and much more.

(photo and interviews by Carrie, Boxcar’s office manager)

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