Jamie Potash

A FAME CLAIM She's a Chicago advice columnist known as "FannieFeedbac." WHERE COLUMN RUNS Tries to solve personal office problems formembers of the Broadcasting Advertising Club of Chicago in itsmonthly "Feedbac" newsletter. Started columning about a year ago,loves it. DAY JOB Five years in sales at WJJD-AM and WJMK-FM.

A SCOOP Jamie's face is always hidden atop her column, by a paperbag or a large hat. The real identity of Fannie Feedbac was knownonly by a select few. She is hereby revealed. Her columncohort-editor: WJJD's Norine Smyth Shawk. Jamie says, "My boss callsus `the twisted sisters.' " STATS Grew up in Buffalo, N.Y. English major at Keuka College.Planned to teach, until that first unruly class whilepractice-teaching. Has worked in continuity for WMAQ, was WCFLtraffic manager. Single, lives near Lincoln Park Zoo. Dad Warren ispresident of N.Y.C.-based Radio Advertising Bureau. Mother is Marie. LETTER TO FANNIE "Dear Fannie: I am a 34-year-old female buyer in aChicago ad agency" with a "two-year crush on a male accountexecutive. Do people ever manage to carry on an office romance, andlive and work happily ever after? - Too Close for Comfort." FANNIE'S REPLY "Dear Too Close: Some do, some don't. Play it outbut be discreet. Even people who don't gossip won't likebutt-pinching in the office." FAVORITE FANNIE SAYINGS "Don't take a sandwich to a banquet." And"Time wounds all heels." TOP PICKS "I paint, go to the Art Institute. I do volunteer workfor Multiple Sclerosis. I cross-country ski." GOALS "I want to be myself, but I want to be a smarter me, a betterme."