Questions and Answers (July 15, 2004)

Q: [from Matthew] How do you survive?
A: By talking to people, by going to the gym once or twice per week, by reading a good quality newspaper!! And by reading a good book on the train to forget my journey, but above.. all by being positive about life.

Q: [from lauren alex steven] what is your star sign and do you like singing i am a singing finatic! when were you born?

A:My start sign is Taurus and I was born in a town called Armenia in the mountains of Colombia in South America.

Q: [from Jimmy] Hi David, how long have you been working at ActionAid, and what is the best thing about your job?

A:I have been in ActionAid for about 2 1/2 years. The best part of the job is meeting people from all over the world and learning about their cultures.

Q: [from Sarah] What is your favourite food?

A:Lentils/beans oh! Rice, of course.

Q: What is the best place you have ever visited? A:I think it has to be Andalucia in Spain and then Prague in the Czech Republic.

Q: [from Shanti] What kind of dancing do you like?
A: From Latin-American (salsa, merengue) to pop, R&B. All sorts!!

Q: [from Peter] Hello. Do you meet lots of interesting people in your job? Where do they come from?
A: Yes, Peter. I meet lots of people on daily basis. They come from countries such as Uganda, Kenya, Nigeria, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Vietnam and many more.

Q: Hello David. Have you ever seen an elephant? Did you ride on it?
A: I am afraid I haven't. Possibly as a child in a zoo.