Sep 14, 2001

DIARY: On the spot - Nigel Oakins Sing Tao group executive director, special assistant to the chairman

What's the best part of your job?



Trying to create something from nothing.



And the worst?



Our office location in Kowloon Bay, Hong Kong.



Your all-time favourite film and why?



To Kill a Mocking Bird. Was America really like that?



Favourite book or CD?



Book - any decent biography.



CD - The Best of Richie Havens.



Favourite restaurant and favourite dish there?



GAIA - pizza's to die for.



Favourite fashion designer?



Anything in Swank with an 80 per cent discount tag.



What are your hobbies?



Skiing poorly. Wishing I could still play soccer.



Where did you go on your last vacation?



Sliverstar Ski Resort in B.C. Canada.



Who would you want to play you in a movie?



Robert Downey Junior. He seems to be a pretty stable fellow.



How would you title your movie?



Dotcom came and passed me by.



Finish this line: I wish I could ...



improve everyone's perception of their fellow man and woman.



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