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

<p>What's the best part of your job? </p><p><BR><BR> </p><p>Trying to create something from nothing. </p><p><BR><BR> </p><p>And the worst? </p><p><BR><BR> </p><p>Our office location in Kowloon Bay, Hong Kong. </p><p><BR><BR> </p><p>Your all-time favourite film and why? </p><p><BR><BR> </p><p>To Kill a Mocking Bird. Was America really like that? </p><p><BR><BR> </p><p>Favourite book or CD? </p><p><BR><BR> </p><p>Book - any decent biography. </p><p><BR><BR> </p><p>CD - The Best of Richie Havens. </p><p><BR><BR> </p><p>Favourite restaurant and favourite dish there? </p><p><BR><BR> </p><p>GAIA - pizza's to die for. </p><p><BR><BR> </p><p>Favourite fashion designer? </p><p><BR><BR> </p><p>Anything in Swank with an 80 per cent discount tag. </p><p><BR><BR> </p><p>What are your hobbies? </p><p><BR><BR> </p><p>Skiing poorly. Wishing I could still play soccer. </p><p><BR><BR> </p><p>Where did you go on your last vacation? </p><p><BR><BR> </p><p>Sliverstar Ski Resort in B.C. Canada. </p><p><BR><BR> </p><p>Who would you want to play you in a movie? </p><p><BR><BR> </p><p>Robert Downey Junior. He seems to be a pretty stable fellow. </p><p><BR><BR> </p><p>How would you title your movie? </p><p><BR><BR> </p><p>Dotcom came and passed me by. </p><p><BR><BR> </p><p>Finish this line: I wish I could ... </p><p><BR><BR> </p><p>improve everyone's perception of their fellow man and woman. </p><p><BR><BR> </p>

by | 09/14/2001