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The Big SVC 2003 Questionnaire

 

DAVID HUGHES

[aka Ambrose Conway]

 

 

website: www.educationalists.co.uk

 

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Your name at SVC: That Welsh One

Your name now? That Old Welsh One

Nicknames: Sparky (obscure reference to my footballing ability)

Where in the world do you live? Southwell, bandit country Nottinghamshire

Current marital status: Married

Family: Luke 18, Owen 15

Any pets? two cats: Holly (from Red Dwarf) and Frank (I don't know why)

Hobbies: Aviation, Military History, Railway Modelling (Happy Days Martin!)

One word to describe yourself: mercurial - or maybe not

Favourite colour: blue (although not in the political sense)

Favourite soft drink: water

Favourite alcoholic drink: shandy (honestly!)

Favourite time of year: autumn

Favourite movie in the last year: Calendar Girls

Favourite movie of all time: The Sure Thing

Favourite kinds of music: eclectic (that's not electric with a spelling impediment)

Your dream car: no interest in cars at all

Favourite website: www.educationalists.co.uk

Favourite album: The Tain, Horslips

Favourite food: stew and dumplings :~)

Favourite kind of ice cream: vanilla

Favourite TV shows: Whatever Happened to..., Noggin the Nog, Alan Partridge

Favourite radio station/DJs: 5 Live

Aftershave/perfume of choice: Canal No5 ( bootleg version of Chanel No5 - happy memories)

Shampoo and/or conditioner? Shampoo (what's conditioner?)

Toothpaste: absolutely

Your best mate(s) at SVC: Dave James & Reuben Hopper

Favourite subject at SVC: humanities of course!

Least favourite subject at SVC: The Register

Most embarrassing moment at SVC: listening to Colin Pheysey giving an assembly to the accompaniment of Bob Dylan's The Answer is Blowing in the Wind the day after Mr Rooney's chimney had set fire to a neighbour's thatched roof

One word to describe how you feel about SVC today: wistful

What are you most proud of? my boys

Something you are passionate about: socialism

Your idea of luxury: chocolate digestives with the promise of illicit Jaffa Cakes

What is the most shocking thing you have ever done: I'll take the fifth on that one

Where was your last holiday? Barcelona

Your biggest regret in life? my lack of music talent

What time do you usually go to bed? 11pm

What do you look for in a significant other? a pulse and smaller than me

Cat or dog person? dog person, despite owning two cats

What is your bad time of day? 6pm

One pillow or two? two and three when the occasion demands

Do you get on with your parents? only on a spiritual basis now unfortunately - yes in other words

Where do you go to chill out? Win Mx if it is cold and wet otherwise running in the country

Have you ever been convicted of a crime?  came close to being arrested a couple of weeks back but otherwise no

Adidas, Nike or Reebok? plimsolls - stop the spread of transnational capitalism!

Ever been skinny dipping? I was born on the coast so yes indeed - however swimming in Rhyl was rather like going through the motions (I later discovered where the sewage pipe discharged)

Croutons or bacon bits? croutons chaque fois!

Words to live by:
"Carpe Diem, Chwarae Teg, and Can't is not in my Vocabulary (I have a very restricted vocabulary)"

May 2004

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