ANDREW
Gribben, 23, is the proprietor of `creatiV' Coffee shop and
art technology business in Railway Street, Lisburn. He
originates from Dunmurry and is engaged to Lila Ross.
What do you like doing on your day
off?
Now that I am self-employed I don't get much spare time. I
work Monday - Saturday and Sunday is my day of rest.
If you were to choose your favourite
meal what would it be, where and why?
Pizza and garlic bread from a restaurant in Italy. I was in
Rome last year and I loved the food. The pizza toppings were
lovely and fresh and eating outside in the wintertime with
lots of heaters around our table, just added to the
ambience.
What has been your proudest moment?
When my fianc�e Lila Ross said yes when asked her to marry
me.
What was the most frightening moment
of your life?
Quitting a good job to start up my own business. It was
terrifying, as there was no turning back once I had left.
How would you describe your taste in
clothes? What's the most you ever spent on a single item?
I like wearing casual clothes but will dress up in suits for
business meetings.
What would you do if you won a million
pounds?
If I won a million pounds I'd buy my business premises to
give me a bit more security, look after my family and have a
fantastic wedding.
What was your most embarrassing
moment?
I have loads. I get embarrassed sometimes when I'm speaking
in public and get tongue-tied.
What music do you like?
I like a mixture of laid back music. From Johnny Cash to
Christian groups.
Do you admire any historical figures?
Yes most definitely Martin Luther King Jnr.
Describe your best ever holiday. What
would your dream holiday be?
I spent a summer in America working at a kid': camp and
travelled around the states after Working with the children
was a great experience and I found America to be such an
interesting country. My dream holiday would be anywhere with
my fianc�e.
What is your greatest remaining
ambition?
To make my business a success.
If you were on a desert island what
three thing: would you like to take with you?
Fianc�e, knife and flint.
If you could spend a day with a
celebrity who would you choose?
I would go back to the past and spend time with Martin
Luther King Jnr.
FAVOURITE THINGS.....
Favourite Car |
Delorean |
Favourite CD |
'Be still' by the
Monteith family |
Favourite Film |
The
Great Escape |
Favourite Comedian |
Robin Williams |
Favourite Actor |
Tom Hanks |
Favourite Actress |
Keira Knightley |
Favourite Drink |
Latte |
Ulster Star
06/10/2006
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