Behind Every Face, There’s Another Discovery.
Billy O'Connor
For what in your life do you feel most grateful?
My family/ surfing
If you could have lunch with one person alive or dead, who would it be?
Nicholas Tesla
What did you think was cool then, when you were young but isn’t cool now?
Drink
What is something that most people learn only after it’s too late?
Saving for a rainy day
Which of your personality traits has been the most useful?
Stubborn persistence
What do you usually follow when making decisions, your head or your heart?
Faith
What is the best to start the day?
A cup of coffee
Have you ever been fired?
Yes
What do you wish you had invented?
I'm still effing trying
What is one thing you still have from childhood?
My LEGO and Gameboy
What makes you laugh no matter what?
My children
What’s the best advice you have ever received?
Learn from other peoples mistakes because you wont live long enough to learn from your own.
What is your go-to -midnight snack?
Bowl of coco-pops
What fact amazes you every time you think of it?
When looking up at a star that it could be extinct but the universe is so vast that it takes many millions of years for the light to reach us.
What movie can you watch over and over again?
Ace Ventura
What makes you feel young?
Surfing
If I asked you at 5 what you wanted to be when you grow up what would you say?
Spiderman.
Name one really surprising thing that set your heart pumping and gave you an adrenaline rush?
Sky diving
What’s the best meal you have ever had?
Alice's cooking
What is the coolest thing you own?
My dog.
Photo by George Karbus
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