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A Minute With: David Kassouf<br />
David Kassouf was born in the city of Zahle, Lebanon. He attended college in Ukraine,<br />
studying computer engineering. He has a master’s degree in computer engineering.<br />
After moving to the United States on April 4, 2001, David worked for a family<br />
business, managing a paint and body shop. All the while, he learned English<br />
through Cambridge University courses. He then worked at various jobs in the<br />
Los Angeles area.<br />
David moved to <strong>Redwood</strong> City in January 2008 and lives in the Farm Hill neighborhood.<br />
On May 2, David opened the new eatery the Sandwich Spot, on Broadway<br />
downtown. It is his first business venture.<br />
He is a member of both the Downtown Business Group and the Chamber of<br />
Commerce.<br />
David’s hobbies include skiing, camping and basketball. He is also an avid cook.<br />
Why <strong>Redwood</strong> City?<br />
Reminds me of home. A very small city within a<br />
large city.<br />
I love it! It is my hometown now.<br />
<strong>The</strong> future for downtown is?<br />
Amazing.<br />
If you were stuck on a desert island, which one<br />
book, movie or person would you want to take along?<br />
My mom.<br />
What talent would you most like to have?<br />
Being patient.<br />
Something few know about you?<br />
I lived in a seminary in Lebanon.<br />
What phrase do you most overuse?<br />
Thank you.<br />
What is your favorite book?<br />
Any book on cars.<br />
Favorite movie?<br />
“My Big Fat Greek Wedding.”<br />
What is your motto?<br />
I will survive.<br />
Anyone you got on your mind?<br />
Family.<br />
Memorable moment?<br />
First landed in the United States. It was a dream<br />
come true.<br />
You still can’t believe?<br />
That I have my own business. God bless America!<br />
What is a dream you have or something you’d<br />
like to accomplish in your life?<br />
To open more Sandwich Spots.<br />
When you die, you want to come back as?<br />
As myself — and relive my childhood.<br />
What would life be like if you had wings?<br />
Disaster.<br />
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