Bay Crossings Reader of the Month
Published: December, 2000
DENIS KO
PROFESSION: Graphic Designer / Creative Director.
FERRY COMPUTER: Yes, since 1989.
MY MOTTO: Think first.
HOBBIES: Woodworking.
FAVORITE BOOK: When Pride Still Mattered, by David Maraniss
FAVORITE FILM: The Four Feathers, by Zoltan Korda
IF I HAD A FREE DAY, I’D SPEND IT: Fishing and wandering the tide pools
PEOPLE WOULD BE SURPRISED IF THEY KNEW: I’ve been in business for over 30 years.
MY PROUDEST MOMENT WAS: Receiving a Certificate of Recognition from Senator John Burton and The Board of Supervisors of San Francisco for my work with North of Market Senior Services since 1979.
HOW I WOULD LIKE TO BE REMEMBERED: As someone who always thought of others first.
PET PEEVE: People who only think of themselves.
IF I COULD CHANGE ONE THING ABOUT MYSELF, IT WOULD BE: Not being impatient about change.
IF I COULD INVITE FOUR PEOPLE TO DINNER - LIVING OR DEAD – THEY WOULD BE: Jose Canseco, Mike Tyson, John Rocker and Tanya Harding. They all need a meal with someone who doesn’t want anything in return.
IF I COULD PLAY A SONG FROM THE TOP OF THE FERRY BUILDING: The Redheaded Stranger, by Willie Nelson.
