Interview

Christopher B

July 20th 2001

Interviewed by Steve R

How old are you? 35.

How long have you been coming to the Learner Support Service (L.S.S.) ?
4 years I arrived on Tuesday 4^th January 1997, 12pm.

Do you like coming to the L.S.S? Yes.

What do you like about the L.S.S? The people and activities, also lunch and the outings in the cars.

Is there anything you would change about the L.S.S. ? I would make lunch a bit later, 12.30pm instead of 12.00pm. Also I would like more outings especially in the mini-vans.

What are your favourite activities? Driving and Bowling, I especially like travelling.

How did you feel about winning the 'Artism' competition? I am concerned about it, it is a mystery, but I am very pleased about it.

Do you think you have enough time at the L.S.S. every day? Yes, I feel the day is the right length.

How do you feel about other clients? I think some of them are very noisy!

How do you feel about the staff? I approve of the staff a great deal.

Why is that? They are very efficient!

Do you like the premises where the Day Centre is? Yes, I like the premises. I wouldn't change it.

Are there any other activities you would like introduced? Darts, more books possibly, a little library.

Would you like to run this Library? Yes, I would like to run it.

What trips out would you like? I would like to go to Eastbourne. I like travelling.

So, what do you do to relax? Rest and read or sometimes write.

Do you listen to music? Yes.

Which kind? Jazz / Funk, Rhythm.

What makes you laugh? Jokes sometimes, maybe films. More people.

What are you favourite films? James Bond films, "Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon", and musicals.

You liked "Crouching Tiger…" what was it that you liked about it? Action was excellent, very Well choreographed and the music was very nice.

Do you think your tastes have changed in the last year? I don't really change my tastes! But my interests have changed.

In what way? I like art and 'Social Skills'.