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Get to Know Dick Young
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Date of interview:	November 1, 2005
Who:	Dick Young
Job title:	Technical Services Manager
1st day at Summit:	August 5, 2002
Birthplace:	hospital
College education:	debateable
Favorite color:	yellow
Free time hobbies:	(censored)
Favorite quote/saying:	"It seems to me...that the advance of civilization is nothing but an exercise in the limiting of privacy." - Isaac Asimov, Foundations Edge
Favorite dessert:	Tequilla
Favorite holiday and why:	Thanksgiving - 2 days off from work
3 major accomplishments:	grade school, high school, college
Favorite genre of music:	rock
If it rained music, what would grow?	umbrellas with built in iPods
If you were an animal, what kind would you be?	chameleon
Favorite restaurant:	Lion Des Neiges
Favorite childhood memory:	summer vacation
Republican, Democrat or Libertarian?	green party
What ethnic heritage(s) are you?	hoosier
How many languages do you speak?	several, but they all sound the same
How many states have you lived in?	just one = confusion
What is the farthest place from Indiana that you have ever traveled to?	Not sure, when I was abducted by aliens, I couldn't determine where they took me.
What would you do if someone gave you 1 million dollars?	Buy a million lottery tickets.
What were you doing prior to starting your Summit career?	working somewhere else
What do you like most about working at Summit?	flex time
If you could give Summit Software, Inc. a new name, what would it be?	Confusion Made Simple, Inc.
What are you most excited about in Summit's future?	That I may still be employed here!