20 Questions: Centre photographer Chris Floyd

DANVILLE, KY1. Position: Photographer

2. Hometown: Danville, Ky.

3. Career Highlight: Being part of The Mountain Workshops and getting my story printed in their annual book. It was a huge test of patience and ability.

4. Favorite Part of Photography: Too hard to answer.

5. Favorite Picture You've Taken at Centre: Photo of Old Centre in the fall of 2007

6. Family: Wife, Tami; two daughters, Karly (10) and Megan (3)

7. Hobbies: Golf and movies

8. Most memorable experience of your youth: Winning the first golf tournament I played in—the Frankfort City Tournament, age group 14-16. I was 14, and I won in a three-hole playoff.

9. Prized possession: My faith

10. Favorite book: The Bible

11. Memorable trip/vacation: A week in Destin with my family on our first family vacation

12. Favorite movie: Too hard to pick just one, so just a couple are Tombstone and Garden State.

13. Favorite album: "Crash" by Dave Matthews Band

14. Favorite artist (of any type): Tie between Mark Robert Halper and David Fokos (Photographers—go figure.)

15. Attitude toward technology: Slow down!

16. Person you most admire: My wife

17. Living figure you'd most like to meet: Mark Robert Halper

18. Historical figure you'd most like to meet: Jesus

19. What would you be doing if you weren't working at Centre? Freelance photography

20. Describe yourself in three words: Think too much.

Bonus Question

Why? Because I said so. (The parent in me.)

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