What is your name?
Nick Mort
How long have you been associated with Emmaus Cambridge?
January 2021 will be 3 years
Share a memory you have of your time at Emmaus Cambridge.
A football tournament
What is your favourite section of the shop/Community?
The garden area
What does solidarity mean to you?
Helping anyone in the same boat or less fortunate than you
Name one celebrity you would like to sit down and have dinner with?
John Lydon
What does a typical day at Emmaus Cambridge involve for you?
It varies but usually manual labour
What food can you not resist?
Haagen-Dazs Ice cream is one
What is the strangest item in the shop that you have come across?
A very strange painting.
What do you feel most grateful for?
Life
What’s the one thing you’ve always wanted to do in your life, if you’ve done it how did it make you feel and if not then why not?
Getting on a plane and flying abroad. I was scared, and still am
What has been your greatest accomplishment so far?
Gaining qualifications or beating addiction
What do you value most in a friendship?
Just being real or yourself
How do you feel about your friendship with fellow staff/ trustees at Emmaus Cambridge?
Grand!
What’s your favourite hobby?
Anything muscial
What’s your favourite animal?
Birds or Fish
After lockdown what do you hope to have learnt about yourself that maybe you were not aware of before?
Not sure yet
Favourite music band?
I have many. Pixies, Placebo, Sonic Youth
If you could choose the one place to isolate, where would it be?
Therapy?
If you could choose the one person to isolate with, who would it be?
Snoop Dogg
Who has been the biggest influence in your life so far?
The man upstairs
Where do you see yourself in 5 years’ time?
Living with family and working
What is your biggest fear?
Not death itself, but what comes after it
If you could be good at something that you are not, what would it be?
Playing a musical instrument and singing
Where is your happy place, and why?
My happy place is when I am listening to music. This always makes me happy and upbeat
Describe what Emmaus Cambridge means to you?
Stability