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Postscript: gihad a. achkar
How did you get into printing?
I wanted to do electromechanical engineering, but because of the war in Lebanon, I was encouraged by my family to start printing business. I studied at Heidelberg and Manroland, 3 weeks at both.
What do you like most about your job?Creativity and challenges. Every morning you learn something new about the business.
What is the worst thing about your job?Bad clients and clients behind schedule with last minute deadlines.
If you could print anything, it would be..?Your words in the minds of others.
What do you like about living in Lebanon?The Lebanese people cannot live outside Lebanon, the weather, friends & people, the quality of time for family and friends.
What is your favourite phrase or saying?There are 3 kinds of men- a man who leads, men who like being led and the one who neither lead nor like being led.
If you could change anything in the world, it would be..Helping people starving to death, change to green and clean climate, stopping the war.
What would be your dream job?To be an electromechanical engineer.
Which is your favourite film?The last of the Mohicans.
What genre of music do you like?Lebanese and French old songs.
What is your most greatest luxury?To wake up in the morning with nothing to do, nothing on the agenda.
What is your greatest fear?Loose one of my children.
If you could invite anyone to a party, who would it be?If he was alive, Mahatma Gandhi.
Who do you admire in print?Old printers who engraved on rocks and printed on cloth.
What superpower would you like to have?The power to help people.
What makes you laugh?Sitting with my friends and joking.
Where would you go if you could time travel?I would like to go to the period when people rode horses and fought with swords and spears.
Life is.....?Life for me is like a movie, you come, play your part, and move on to another place and time.




