Dave Bishop

Name: Dave Bishop

Age: 57

Family: Wife, Marsha; daughter, Shanna; son, Nicolas; and granddaughter, Jennessalynn.

City of residence: Colusa

Occupation: Livin' the dream and managing the theater.

Favorite part of the job: Saving a historical, beautiful theater such as this, and the people.

What part of your job would you gladly give up? The politics within the movie business.

What do you like most about Colusa? It's Mayberry, USA.

What would you like to change in Colusa? The unemployment rate, but that runs across the country.

Tell us about a life-changing experience: Every day that I wake up.

If you were granted one wish, what would you wish for? Peace. My son did three tours in Afghanistan and I don't think he needs to go back.

If you won the lottery, what would you do with your earnings? Set up the family by spoiling them rotten and then buy Konocti Harbor. It's a great venue and it needs to come back.

Whom do you most admire and why? For all that they do for kids, the Shriners.

If you were a superhero, what would your power be? To instill happiness upon everyone I see.

What's something you can't live without? My family. That's a no-brainer.

If you were stranded on a deserted island, what three items would you want with you? A time machine, Ginger and Mary Ann.

Do you have any pet peeves? Mean people: They tick me off. And cancer. That ticks me off, too.

Describe yourself in three words: Santa on Prozac

Favorite book: "A Salty Piece of Land" by Jimmy Buffett.

What is your iPod paused on? Nickelback's "Photograph" has been in my head for the last few weeks.

What is your biggest accomplishment? Making it to 57.

What's your guilty pleasure? Sneaking chocolate; I'm diabetic.

What is your most embarrassing moment? I just embarrass others. Ask my son. I try to set him up every time we go somewhere, even the grocery store.

CONTACT Jenn Anderson at 934-6800 or janderson@tcnpress.com