Meeting with Nhan

31 01 2008

Because Velvet Underground is a little company…

Because each employee has a special place in the workshop.

We decided to present, each week, one personality of the staff. We continue with Nga, who is just married ! 

Xin Chao Nhan !

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How old are you?

-31 years old.

And you’re just married?

-Yes, just one month ago ! We invited family and friends in the town I was born : Ha-Tay (33 km of Hanoi). I wore a white dress, and I recieved a ring.

We were 100 people. We ate chicken, pork. We sang.

Do you want children?

-Yes ! Boy or girl, I will be happy.

When did you begin to work for Velvet Underground?

-Five years ago.

And what is your job?

-I cut the fabrics. I draw with a chalk in the fabric and according to the patern. I place in the best way to minimise fabric waste. I studied to be seamstress, and I worked in a clothes factory after my studies.

How many kilometers do you do each morning to come to the office of Velvet Underground?

-12 kilometers.I live in Hanoi. I come by motobike.

What do you do during the week end?

-I tidy up the house, I cook dishes.

What is your religion?

-I’m Buddhist.

And what will you do for the Tet ( Vietnamese New Year, the 7th february 2008, we will enter in the Year of the Rat )?

-I’m very busy ! A lot of things to do : cleanup, cooking. I will receive my family.The success of the first day is very important because it predicts the comfort of the comming year. The first visitor is very important, we will invite a man, one of my friends, who was born in the year of a Dragon to have luck!

What is your favorite dish?

-Bun Cha !

What is your favorite place in Hanoi?

-The Tay Ho Lake.

Do you want to travel ?

-Yes, of course.

Thanks, CAM ON Nhan !