QUICK FIRE QUERIES :: a.t. furuya

Our series of random questions that dig a little deeper into the minds of the people holding the mic…

Hey a.t., what’s your current book or podcast obsession?

All things Adrienne Maree Brown.

What phrase do you find yourself repeating all too often?

“If you aim at nothing, you hit nothing” auntie from Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings and “Futbol is life” - Dani Rojas Rojas, Ted Lasso

Favorite taco shop?

Rosaritos in Flinn Springs

What’s the best piece of advice you’ve ever received?

“You can love the organization/company but it will never love you back.”

Who or what inspires you? 

Transgender youth

Favorite coffee shop in San Diego? 

Mixed Grounds in Barrio Logan

What’s a secret talent of yours?

Impersonations of friends and colleagues and flower arranging

What are your go-to karaoke songs?

Waterfalls, TLC and Wonderwall, Oasis

And finally, what’s your favorite thing about the San Diego community?

Grassroots organizing