About Me

  • About Me: Satirist. Not to be confused with Satanist. I'm a photographer. Make me take your picture.

Style

  • Where I shop: eBay, clearance sales, thrift stores, garage sales... :D
  • Brands I love: BCBG at the moment
  • I like to wear: Casual preppy, I guess
  • Can't live without: Cute undies and nice lipgloss (I could live without them, but if I've got 'em, why not use them?)
  • Guilty Pleasure: I shop too much

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Video Games

  • Games I Play: Guitar Hero, Mario 64, Animal Crossing, Tetris like mad
  • Consoles: Gamecube, Nintendo DS, GBA SP, Playstation 2
  • Favorite Characters: Grim Ripper
  • Most Addictive: Maybe Guitar Hero?
  • Proudest Achievements: Level 61 on Dr. Mario! On hard! Guitar Hero expert?

Books

  • Favorite Books: The Count of Monte Cristo, The Scarlet Pimpernel, the Harry Potter series turned out surprisingly engrossing...
  • Favorite Authors: Jane Austen, Charles Dickens, Mark Twain, L.M. Montgomery
  • Recent Reads: The Chosen, Palace Walk, Catfish and Mandala

Music

  • Favorite Artists: Ben Folds, the Offspring, Something Corporate, Our Lady Peace, Yellowcard, Michelle Branch, ABBA, Good Charlotte, Jimmy Eat World, Backstreet Boys and Westlife (hah!), Guitar Hero tracks, Asian pop... recently Oliver's 80s music has been unfortunately infective.
  • Favorite Genre: Probably punk rock
  • Songs for Roadtrips: Yellowcard music is great for roadtripping

Movies

  • Favorite Movies: V for Vendetta, Sin City, Mr. and Mrs. Smith, Phantom of the Opera, Batman Begins, Finding Nemo, The Incredibles
  • Favorite Actors: Denzel Washington, Bruce Willis, Kiefer Sutherland... do you see an emerging trend?
  • Favorite Genre: I like violence, unfortunately. Haha.

Food

  • Favorite Cuisine: Chinese
  • Favorite Dishes: Hot and sour soup, noodles
  • Favorite Desserts: shi-mi-lu, coconut milk, ice cream
  • Favorite Drinks: Bubble milk tea, Dr. Pepper
  • Favorite Junk Foods: I'm a rather indiscriminate snacker, which is why I try not to buy too many snacks
  • My Original Recipes: Spaghetti sauce is decent
  • Favorite Restaurants: Din Ho, Pung Jia Yuan, Chili's, Texas Land and Cattle, so-on-and-so-forth, Olive Garden
  • Foods I hate: seafoods, bland foods, not crazy about Mexican

Travel

  • Places I love: Taiwan, Asia in general
  • Places I've been: Taiwan, China, Sweden, Hong Kong
  • Dream Vacation: white sand beaches with aqua water and no other people

Television

  • Favorite Shows: 24, Futurama, Family Guy, Arrested Development, Monk, King of the Hill, Friends
  • Favorite Channels: Style Network, Fox?
  • Most Addictive Show: 24, by far
  • Favorite Episode: The last five minutes of the episode where Leela finds out her parents were mutants and the flashbacks show where they have been throughout her life.
  • Show I wished wasn't cancelled: Arrested Development

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Memories (6)

  • zhen_ting
    we met on the bus and proceeded to become best friends!
  • chix0rgirl
    That Saturday I spent all day writing a paper... then we took dinky photos at the Tower, went to Kerbey and almost didn't order anything 'cuz my $1/hour paycheck for the last two weeks hadn't come in yet... then we told Sam to meet us there... then sat on my loft bed for four hours listening to Oliv
  • shiotheway
    Last day of TW CI '04. Running around together in Taipei Mainstation with Daniel looking for a hat. Instead we found a cellphone holder and some gold plates with flowers on them. THIS I heard about later... "Kat, don't let her get that!" "What am I going to do about it?" ....Lol And then, running

Chatboard (6)

  • justmelealea
    Katherine, Hey its LeaLea here. I wanted to say that I love some of the groups you mentioned: Yellowcard, GoodChrlotte, Paramore etc. You and I have lots in common such as the fact we grew up reading Lucy Maud Montgomery. your new friend,LeaLea>^..^<Meow!!
  • justmelealea
    Kathrine, I'm glad you found me. We loved having the TehGroup from Texas and all of Katy's Texas friends at our house over the years and we always wanted her Child and lover to come for a visit but since it didn't work out were so glad we met you at the Wedding of the Centry. your new friend, LeaLea
  • Michelletw
    Dear sleepy Kat, I'm Michelle, Ming-Ying, your cousin sister in Taiwan. I should have come to visit your blog earlier, but, well, it just didn't occur to me. I've read your latest diary- wow, I didn't know that's how you felt! To me, I always had the impression that your Chinese is the best compa
  • shiotheway
    wow, you actually went a whole weekend without blogging! O__o ;-)
  • chix0rgirl
    So I did... Only because someone forced me into it. It might be. :P It might also be stalkerish!
  • Charity89
    Ah, I see you succumbed to the network! :-) It will be fun!