Tyler Beal
My blogs
Blogs I follow
- A Vagabond for Beauty
- Andy's Fragments
- Biblical Evolution
- minakami/minneapolis blonde
- minneapolis blonde
- Mitton's Blog
- My Little Stalker- update page
- Seth C. Holler
- The Pittmeister's COVID Chronicles
- Unreasonably Dangerous Onion Rings
- Zen Habits
| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Industry | Education |
| Occupation | Jr. High Social Studies Teacher |
| Location | Colorado, United States |
| Introduction | After university, I made an impulsive move to Japan. Then Kuwait. Then I hiked the Colorado Trail. Now I'm in Korea. Join my adventures through these chronicles. |
| Interests | Rock Climbing, Mountaineering, Skiing, Hiking, History, Politics, Travel, Japanese Language and Culture, Japanese Cuisine, Photography, Good Films, Christianity, Weight Lifting, Good Books, Coin Collecting, Scuba Diving, Travel, Meeting new people, Sociology, Asian Culture, Korean Language, Korean Cuisine, Thru-Hiking |
| Favorite Movies | Braveheart, Gladiator, Peter Jackson's Lord of the Rings Trilogy, Life is Beautiful, Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon, Waterworld, Mel Gibson's Passion, Seven Samurai by Akira Kurosawa, Star Wars Trilogy, Forest Gump, Dumb & Dumber, Enemy at the Gates, Amelie, The Hunt for Red October, Last of the Mohicans, Unforgiven, Memento, Cold Mountain, A Man for All Seasons, Princess Mononoke, The Mothman Prophecies, Black Hawk Down, Waterboys, Dances with Wolves, Crash, Spanglish, The Dark Knight |
| Favorite Music | Dream Theater, O.A.R., System of a Down, Led Zeppelin, Joe Satriani, Green Day, Jack Johnson, Mana, Loreena McKennitt, Sarah Mclaughlin, Weird Al Yankovic, Liz Phair, Metallica, Dave Matthew's Band, Tori Amos, Cecilia Bartoli, 'Weird Al' Yankovic, Dixie Chicks, Faith Hill, Pink Floyd, America, U2, Jewel Kilcher, High & Mighty Color, Michelle Branch, David Grey, Casey Chambers, Bruce Springsteen, Counting Crows, Bert & Ernie's Greatest Hits, Ayumi Hamasaki, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Cletus T. Judd, Mary Chapin Carpenter (my mother's influence), Cat Empire, Exile, Mika Nakashima, Boa |
| Favorite Books | Guns Germs & Steel by Jared Diamond, Blue Like Jazz by Donald Miller, Lord of the Rings Trilogy by JRR Tolkein, Ender's Game by Orson Scott Card, Speaker for the Dead by Orson Scott Card, Xenocide by Orson Scott Card, How to Win Friends and Influence People by Dale Carnegie, Touching the Void by Joe Simpson, Under the Banner of Heaven by Jon Krakauer, Into Thin Air by John Krakauer, Thin Air by Greg Child, Dune by Frank Herbert, Stranger in a Strange Land by Robert A. Heinlein, Searching for God Knows What by Donald Miller, The Monkey Wrench Gang by Edward Abbey, The Chrysanthemum & the Sword by Ruth Benedict, Dies the Fire by SM Stirling, The Protector's War by SM Stirling |
Your people want to make a statue in your honor. What will it be made out of and what victory will it commemorate?
To commemorate my successful completion of kindergarden, a large statue shall be cast from depleted uranium!