InvisibleMonsters
My blogs
| Gender | Female |
|---|---|
| Occupation | Teaching English to Japanese kids |
| Location | Takasaki, Japan |
| Introduction | PAPER TIGER is a literal English translation of the Chinese phrase zhi laohu (紙老虎), meaning something which seems as threatening as a tiger, but is really harmless. |
| Interests | Books, Movies, Music, Butchering the Japanese Language |
| Favorite movies | Star Wars,The Shawshank Redemption, Fight Club, Snatch, The Good Girl, Office Space, Igby Goes Down, The Dangerous Lives of Altar Boys, The Virgin Suicides, My Life Without Me, Lost in Translation, Goodfellas, Donnie Darko, American History X, High Fidelity, Almost Famous, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, The Usual Suspects, Momento, Sin City |
| Favorite music | Ryan Adams, Death Cab For Cutie, The Postal Service, The Shins, Wilco, Spoon, Coldplay, Kings of Leon, The Decemberists, Foo Fighters, Franz Ferdinand, Kings of Convinience, Modest Mouse, Oasis, The Dandy Warhols, The Secret Machines, Sarah McLachlan, Weezer, the White Stripes, Tom Petty, Grateful Dead, TV on the Radio, Travis, Love, Bob Dylan |
| Favorite books | Too many to list- it would have to be its own blog entry and I am bound to forget many, most of them are packed away back in America. Out of sight, out of mind. |