chinstud

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About me

Gender Female
Occupation Occasional Tour Guide to China
Location New Zealand
Introduction Age 65 Mother of four adult sons. Grandmother of one beautiful little girl, and soon to be grandmother of another wee one. Good sense of humour. I really love books!! Hate injustice of any kind. Learning Te Reo Maori this year 2014.
Interests Politics History, particularly Chinese history. Movies Travelling Family.
Favorite Movies Cannot name a favourite, I like too many different genres. However, Raise the Red Lantern is excellent. Philomena--wonderful moving story.
Favorite Music Again, very broad interests. I like Rammstein, Beethoven, Mozart, The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, Tom Waits, Edith Piaf etc etc
Favorite Books Pillars of the Earth by Ken Follett, American Psycho by Bret Easton Ellis, All the writings of Mishima, Macbeth by Shakespeare, The God Delusion by Richard Dawkins, Mao's Great Famine by Frank Dikotter. Cookbooks.