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Rebecca

About Me


I'm just a nerdy introvert.
I'm currently living and working in rural Japan. I teach English to little Japanese kids and do some translation for work. I spend a lot of my free time reading books, studying languages, shopping, and etc.
Your Personality Is
Rational (NT)
You are both logical and creative. You are full of ideas.
You are so rational that you analyze everything. This drives people a little crazy!
Intelligence is important to you. You always like to be around smart people.
In fact, you're often a little short with people who don't impress you mentally.
You seem distant to some - but it's usually because you're deep in thought.
Those who understand you best are fellow Rationals.
In love, you tend to approach things with logic. You seek a compatible mate - who is also very intelligent.
At work, you tend to gravitate toward idea building careers - like medicine or academia.
With others, you are very honest and direct. People often can't take your criticism well.
As far as your looks go, you're coasting on what you were born with. You think fashion is silly.
On weekends, you spend most of your time thinking, experimenting with new ideas, or learning new things. The Three Question Personality Test
You Are Classical Music
You are a somewhat serious person who enjoys studying subjects deeply.
Art of all kinds interests you, and a good piece of art can really effect you emotionally.
You are inspired by human achievement, and you appreciate work that takes years to accomplish.
For you, the finer things in life are not about snobbery - they're about quality. What Kind of Music Are You?
What Your Peanut Butter And Jelly Sandwich Means
Your eating style is reserved. You are a bit of a fussy eater, and you have very specific ways you like your food prepared.
You have a total sweet tooth. When you can get away with it, you like to have dessert before dinner!
Your taste in food tends to be pretty flexible. You may crave sushi one night, and your favorite childhood recipe the next.
You're very upper class and eccentric. You have strange habits, but you're too removed from society to notice them.
You are a tough person who isn't afraid to live life fully. There isn't a lot that scares you.
You are laid back and extremely easygoing. You never make a fuss, and you try to enjoy every moment. What Does Your Peanut Butter and Jelly Sandwich Say About You?
You Are Muesli
You are broad minded and cosmopolitan.
Your tastes are varied and numerous.
You like many types of things. You definitely aren't picky.
The only thing you can't stand is being bored.
You're the kind of person who can't have the same breakfast often.
Your breakfast is unpredictable, unique, and very varies. What Kind of Cereal Are You?

My Interests

I'd like to meet:

someone with an idea.

My Blog

fun stuff in Tokyo

So, I went to Tokyo for Golden Week with a good friend.  We went to the zoo, which was so fun, even though we couldn't see a panda.  The tigers were really funny.  We also went to Tokyo...
Posted by on Thu, 08 May 2008 17:49:00 GMT

concert, training, and yet i want to be busier!

next weekend i will be in seoul!  for a business trip for 3 days of special training.  =)  hopefully we'll have some fun along with work!then!!!  at the end of March I'll be going ...
Posted by on Sun, 24 Feb 2008 10:14:00 GMT

this weekend

I'm going to Kyoto!!  Yay!  Hopefully I'll have lots of fun!  I'm only going for two days, visiting a friend from college - yay no hotel bill!  We plan to visit some temples and sh...
Posted by on Fri, 21 Sep 2007 00:57:00 GMT

another day in fairyland

I'm getting into a routine.  I'm making a lot of friends.  I'm learning what my job is and how to do it well.  I'm trying to figure out so many things.  I feel like a small disaste...
Posted by on Thu, 13 Sep 2007 03:04:00 GMT

Hey, my plane didn’t crash!

So, yeah, I've been here in Iizuka for four weeks.  I still don't have internet set up at my apaprtment just yet.  Also, still making freidns, still decorating my apartment, still working on...
Posted by on Mon, 13 Aug 2007 00:47:00 GMT

Yes, I'm really going!

To Japan!  I'll be in Vancouver in exactly 1 month, for an intensive training, then...  plane!  Tokyo!  Fukuoka!  and finally, my small city in Fukuoka Prefecture. Teaching En...
Posted by on Fri, 08 Jun 2007 13:45:00 GMT

the sky must be falling

because i'm graduating from college...  what?!   yep.  from college.  in a few weeks.  with a degree!    and I already have a job lined up.  Abroad!  yay!...
Posted by on Tue, 08 May 2007 06:29:00 GMT

more foot

So, I've been on crutches.  I'll be on crutches at least until the 30th when this cast comes off.  Have you ever been on crutches?  for 7.5 weeks?  Ok, so, I like to work out.&nbs...
Posted by on Sun, 11 Mar 2007 14:07:00 GMT

my foot

is broken.  I can't walk on it.  I have to go everywhere on crutches.  -sadness-  my JET interview is in 2 weeks.  and my foot will not be better by then.  well, ya know...
Posted by on Sat, 10 Feb 2007 10:41:00 GMT

yay!

back in PA.  Riding lots!  Seeing everyone I've missed here.  yay.  ps, if I miss you and haven't seen you yet, call me silly! Looking forward to last year at Smith.  Fixing m...
Posted by on Mon, 21 Aug 2006 03:30:00 GMT