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About the Webmistress (like you'd actually want to know)

Name: Karin (last name withheld!)
Age: 16
Sex: Female
Nationality: American, but soon to be British when I go to college. ^_^
Interests: Learning about other countries and early American history, anime, manga, Ancient Egypt, cats, dormice (cute! ^^), Russian guys on skates (only one person will get this ^.~), reading, art (especially Rococo), poetry, comic books, Victorian England, Napoleon, national/folk costumes (what a weird obsession), Asian pop music, and whatever else strikes my fancy! And saying things like "strikes my fancy!" (lol)
Favorite Authors/Poets: Charles Dickens, Gaston Leroux, Jane Austen, Laurence Yep, Lewis Carroll, Kazumi Yumoto, Lensey Namioka, Michael Crichton, Nathaniel Hawthorne, J.R.R. Tolkein, Emily Dickinson, Kenneth Oppel, William Sleator, Edgar Allen Poe, Bram Stoker, Victor Hugo, Ezra Pound, Oscar Wilde, J.K. Rowling, Jean Toomer, John Steinbeck, probably more that I'm forgetting!
Favorite Artists: Jean Honoré Fragonard, Piet Mondrian, Pierre Auguste Renoir, Claude Monet, Antoine-Jean Gros, Wassily Kandinsky
Favorite Movies: Star Wars Original Trilogy (the new ones aren't bad either ^.~), Indiana Jones movies, The Mummy, The Mummy Returns, The Bumblebee Flies Anyway, Lord of the Rings, some martial arts films, Anastasia, various cute Disney films, more that I'm forgetting!
Favorite Singers/Groups: Hamasaki Ayumi, Utada Hikaru, Morning Musume (and Petit Moni and Mini Moni and, you know), BoA, Sammi Cheng, Faye Wong, Chicherina, S Club 7 (but only because I met them and they are nice), CoCo Lee, Aiko, Megumi Hayashibara, various other people. ^^ However, I love classical music as well- Mozart, Beethoven, Chopin, Wagner, Tchaikovsky, Brahams, Pachelbel, etc.