Kathie



Born : Japanese Year of the Rooster
Age : 19 and a bit...
Family : 1 hubby, 4 kids, 4 dogs, a REALLY LOUD cockatoo, a goat, assorted small birds, and my car.
Karate History : I started with GKR in February, 2003.
Current Grade : 6th kyu - green.
Karate Ambitions : To be better than I was yesterday.
Hobbies : Writing computer games, designing web sites, playing my guitars, karate, playing the Sony, and all sorts of creative things including cooking.
technique/s : Mawashi Uke
kata : To do? Saifa. To watch? Empi.
aspect of karate: That the focus required blocks out the rest of the world for a while, and makes me feel good later.
colour : Yellow. And blue. And orange.
author/s : Stephen King, Peter Straub, J. K. Rowling.
book: Bottersnikes and Gumbles.
music : I have an extremely eclectic taste in music - it solely depends on the mood.
musician/s : See music preferences!
food : Chocolate.
place : My front yard.
movies : A Bug's Life, Toy Story I & II, The Sixth Sense.
T.V. Shows : M. A. S. H., All Saints', Blue Heelers, Kingswood Country.
saying : "Howdy, howdy, howdy!"
Most Hated Thing : Sydney drivers, and the taste of my feet.....
Comments: I love karate. My life has changed enormously since my first class (where I promptly became addicted to karate), and there really isn't enough space here to go into it!