(Current header image: Hanging pink wisteria at Ashikaga Flower Park, Japan.)

Who: Dana Watson

What: Currently I am an avid reader, occasional writer, crafter, karate practitioner, temari teacher, and freelance copy editor. At other times in the past I have been a Spanish and Latin American Studies major in Iowa, an English teacher in Japan (JET), a graduate student and ESL teacher in Michigan, the assistant manager of a specialty autism bookstore, and a university program coordinator.

Where: Natively of Raleigh, North Carolina, USA. Now living in NC again, after a number of years variously spent in the Midwest and East Asia.

Contact: dkwatson at gmail dot com

Previous locations in the vastness of the internets:

Geek Buffet, where I (rarely) put my more thoughty thoughts (2007-2012-ish)

Dana Goes to Japan, from when I was interesting (2002-2003)

Linguistic Life, from when I was in grad school, and recovering therefrom (2003-2007)