Merenia
| Gender | Female |
|---|---|
| Occupation | Occupational Therapist, Freelance writer |
| Location | Adelaide, Australia |
| Introduction | I am a New Zealander but have also lived many years in Sydney and London. I am now (rather belatedly) the mother of a little girl and boy, and I care for them full-time. We live with my husband in a little riverside village on the outskirts of Adelaide. |
| Interests | Books, reading 18th 19th and early 20thC literature, comtemplation, theology, Chawton House library, social history, growing roses, vegetable gardening, neuroscience, French language, Middle East politics, nature-play, eco-theology, Christian mysticism, Pope Francis, creative non-fiction especially natural history, feature-writing, architecture, gardening, baking, |
| Favorite movies | The Band's Visit, Ushpizin, Fish Tank, Caramel. |
| Favorite music | Pipe organ and church choral music. |
| Favorite books | Bitter Lemons (Lawrence Durrell), The Towers of Trebizond (Rose Macaulay), A Movable Feast (Ernest Hemingway), Some Tame Gazelle (Barbara Pym), The Lighthearted Quest (Ann Bridge) Say Goodbye to the Cuckoo Gossip from the Forest |