MerriMay
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| Gender | Female |
|---|---|
| Location | London, United Kingdom |
| Introduction | I'm a multilingual South African born 25 yr old in London.Spent the first 5 yrs in SA, my civil rights lawyer parents fled during the apartheid era, relocated to Canada for 10 yrs, then settled in London, UK for the past 9. I moved to Germany for 2 yrs after graduation. Uhh Deutshland..Ich vermisse das beer und das essen...mmm. I'm back in good ol blighty! lol Home is a very conservative leafy South West Suburb. It's diaper valley meets trendy Islington! Equal parts Tory and Lib Dem. In my dad's mother tongue setswana 'modimo o re bontshe tsela' ;) |
| Interests | Travel, biking, hiking, Research,De Beers Mining Industry, Sotho/Tswana Dialects, German/Afrikaans/Dutch dialects, Writing,Bookclubs,Kite Surfing,Wind Surfing on the south Coast, Arts particularly Tracy Emin, Damien Hurst,South Bank festivals,Anything at the Tate Modern. |
| Favorite movies | Sixteen Candles, Dead Poets Society, Steel Magnolias, Hunt for red October, Liberty Heights, The Human Stain,to name a few. |
| Favorite music | Alternative Rock, Jazzn'nBlues, Classical,Motown,RnB |
| Favorite books | Poisonwood Bible, by Barbaba Kingsolver, Cane River by Lalita Tademy, A prayer for Owen Meany by John Irving, This book will save your life, The secret,anything by John Lescroart,Black White and Jewish. |