Marnie

MARNIE

Name: Marnie Eleanor Wade, (formerly Barthélemy); birth name: Saoirse Patricia Kavanaugh

Age: 49

Nationality: British/Irish

Place of residence: Bristol

Marital status: Divorced

Occupation: Formerly industry fodder. Now freelance translator; owner/founder of Bacchus & Minerva

Curry
Bristol during the International Balloon Fiesta
Bristol during the balloon festival
View of the Wye from Chepstow Castle, Wales
View of the River Wye from Chepstow Castle

Favourite food: Cajun; Indian. Anything spicy.

Desert Island Disc & book: The Smiths, Louder Than Bombs. Our Mutual Friend (or anything else by Dickens).

Favourite Place: The Wye Valley in Wales.

Worst fear: Outliving my daughter.

Most hated list: Religious zealotry, e-scooters, slimline tonic water, unpunctuality, spiders.

Epitaph: “Ate, drank, made merry. Loved and was loved.”

Charles Dickens, "The Pickwick Papers"