CURRENT MISSION

To see what everyone's talking about all the time and why

ABOUT ME

What people are saying about Mary Germaine:
"Late, again"
"Always up for a dance"
"Those scones were delicious"
"Has a lot of notebooks"
"She's an enigma wrapped in an enema"

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

I've done a bit of surfing in the United States. I've never hosted folks at my place, but a lot of people in my community are committed hosts, so I've met a lot of surfers through them.

Interests

metaphor, meatphysics, typos, theatre

• dancing
• ethics
• cooking
• vegan
• surfing

Music, Movies, and Books

Books that changed my life: Franny and Zooey, Beautiful Losers, The Pill vs. The Springhill Mine Disaster, A Light in the Attic, On the Road, Rumi: Selected Poems, Good Bones, The Metaphysics, The Republic, Wisdom and Metaphor, Still Life with Woodpecker, Gender Trouble, Existentialism is a Humanism, etc.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

One time, I saw the sun rise from Cape Spear, the most eastern edge of North America.

Teach, Learn, Share

I could teach you about vegan cooking and maybe about ancient philosophy and its relationship to contemporary narrative ethics.

I'd like to learn how to cross stitch and how to speak your language.

I like to swap jokes. I know a good one about a cannon.