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I've been thinking lately of hyphonated last names...never quite saw the point of them, but I'm seeing more and more lately.

My favorite hyphonated last names are the ones in which the husband and wife are clearly of different ethnicities. I work with a woman whose last name is "Rodriguez-MacDougal".

I think that when people get married, instead of taking the mans name or the...
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ghengis:
I kind of agree about the hyphonated names. It just seems to make things more complicated to for the woman. Especially with any kind of documentation. Now call me old fashioned but I really believe in the woman taking the husband's last name. It's just the way I was brought up I guess, but if it came down to it, if the woman wouldn't be willing to take my name, then to me, she isn't worth marrying.

Btw your concept on name mashing sounds very cool also. Especially if the last names were like Jackson, and Glass.

[Edited on May 14, 2004 3:03PM]
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Hello folks,

Well, my arm is still utterly vibrant, and according to the doctor, could be so for up to a month. So it looks like I'm going to be doing pretty much everything with my left arm for a while. (insert childish joke here).

I'm feeling a little pissed off today, largely because (and I can't believe that I am typing something this pathetic)...
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jena:
wow, thanks for the 411 on that picture. although i am grossed out, but anyway. do you know whatever these riots were called and can you give me any links where i can read up? geez how the fuck do you grab any flag to blugeon someone. confused whatever disgusting.
i am also heading to nyc in a few weeks, weird. smile
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Do you know the expression, "no good deed goes unpunished"? My life is really living up to that this week.

On Monday, I got a call from the Red Cross, to the effect of "we're having a blood drive on Wednesday, what time would you like to come by?" Note, they didn't ask "would you like to come by" but "when can you come by?"...
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sick_sicilian:
lmaooooooo...oh im not laughing at your story and horrible mishap but more for the fact the way u described it. sorry to hear, i feel ur pain life is frustrating in itself no?