Re: You Say, You Think
in reply to a message by Sabrina Fair
This is my daughter, Andromeda.
You Say: "Lovely name. Do you call her Andra?"
You Think: I always loved Andromeda.
This is my daughter, Aslan.
You Say: "Aslan. Quite strong."
You Think: That is a masculine name.
This is my daughter, Anemone.
You Say: "That is certain to be unique!"
You Think: Anemone? She'll go by Ann!
This is my daughter, Alchemy.
You Say: "Alchemy does sound nice."
You Think: But not enough for a name.
This is my daughter, Artisan.
You Say: "She will be artistic - look at her! She's full of paint!"
You Think: Reminds me of courtesan, unfortunately...
This is my daughter, Arrow.
You Say: "Another strong name."
You Think: No.
This is my son, Aspen.
You Say: "Aspen. Good name."
You Think: Better be Aslan, but Aspen is nice.
This is my son, Auburn.
You Say: "He does have red hair."
You Think: And name his sisters Blonde and Brunette.
This is my son, Amos.
You Say: "Wonderful!"
You Think: Truly.
This is my daughter, Beatrice.
You Say: "Do you call her Bea?"
You Think: I love that name. It's a classic.
This is my son, Briar.
You Say: "Briar is getting rare nowadays, does it not?"
You Think: But it sounds like friar!
You Say: "Lovely name. Do you call her Andra?"
You Think: I always loved Andromeda.
This is my daughter, Aslan.
You Say: "Aslan. Quite strong."
You Think: That is a masculine name.
This is my daughter, Anemone.
You Say: "That is certain to be unique!"
You Think: Anemone? She'll go by Ann!
This is my daughter, Alchemy.
You Say: "Alchemy does sound nice."
You Think: But not enough for a name.
This is my daughter, Artisan.
You Say: "She will be artistic - look at her! She's full of paint!"
You Think: Reminds me of courtesan, unfortunately...
This is my daughter, Arrow.
You Say: "Another strong name."
You Think: No.
This is my son, Aspen.
You Say: "Aspen. Good name."
You Think: Better be Aslan, but Aspen is nice.
This is my son, Auburn.
You Say: "He does have red hair."
You Think: And name his sisters Blonde and Brunette.
This is my son, Amos.
You Say: "Wonderful!"
You Think: Truly.
This is my daughter, Beatrice.
You Say: "Do you call her Bea?"
You Think: I love that name. It's a classic.
This is my son, Briar.
You Say: "Briar is getting rare nowadays, does it not?"
You Think: But it sounds like friar!