tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5883634615775822475.post6381039666442860541..comments2024-03-18T09:00:31.992-04:00Comments on Doctor Grumpy in the House: LovelyGrumpy, M.D.http://www.blogger.com/profile/09858110332436246760noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5883634615775822475.post-64847906912623045642011-12-11T00:30:29.385-05:002011-12-11T00:30:29.385-05:00My husband's name is so weird and hard to play...My husband's name is so weird and hard to play on until one friend called him Hormone Compost. It's been his charming sobriquet ever since.Lynda Halliger Otvos (Lynda M O)https://www.blogger.com/profile/08938791116446859160noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5883634615775822475.post-58092445917746089522011-12-08T09:58:29.544-05:002011-12-08T09:58:29.544-05:00I feel her pain. I, too, have an often mispronounc...I feel her pain. I, too, have an often mispronounced name and sometimes it helps to put it in relation to another more common word.....like she did. <br /><br />That said....the whole trend of spelling names in inventive (or sloppy) ways and declaring them pronounced in odd ways only paves the road to lots of therapy sessions in 10-20 years for the then frankly confused young adults.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5883634615775822475.post-69104313619345994012011-12-06T22:04:32.021-05:002011-12-06T22:04:32.021-05:00Someone beat me to the flightless bird comment.Someone beat me to the flightless bird comment.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5883634615775822475.post-89811997102155184162011-12-06T13:32:34.011-05:002011-12-06T13:32:34.011-05:00@Parkinson,
Move to the Saudi Arabia,
then you c...@Parkinson,<br /><br />Move to the Saudi Arabia,<br /><br />then you can be Sheik Parkinson ;-)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5883634615775822475.post-54270395480500012692011-12-06T12:34:53.135-05:002011-12-06T12:34:53.135-05:00I often give my last name as "Parkinson, like...I often give my last name as "Parkinson, like the disease"<br />so that people will have a clue how to spell it.a Parkinsonnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5883634615775822475.post-29817055012773561222011-12-06T07:16:49.098-05:002011-12-06T07:16:49.098-05:00I guess we know her schoolyard nickname now. Poor ...I guess we know her schoolyard nickname now. Poor girlAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5883634615775822475.post-33579458110253154942011-12-06T03:33:47.236-05:002011-12-06T03:33:47.236-05:00As a child, I always thought it was spelled "...As a child, I always thought it was spelled "Dire rear" ;-)Ole Phat Stuhttp://www.savory.de/blog.htmnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5883634615775822475.post-49450437189178336662011-12-06T02:09:45.545-05:002011-12-06T02:09:45.545-05:00I used to think they were saying "dire rear.&...I used to think they were saying "dire rear."Murr Brewsterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03422638986410813520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5883634615775822475.post-62605569844894242052011-12-05T22:23:58.565-05:002011-12-05T22:23:58.565-05:00Is that an Artisanal name?Is that an Artisanal name?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5883634615775822475.post-59362621207932454472011-12-05T22:07:49.297-05:002011-12-05T22:07:49.297-05:00Duhh. Y'mean like the bird, just like the bird...Duhh. Y'mean like the bird, just like the bird?<br /><br />Seriously, there was a patient that showed up regularly in the ER whose name was Candida, not Candi, nor Candide, but Candida like in 'albicans'.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5883634615775822475.post-28602172224936594772011-12-05T21:34:30.113-05:002011-12-05T21:34:30.113-05:00Ha! sounds like a keeper, good sense of humour.Ha! sounds like a keeper, good sense of humour.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5883634615775822475.post-87872622948897206072011-12-05T18:28:29.132-05:002011-12-05T18:28:29.132-05:00Snorting tea through my nose is medically contra-i...Snorting tea through my nose is medically contra-indicated, blast you!<br /><br />:-)Peterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10595089829300831372noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5883634615775822475.post-72730692873351362112011-12-05T17:39:04.156-05:002011-12-05T17:39:04.156-05:00Hea, hea hea! (without the Es)Hea, hea hea! (without the Es)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5883634615775822475.post-35010779209894564442011-12-05T16:48:32.420-05:002011-12-05T16:48:32.420-05:00They say the "Laughter is the Best Medicine&q...They say the "Laughter is the Best Medicine", and I always get a laugh from you!Barbhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11800794890477479862noreply@blogger.com