Tag Archives: Names

“No, But I’m a READER”

Posted on October 2, 2020 by Tonette Joyce

I was in a meeting in an office and the subject of names came up. I needed my legal name and all of the names that had been used by me. It is odd with me, because I have a … Continue reading →

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Speaking of Family…

Posted on February 1, 2019 by Tonette Joyce

I was curious to know what forms of address others use in their families. Mine get confusing at times. I believe that buried in other posts, I have touched on some of this week’s topic before, (mostly about grandparents), so … Continue reading →

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Relativity

Posted on January 28, 2019 by Patricia Kiyono

  This week, the resident hound asked, “What forms of address do you use in your family?” I found this topic difficult to expound upon. It’s not because my family members call each other weird names, but because we don’t. … Continue reading →

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Initially Speaking

Posted on September 14, 2018 by Tonette Joyce

Speaking…or writing. A recent guest of mine decided to use his first initial instead of his full first name for publishing and on his professional sites. His reasoning was that no one calls him by his first name, so why … Continue reading →

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