On Tue, Sep 05, 2006 at 04:10:13PM -0700, Stewart Stremler wrote:
> begin quoting Lan Barnes as of Tue, Sep 05, 2006 at 04:03:59PM -0700:
> > On Tue, Sep 05, 2006 at 03:50:01PM -0700, Paul G. Allen wrote:
> > > Lan Barnes wrote:
> > > >
> > > >Don't even start me on the permutations of "Lan."
> > >
> > > Consider yourself started. :D
> >
> > Len
> > Ian
> > Lon
> > Lance
> > <many variants>
> >
> > Getting someone's name right is such a basic courtesy, you'd think
> > people would give it more care.
>
> For some reason, a small percentage of the time I'm called "George".
>
I cannot imagine calling you George. Even when heavily sedated (either
of us).
> Otherwise, my first name is relatively unmangled (aside from a choice
> of spelling). My surname, on the other hand....
>
... is a nightmare.
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