I think Ellen's biggest name problem is probably that she lives in Boston, home of a renowned columnist by the same name...

denisesudell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
--- In [email protected], "Ellen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
>
> I think it is good to be able to tell if someone is male or female
from
> their name if you just have something in writing, so you know how to
> address the reply. Dear Ms./Mr./etc.  Prevents some embarrassment.
>

Try "Dear Mr./Ms. Goodman."

Or just call the office and ask:  "Is Terry Goodman male or female? 
I'd like to use the appropriate saluation on a letter."

Hey, your own last name appears to refer to a male personage.  What's
up with that?  Don't people get confused?  Don't you?






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