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Re: Moi, le Kou (was: verbs = nouns?)

From:Dan Jones <feuchard@...>
Date:Friday, January 12, 2001, 15:27
Yoon Ha Lee wrote:

> <laugh> Whereas in French class, everyone else got a reasonable "French > name," but I got dubbed "Yvonne" out of desperation, and it never quite > clicked. OTOH, I think some book-of-names said it means "archer," and I > actually finally learned archery last spring...<G>
I started life with a perfectly reasonable French name: Daniel-Bernard Feûchard. Actually, that's what's written on my birth certificate. These days I use my mother's maiden name and keep Bernard as my middle name: Daniel Bernard Jones. Very British. Que dommage! Daniel-Bernard ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ E souvein-te della veritát que se ja dissó, And remember the truth that once was spoken, Amer un autre es veder le visaic de Deu. To love anonther person is to see the face of god. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~