tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10890387.post8222825618988937438..comments2023-12-25T00:38:19.500-08:00Comments on Finding Wonderland: The WritingYA Weblog (archive): Schatzi Francis & Other Work (Avoidance) NamesSarah Stevensonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16534942492714970282noreply@blogger.comBlogger16125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10890387.post-83004922350551503782008-05-01T12:14:00.000-07:002008-05-01T12:14:00.000-07:00Hobbit: Drogo Smallburrows of SandydownsElf: Elroh...Hobbit: Drogo Smallburrows of Sandydowns<BR/><BR/>Elf: Elrohir OronráDavid T. Macknethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03074123750929335716noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10890387.post-26718087032056301932008-05-01T06:37:00.000-07:002008-05-01T06:37:00.000-07:00Oh I can't take it. I am not following up on this ...Oh I can't take it. I am not following up on this conversation 'til now, but I am being greatly rewarded. <BR/><BR/>Eisha, I'm so going to call you Pansy Danderfluff from now on.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10890387.post-80914908479783080152008-05-01T01:59:00.000-07:002008-05-01T01:59:00.000-07:00The Very Reverend David the Insouciant of Heffton ...The Very Reverend David the Insouciant of Heffton St Mallet<BR/><BR/>Harelip Honeydew Washington<BR/>or<BR/>Hysterical Watermelon Wilson<BR/><BR/>No elves or hobbits - apparently the site's gone down. Sigh.David T. Macknethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03074123750929335716noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10890387.post-49202378421322668422008-04-30T23:21:00.000-07:002008-04-30T23:21:00.000-07:00How did you people end up being Pansies and Dander...How did you people end up being Pansies and Danderfluffs and Snowdrops when I am a Bramblerose?! Does Gandalf know my real heart???<BR/><BR/>However, Scurvy Lime Filmore -- ROCKS.<BR/><BR/>Okay, someone needs to take Jaundiced Kumquat Carter. And now we need a band, kids...tanita✿davishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01671822274852087499noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10890387.post-10656765500718576022008-04-30T19:44:00.000-07:002008-04-30T19:44:00.000-07:00I'm having Eisha's problem with the pen name--Snow...I'm having Eisha's problem with the pen name--Snowdrop just doesn't cut it unless I have some weird goth-y sounding first and last name.<BR/><BR/>Blues name, though--how about Restless-Legs Clementine Taft? I kind of like it. Maybe THAT's my pen name.<BR/><BR/>I caught part of that NPR interview with Ursula LeGuin, by the way, and got to hear her recite a bit of Latin--very cool!Sarah Stevensonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16534942492714970282noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10890387.post-9144696284113536242008-04-30T15:00:00.000-07:002008-04-30T15:00:00.000-07:00I'm not faring too well. Aristocratic title: Lady ...I'm not faring too well. <BR/><BR/>Aristocratic title: Lady Eisha the Sage of Giggleswich Lanken. And my hobbit name? Pansy Danderfluff. Serious. And I thought Eisha was hard to pull off.eishahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11309571088586091875noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10890387.post-56378910046788631512008-04-30T14:56:00.000-07:002008-04-30T14:56:00.000-07:00There's just no point in choosing a literary pen n...There's just no point in choosing a literary pen name when my middle name will have to be Puff.<BR/><BR/>However, I do play a mean harmonica as Scurvy Lime Fillmore.eishahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11309571088586091875noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10890387.post-19144030860069635182008-04-30T13:24:00.000-07:002008-04-30T13:24:00.000-07:00Myopic Raspberry Polk. No, I don't think so.But th...Myopic Raspberry Polk. No, I don't think so.<BR/><BR/>But the blues-name formula did put me in mind of (1) Bleeding Gums Murphy (RIP) on The Simpsons, and (2) Dave Barry's classic "[I'm in Love with a] Proofreading Woman," which is more of a calypso than a blues, but still:<BR/>http://tinyurl.com/47cd2a<BR/><BR/>Thanks for the link!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10890387.post-29494978669691723952008-04-30T12:53:00.000-07:002008-04-30T12:53:00.000-07:00Bowlegged Peaches Lincoln. Hmmm. I'd don't know....Bowlegged Peaches Lincoln. Hmmm. I'd don't know. I'd have to wail with the sax preeeety good to live that one down.<BR/><BR/>Now Lloyd N. Reepacheep, I like. No idea what he'd write, but I'd buy his books for the name alone. :)Sarahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12225998457253574928noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10890387.post-63723368344567749002008-04-30T12:39:00.000-07:002008-04-30T12:39:00.000-07:00You DO sound like the author of obscure naval hist...You DO sound like the author of obscure naval histories, Tanita :) Your made up name is WAAAAY better.<BR/><BR/>Jules: Your pen name is pretty good!Kellyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15169707337312707247noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10890387.post-31261461072160996132008-04-30T12:06:00.000-07:002008-04-30T12:06:00.000-07:00And finally, should anyone else want to generate a...And finally, should anyone else want to <A HREF="http://www.joshmillard.com/bluesname/" REL="nofollow">generate a blues name?</A> Here's how:<BR/><BR/>a. name of physical infirmity (Blind, Cripple, Lame, etc.)<BR/>b. first name (see above) plus name of fruit (Lemon, Lime, Melon, Kiwi, etc.)<BR/>c. last name of President (Jefferson, Johnson, Fillmore, etc.)tanita✿davishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01671822274852087499noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10890387.post-27812436271402931552008-04-30T11:40:00.001-07:002008-04-30T11:40:00.001-07:00Also, Haven Ghost Glass? Writes suspense fiction.Also, Haven Ghost Glass? Writes suspense fiction.tanita✿davishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01671822274852087499noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10890387.post-73653653818906283932008-04-30T11:40:00.000-07:002008-04-30T11:40:00.000-07:00Okay, now you've got me going, Jules.I found a hob...Okay, now you've got me going, Jules.<BR/>I found a <A HREF="http://www.chriswetherell.com/hobbit/" REL="nofollow">hobbit name generator</A> (I'm Bramblerose Loamsdown), an Elvish name generator (Eámanë Ancalímon), and now I've got a blues name: Astigmatic Pineapple Carter. I also found my <A HREF="http://www.masquerademaskarts.com/memes/yourtitle.php" REL="nofollow">Peculiar Aristocratic Name</A>, which is so useful here in the UK, Empress Tadmack the Ineffable of Kesslington under Ox. <BR/><BR/>I swear I'm going to use that one somewhere...tanita✿davishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01671822274852087499noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10890387.post-11291539580502620052008-04-30T11:08:00.000-07:002008-04-30T11:08:00.000-07:00P.S. Again -- Ever generated your blues name? That...P.S. Again -- Ever generated your blues name? That's fun, especially 'cause one of the names gets to be a disease. <BR/><BR/>I'm really going away now.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10890387.post-35261441308919365212008-04-30T11:07:00.000-07:002008-04-30T11:07:00.000-07:00P.S. "Vivianna Isabella Tentadore" made me laugh o...P.S. "Vivianna Isabella Tentadore" made me laugh out loud.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10890387.post-75050644221789173522008-04-30T11:06:00.000-07:002008-04-30T11:06:00.000-07:00I'm Haven Ghost Glass. Now, what kind of book is s...I'm Haven Ghost Glass. <BR/><BR/>Now, what kind of book is <I>she</I> writing?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com