Also, we like to conquer the world periodically. Or more accurately, we like to try.
Reminds me of the Bette Midler line about her husband being German: "Every night, I dress up like Poland, and he invades me."
Off-topic discussion. Wanna talk about corsets, duct tape, or physics? This is the place. Detailed discussion of any current-season TV must be whitefonted.
Also, we like to conquer the world periodically. Or more accurately, we like to try.
Reminds me of the Bette Midler line about her husband being German: "Every night, I dress up like Poland, and he invades me."
I have no idea how I could Americanize my name. Drop the 'ana' from the first name, sure, but the last is nsm Americanize-able.
I have no idea how I could Americanize my name. Drop the 'ana' from the first name, sure, but the last is nsm Americanize-able.
Ellis Island Official: Your new name is...Julie Eggs.
I'm not sure there is an unamerican way to pronounce my name.
German = American, is what I'm saying.
Ah. Then yes.
My mother's maiden name, Heumann, (and my last name pre-adoption and marriage)is Americanized pronounced "human". The pronunciation in Germany was "HOY-menn".
Better than "HI-menn". IJS.
I'm not sure there is an unamerican way to pronounce my name.
You could clean up the spelling some.
You could clean up the spelling some.
Damn foreigners with their fancy "K's" and whatnot!
Your new name is...Julie Eggs.
That sounds like I should be eating cannoli in the back room of a Jersey Italian restaurant. (Instead of working in a South City Italian restaurant. Okay, I see your point.)