I had no idea I'd been pronouncing your name wrong all this time! (OTOH, I'm also not sure I've ever actually said your last name out loud. Huh.)
You aren't! He doesn't use the original Gaelic pronunciation; the family uses the Anglicized version: dal (rhymes with pal) ZELL (rhymes with bell).
Shir, I was pronouncing your name "sheer" and now am trying to fix it. My mouth doesn't want to cooperate.
Shir, I was pronouncing your name "sheer"
As was I. But since she said it sounded like "shit" and I have accidentally typed "Shit" numerous times, maybe I can make it work, except I don't want to associate Shir with shit because she is not!
Not to change the subject, but how long after the sell-by date is it safe to use eggs?
Quite a long time, as I recall.
In puppy news: My husband torturing ours at Sonic [link]
Awwww. Oz has quite the range and enunciation to his whine.
One of my co-workers is leaving. It's very sad. We have good times and funny e-mails!
That's just the upper end of his range. There's a whole lower almost talky end too.
I just realized that our cleaner calls me "Mady".
huh ... I use my middle name - which is a family last name - instead of my first name for everything except legal papers. Which, needless to say, causes all kinds of problems from people who can't deal with a woman having a name that's usually a man's.
In a previous job, one of our clients adamantly refused to accept that I could have that name so called me "Pat".