[Magdalen] My favorite name...recently

[Scott Knitter]

The couple who live in the apartment just below ours have the most
beautiful names, IMO:

Michael Waterbrook
Aurora Salustro

Gorgeous names. Nice people, too.

On Mon, Mar 5, 2018 at 8:54 PM, Christopher Hart <cervus51 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Alicia de la Rocha is indeed a names that just sounds great, and it reminds
> me of a similar one, the actress Alana de la Garza.
>
> On Mon, Mar 5, 2018 at 11:44 AM, Charles Wohlers <chadwohl at satucket.com>
> wrote:
>
> > Well, my 10th grade History teacher was one Donald Duckles. Fortunately,
> > he was a great teacher, students liked him, and so the name didn't seem
> to
> > cause too many jokes, etc.
> >
> > I also knew a Sue Hogg once.
> >
> > A not-uncommon first name for (older) men up here is "Perly". So there's
> a
> > parishioner in the parish in Lyndonville where Lee often does supply
> named
> > Perly Dinsmore.
> >
> > However, my favorite name is the pianist Alicia de la Rocha - it just
> > seems to roll right off the tongue.
> >
> > Chad Wohlers
> > Woodbury, VT USA
> > chadwohl at satucket.com
> >
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message----- From: Grace Cangialosi
> > Sent: Monday, March 05, 2018 11:31 AM
> > To: magdalen at herberthouse.org
> > Subject: Re: [Magdalen] My favorite name...recently
> >
> >
> > When I was in college there was a voice person, maybe a teacher,
> named—and
> > I am not making this up—Dingwall Fleary.
> >
> > On Mar 5, 2018, at 10:52 AM, Jay Weigel <jay.weigel at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> I thought Brianna was the Susan of this generation.
> >>
> >> There was a gentleman in the area where I used to live whose name was
> >> Pleasant Vineyard. I loved that name. And a lady of 93 years who was
> >> apparently quite a lovely soul recently died in my former home town. Her
> >> given name was Providence Mary.
> >>
> >> OTOH, there was an elderly African-American gentleman we used to get as
> a
> >> patient whose name was Brown Fanney. That never failed to provoke
> giggles.
> >>
> >> On Mon, Mar 5, 2018 at 10:36 AM, ME Michaud <michaudme at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> Read an obit recently. One of the granddaughters surviving :
> >>> Christian Faith [surname]
> >>>
> >>> I wish my mother had named me Christian Faith.
> >>>
> >>> Taylor is this generation’s Susan, I think.
> >>> -M
> >>>
> >>> On Monday, March 5, 2018, Jay Weigel <jay.weigel at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>> Nebraska has a player named Nicea Eliely. (Last name is pronounced
> >>>> e-LIE-ly, in case you wondered) But Nicea? Wow.
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>
> >
>
>
> --
>
> Christopher Hart
>
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Scott R. Knitter
Edgewater, Chicago, Illinois USA