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Friday, December 6, 2024

Dec 6 2024 - Sweet Baby Jesus

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   see the expression Baby Jesus in Christmas songs and writings.  It has grown to include Sweet Baby Jesus.   “For us, the name 'Sweet ...
Friday, July 28, 2023

July 28 2023 - Just Call Me Sprague

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  Where would the name Sprague originate?  I saw it in the Business Section of the Globe in Corporate announcements.  What is noticeable is ...
Thursday, August 26, 2021

Aug 26 2021 - Cat Named Dog

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  Do you remember the 1966 song "Walking my Cat named Dog?" It likely came into my mind with the folk song fund-raiser on PBS. It ...
Monday, March 22, 2021

Mar 22 2021 - What makes a puppy snarky?

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  The musical group Snarky Puppy has performed with Snoop Dog.  Michael League started the band as a freshman studying jazz in 2004.  Suppos...
Thursday, May 14, 2020

May 14 2020 - The Name of a Sound

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The air flow from the furnace was making interesting noises this morning - perhaps it was as it was travelling through the ducts.  I we...
Monday, September 30, 2019

Eugene and Delilah

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The name Eugene and the the field of eugenics trace from the same origin - Greek - to be 'well-born'.  This seems like a vintage...
Friday, February 22, 2019

A Name for All Seasons

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As young people make their way into the work force of name tags at retail checkout, I get to ask them how they got their names.  Most o...