tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6151985822850623188.post5191398419147729049..comments2023-07-02T05:37:57.027-07:00Comments on The Deringer Files: without you...dash deringerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10421794314184696296noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6151985822850623188.post-62607667459520472062015-03-14T23:04:17.524-07:002015-03-14T23:04:17.524-07:00You've given girls a fake name?! I've giv...You've given girls a fake name?! I've given a fake phone number. I used to know the number to the local zoo.<br /><br />I've always used my real name--never a fake one. I have never requested that someone even call me by a nickname other than "Deborah" but people do. I find it interesting the people who automatically assume a nickname for me. You called me "Debs."<br />Many people call me Debbie. Some call me Deb.<br /><br />A doctor one time asked me what my name was and I told him--Deborah. <br />He said, "Then why do some people call you Debbie?" I told him that they just do. I said it didn't bother me if someone called me by a nickname. He said it should because my name was my identity.<br /><br />And, literally I've thought about copying some of my entries from here--my blog within a blog. I'm gonna try it. I think I've written some good stuff. I know, I know--that's my opinion.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com