Writer's Block: Nicknames

May 21, 2008 13:38

Otto. I was on loading crew my freshman year of colorguard, and at the pace that we usually went the quartermaster could only remember names she had come up with herself, so we were Otto, Paco, Gofer, Nekkid, Alien, and so on. She also named all the different marimbas and pit instruments. Big, Baby Bass, Sam, etc, etc. Never really understood why I ( Read more... )

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itsahologram May 22 2008, 03:54:56 UTC
LOVE!!

I honestly don't remember why the xylo was named Sam. I don't think that was my doing. That might have been one of the mallet players. I tended to respect the names they gave their instruments, since they were playing them. Didn't want to give them bad luck.

This made me smile big time.

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gusmuchado May 24 2008, 01:05:17 UTC
Ha! That'd be a way to recieve a wedding invitation.
Mine usually come in addressed to "Sexy."

Then I have to go next door and give Mr. Albert Sexi his letter.

*sigh*

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