Comments on: Conversations http://theryanking.com/entries/2007/08/09/conversations/ Music and Technology, but NO TECHNO! Fri, 05 Dec 2008 07:57:19 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 By: Øyvind Østlund http://theryanking.com/entries/2007/08/09/conversations/#comment-89057 Øyvind Østlund Sun, 23 Sep 2007 12:19:29 +0000 http://theryanking.com/blog/archives/2007/08/09/conversations/#comment-89057 I know exactly how you feel, and you are not alone. Been living in the French speaking part of Switzerland (Geneva) for a while with my Italian girl friend. You should see them try to pronounce my name. One and a half years after moving here, I am still having this conversation with the same people, including my girl friend :p - ØØ - I know exactly how you feel, and you are not alone. Been living in the French speaking part of Switzerland (Geneva) for a while with my Italian girl friend. You should see them try to pronounce my name. One and a half years after moving here, I am still having this conversation with the same people, including my girl friend :p

- ØØ -

]]> By: Tantek http://theryanking.com/entries/2007/08/09/conversations/#comment-87622 Tantek Mon, 27 Aug 2007 07:06:35 +0000 http://theryanking.com/blog/archives/2007/08/09/conversations/#comment-87622 "Contact?" "No, Tantek" ... "Nice to meet you Tom" "No, Tantek is my first name" "Oh. [puzzled look]" (awkward silence) ... “Contact?”

“No, Tantek”

…

“Nice to meet you Tom”

“No, Tantek is my first name”

“Oh. [puzzled look]”

(awkward silence)

…

]]> By: Jess http://theryanking.com/entries/2007/08/09/conversations/#comment-83981 Jess Fri, 10 Aug 2007 20:18:32 +0000 http://theryanking.com/blog/archives/2007/08/09/conversations/#comment-83981 Miz-ur-uh? Hee hee, now I know how to irk you! Miz-ur-uh? Hee hee, now I know how to irk you!

]]> By: Cindy http://theryanking.com/entries/2007/08/09/conversations/#comment-83973 Cindy Fri, 10 Aug 2007 19:18:52 +0000 http://theryanking.com/blog/archives/2007/08/09/conversations/#comment-83973 How about people who think I say Denise when I tell them my name is Cindy? They don't even sound alike. It happens all of the time and no, I don't have a speech impediment. How about people who think I say Denise when I tell them my name is Cindy? They don’t even sound alike. It happens all of the time and no, I don’t have a speech impediment.

]]> By: BenJ http://theryanking.com/entries/2007/08/09/conversations/#comment-83959 BenJ Fri, 10 Aug 2007 17:44:01 +0000 http://theryanking.com/blog/archives/2007/08/09/conversations/#comment-83959 "Ryan. Like a girl." Might help :-) (Then again, I haven't met a female Ryan in about 10 years.) Also, you are the freakin' 4th hit on Google for Ryan! “Ryan. Like a girl.”

Might help :-)

(Then again, I haven’t met a female Ryan in about 10 years.)

Also, you are the freakin’ 4th hit on Google for Ryan!

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