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Stephen Bush @stephenkb.bsky.social

Also, it’s literally a solved problem! She has already got a perfectly soluble name!

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aug 31, 2025, 1:36 pm • 28 0

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Kris Nuttycombe @nutty.land

When our daughter got to high school, she decided she didn’t like her name and picked a better one for herself, and I think that’s awesome. There’s a perfectly viable *even better* solution, nobody has to accept the name they were given as an infant!

aug 31, 2025, 6:05 pm • 1 0 • view
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theangelofhistory.bsky.social @theangelofhistory.bsky.social

I think the mother’s gripe is “why doesn’t the world treat me and my family like I’m Gwyneth Paltrow”

aug 31, 2025, 2:45 pm • 3 0 • view
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Raj LB @rajlb.bsky.social

Well, one thing you can say about "Crumpets" is you'd be hard-pressed to find somebody who considered it too formal

aug 31, 2025, 2:12 pm • 13 0 • view