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OT: Rebelious reopening of locked topic 25-Aug-2010 At 12:12:29 PM climberman

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On 25/08/2010 mikllaw wrote:
>The name change thing just odd, and hyphenation is an abomination against
>the english language. The logical thing would be to both change our names,
>I considered changing Ness (peterson) and my last name to petra, sort of
>like peter and sort of like rock. A nice thought but then I thought of
>what an expense of effort and paperwork it would be, and wondered why so
>many women bother. Especially as, in a well run marriage, they own the
>guy?

I had a workmate who changed his name - they both squished their names to form a hybrid and adopted that. He was afunny nutter. Scientologist !

My missus ended up changing her name, but only after five or six years. She reckoned it was easier with forms and whatnot, given we have two kids. I think it kind of weird, but, whatever, it was her decision.