Friday, July 9, 2010

Two Unrelated Things

Covering the World with Goo

I saw a Sherwin Williams truck today with this logo painted on the back:




After this whole BP Deepwater Horizon thing, I think Sherwin Williams might want to reconsider that logo.

What’s in a Name?

There was a time a couple months back when Carver’s class had 12 kids in it and three of them were named Dylan (one boy, two girls). One of the girl Dylans is always referred to as Dylan _____, the blank signifying the name of a currently much maligned red wine. The first time I heard it I thought, my God, that poor girl’s parents gave her a wine as a middle name. But it turns out _____ is her last name and is spelled differently.

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