"I was told there would be a jail cell with my name on it, " he said.
Not only that, but my parents started wondering about packages arriving COD from Brooklyn with my name on them.
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"Luckily with my name, I don't have to worry about it, " he shrugged.
But she greeted me with her bald head painted with my name on it and asked me to fight for health care for her and her children.
It was spam, of course, but it was quite personalized, with my last name being the connection between me the unfortunately deceased millionaire.
He remembered my name and said bye, and I remember being impressed with him minutes later that he remembered my name, considering how many people he must have to deal with.
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"The receptionist said he couldn't come in, but he kept running around with balloons and calling my name, " she says.
But why risk associating my name with handing them over so long as I don't know what the Americans will do with them?
My boss-to-be was waiting with a small sign that had my name in large black letters.
And an orchida(ph) named David Geiger actually bred the orchid with - he was using my name.
Convincing people it was a good film to make with very little credibility to my name was not easy.
"My favorite letter is 'T, ' because my name starts with it, " she said.
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Throughout my career, I have strived to make my name synonymous with high character, values and integrity, and I will continue to do so.
"Considering this is the biggest event China have had had it would be very special to have my name associated with it, " he said.
In a statement, Ms Cawood said that "in light of the recent events where confidential phone calls were made public, I feel it is no longer a campaign with which I would like my name to be associated".
In the dream, I was walking to Earl's with my stamp album clutched to my chest when someone shouted my name and began chasing me.
Unfortunately the number I picked was too long, which made all the computers crash at random intervals with a popup with a very long number and my name next to it.
Incredibly, my full name (including middle initial) is displayed together with my date of birth.
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This article on 5 management metrics rings a bell with me and is already in practice over the years except with a different name or concept in my understanding.
"He said I don't have a problem with you, I just want to clear my name, " Jim Reynolds said.
And finally, since the world is a strange and wonderful place sometimes, while writing this piece an email came from some friends of mine with their Xmas gift: a donation in my name to Doctors Without Borders.
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But neither Susan nor Lynn seemed right for a Quaker girl converting to Catholicism, as I had been in the process of doing with Father James, wishing to fill the long empty hours with something commensurate with my desire and because I loved him and believed he would like me better with a name like Mary.
Bringing together a stable of musicians as good as any band Cooder has assembled, My Name Is Buddy finds him reuniting with accordion master Flaco Jimenez, as well as soul singers Terry Evans and Bobby King.
Let me tell you, I feel extraordinarily confident, in part because of the great friends here who -- some of you have been with me since 2007, when nobody could pronounce my name. (Laughter.) I also feel enormous confidence because we have an extraordinarily dynamic new DNC chair in Debbie Wasserman Schultz.
"I can get my name stitched on it, " he responded with a grin.
My Visual Diary (trying to come up with a better name for it) Instagram project began as an attempt to deal with and respond to the world of social media which people of my age are sometimes reluctantly dragged into.
With the help of my friends, we were able to get the name of the head of the village, Epi Sopian, who accompanied us to the location.
Two weeks before the biggest financial crash of any of our lifetimes, I left the site in the hands of a rookie editor with a bit of moxie by the name of Josh Topolsky and made my departure, doing my best to set the Engadget team up for continued success.
Anyway, my point is that the foreigners are on to something by sticking with one name and cultivating and refining the product.
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