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Everyting is irie mon

Friday, March 28th, 2008

You might remember that Iris is the Goddess of the rainbow in Greek mythology, as well as being a beautiful flower.
Can you shorten Iris, or make of it a nickname? I would have thought not, but my two and a half year old nephew started calling Iris “Irie” a while back. We thought it […]

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Monday, January 7th, 2008

My eight month old daughter searched for AzzxsfdazZ on Google today, but sadly, her search did not match any documents. This was a disappointing first experience of the wonders of the Web.
I think we will go back to reading Where are the Green Sheep? and The Elephant and the Bad Baby.

Iris

Wednesday, May 2nd, 2007

Just for the record, why we chose the names we did for our darling little daughter, born 28 April 2007, at 7.46am.
Iris, like my name, is of Greek origin. In Greek mythology she is the goddess of the rainbow, and this seems just right for a half-Mauritian, half-Australian baby. Mauritius and rainbows go together. When […]