
The Doris Debacle: A Tale of Names, Nicknames, and a Dash of Metallica
The author reflects on their name, Doris, which means "gift" in Greek and has a rich family history. Despite its significance, the author disliked being called Dodie, their grandmother’s nickname. A genealogy discovery revealed their grandmother's real name wasn't Doris, leading to insights about identity and the stories connected to names.