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Wednesday, May 2, 2012

At Home With Brutalism

What's in a Name?

A lot of laughs for very juvenile parents, it turns out ...

Vienna Youth Soccer is the most unexpectedly hilarious thing I've experienced in this area since I dined at a quirky little well-reviewed restaurant on Route 123 and was told by the server, "We have four specials tonight ... I'll tell you about two of them." My daughter has now been part of a VYS team for four seasons and for each of the seasons that she’s played, her team has worn a different color T-shirt. As a group, the girls come up with a name based on this color — so in the past, they’ve been the Red Dragons, the Blue Dolphins and the Yellow Bees. I know … "Awwww," right?   And this season, they’re purple. After considering and rejecting several names such as Purple Seahorses, Purple People Eaters, Purple Piranhas and Purple …

Kathleen Canedo

8:18 pm on Wednesday, May 16, 2012

Love those names, Emily -- seriously, these kids are way more clever than my teams ever were.   more ›

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