Since all this talk about changing my name to Ayin, I’ve run into many overwhelming tasks that will need to take place. One is the sad fact that I’ll be changing the close to 800 business cards I already have with Carol Es on them to Ayin Es. That, and removing the antique emblem of the little girl at an easel.
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Changing my Name
I still hate my name “Carol”—now more than ever before. So, I guess I’m finally going to do something about it.
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I’ve been working on small watercolors lately, which seems to be all I can do for now. The healing process is going well. Just slowly. Some of the paintings I like, and some are just a’ight. Maybe they’ll grow on me. We’ll see. It happens. I wonder if that’s the same with other artists.
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I couldn’t walk today or yesterday. It’s been snowing. Yesterday, the wind was so bad, Hannah’s car door nearly pulled off the hinges. We heard a horrible “snap” sound as the wind whipped it open. I thought the door was going to rip off and go flying into the air. Thankfully, all was well in the post office parking lot. You’d be surprised just how windy it gets here. It’s insane really.
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I’ve thought about it, and I think I will be staying just plain old, “Carol Es.” At least for now. Just because Hannah changed her name from Michael to Hannah doesn’t mean everyone’s gotta do a name change too, right? Right.
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