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Volume 2 Number 2 • Fall - Winter 2010-2011

Nell Morningstar

How He Got His Name

“It was a game of chicken gone all wrong.” I tell people when they want to know how my grandson's name came about. When she, the mother, suggested Vladimir as a first name, he, the father, thinking she was not serious said, “Sure, if his middle name is Hulk.” You have to remember, they were quite young.

Nell Morningstar Ubbelohde lives and writes in Minneapolis, MN. Given to extremes, she writes flash fiction and novels.

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