Shokufeh is... home

1. Translated into English, "She who is close to my heart". Really, no bootlicking.
2. Unfortunately not.
3. mademoiselle a.? [*pout* the fun was with giving you a nice nick]
4. Glib [as spitteth out my dictionary].
5. The Bahai shrine in Haifa, Hawaii, cerebral rants, Persian food [sorry, don't mean to reduce you to chicken kebab], brainy scribbles.
6. I would invite you to come with me to Israel and see the Shrine.
7. No. The maxillary screws are loose enough.
8. I have put this last week.
9. When life is good & shtripes!
10. You for who you are.

1. R>S>dream happysoul
2. yes , in the bayou...
3. "gloria", because everytime i say my name, people think i am saying gloria, so i just accept it and let them call me that...it's usually not worth correcting them.
4. shorty.
5. hmmm, books and womens cycles.
6. blue popcorn, green eggs and ham, paisly park, a good laugh, a new york bagel, a trip back in time...
7. ohhhhh yeah....
8. yeah...
9. music... love to hear it, play it, sing it, dance to it....etc...
10. i like to keep up with you and although you are miles away, i feel like i am in touch with your everyday life... you write so well, and it's so interesting to hear your daily thoughts, dillemas, etc...

ps, by the way, it's 3:30 in the morning, so if there are some crazy mispellings and answers, i apologize in advance. === don't know why i am on here at this late hour, but i am... that shows my loyalty to your blog... i just can't stay away... :)

1. My name is Inigo Montoya. You killed my father. Prepare to die.
2. Yes.
3. Afu is my Chinese name, given to me by my boss in '93. Afrosheen was given to me in gradeschool on account of my poofy hair. FP was given to my by my college bud cause I'm the Funky Persian (musically, not olfactorily).
4. Rare
5. Cyndi Lauper and Yeardley Smith
6. The ability to shrink down to fairy-size and teleport at will
7. Nope
8. Yeah
9. My children, my wife, and music.
10. I love how you write, you're a friend who brings back happy memories of childhood, and there's only one Shokufeh.

i read your TITLE of yesterday, to cut or not to cut.....
well i cut all my l-o-n-g hair off. yes, it is probably shorter than yours now ...really.....really short.
as you may remember me telling you...i am shy...very shy....very...very...shy...and apparently even by today's advance technological standards....but i thought you would let out a gasp knowing this new info about me and my hair.
Edith

1) your cousin
2) many times, with and without various other family
3) mk, meis, meisa meis...i guess these are all nicknames others have given. i've never been a big fan of "table", which others have called me as well. hmmm...i may have to blog about this. but even if you don't like nicknames, i still like shokufana mojgana.
4) lovely
5) probably more than half the things i think about and do remind me of you. in fact, i remind me of you.
6) a job in chicago with a shift in el nino or somthing to create 70 degree weather here all the time. wait, i guess that would be more for me. :)
7) nope
8) not sure yet
9) tough one. how bout i just name a few...crab legs, rodin's the kiss, and the italian language.
10) how could i not?

1) Stef from da*xiang
2) I'm afraid we haven't and I sometimes feel lesser for it
3) Mei (little sister in Mandarin)
4) Hilarious
5) Hawaii, and orchids
6) A trip to Singapore with me and a trip to Hawaii with me (guess that's kinda a gift to me)
7) Nah, not the witholding type
8) Already did
9) Fresh cupcakes, milky teas, spicy curries and mike.
10) How you make me smile and mostly, laugh.

Aw, shucks, you guys. Such kind words. And such nice things you wish for me. Okay, Anissa, you can give me a nickname if you want.

Edith with short hair!!! I bet it looks super cute.
And Edith commenting!!! Gracious. I hope you make a habit of it.

Roya/Gloria, my name of confusion is often Cheryl.