★ significance of my pets names
4 years, 11 months & 10 days ago
22nd Nov 2019 21:31 Pippa - my dog's name
Jude - my name!
Gahan - Dave Gahan, lead singer and frontman of Depeche Mode
Beatles - one of my favorite bands
Sometimes - a song by Depeche Mode
Violation - associated with Depeche Mode - World Violation tour, for their 1990 album Violator
DM - Depeche Mode
DavidGahan - Dave again, surprise!
Orr - Benjamin Orr, late bassist and singer of The Cars
Ocasek - Ric Ocasek, late singer and guitarist of The Cars
TheCars - iconic new wave group!
GregHawkes - Greg Hawkes, keyboardist of The Cars. iconic.
MickJones - Mick Jones, guitarist and singer of The Clash
Headon - Topper Headon, drummer of The Clash
Strummer - Joe Strummer, lead singer and rhythm guitarist of The Clash
Simonon - Paul Simonon, bassist of The Clash
MCA - MCA of the Beastie Boys
MikeD - Mike D of the Beastie Boys
BeastieBoys - one of the best damn groups in the world
AdRock - the KING AdRock of the Beastie Boys
Devilish - just like me
Hippie - one might describe me as this
Devotee - word for a Depeche Mode fan
WLW - woman loving woman/women who love women; I'm a lesbian
Devotion - devoted to Depeche Mode; Songs Of Faith And Devotion, 1993 studio album by Depeche Mode
MarilynMonroe - speaks for itself - I collect Marilyn memorabilia just like my mother did in her 20s
JeffLynne - Jeff Lynne, lead singer and frontman of ELO
Capulet - Juliet Capulet from Romeo and Juliet - I love Shakespeare
Thrift - one of my hobbies, thrifting. We were far from wealthy during my upbringing so I have been raised on it
Borzoi - my favorite dog breed
Ceramic - given to me by a very dear old friend, IzzGizz. I have owned Ceramic (and his name) since far before the purge was even a thing
Raccoons - my favorite animal!
Runaways - The Runaways, ICONIC all-girl punk rock group from which Cherie Currie and Joan Jett come
Luciano - Lucky Luciano, mobster (no, not the 'you know i had to do it to em' guy)
WK - Wiz Khalifa!
Clapton - Eric Clapton, legendary musician
Futurama - iconic show we all know and love
Pinup - pinup girls! my queens.
Rockabilly - one of my favorite genres/aesthetics/ways of life
Macca - Paul McCartney's nickname
StrayCats - rockabilly revival group from the 80s, one of my favorites!
PaulReynolds - Paul Reynolds, ex-guitarist of A Flock Of Seagulls
All - just a name I grabbed in the purge; with her being a pastel (multicolor) Dakota, I like to picture that she represents equality for all!
British - many of my favorite groups are British
SteelyDan - ICONIC group from the 70s
DireStraits - ANOTHER iconic 70s group
Bassist - I play the bass!!
BobGeldof - Bob Geldof, wacky and outspoken frontman of The Boomtown Rats; also founder of the renowned Live Aid benefit concert series
Loathsome - I like dark names so I grabbed it!
Stop - another dark/negative name
Casket - dark name reminding me of one of my favorite things - vampires. They're more fond of coffins though
Rumour - Blasphemous Rumours by Depeche Mode
Sibeling - B-Side on Depeche Mode 1990 album Violator
Memphisto - another B-Side on Depeche Mode 1990 album Violator
Cyberchase - iconic cartoon from my childhood
Motherboard - character from Cyberchase!
Meanies - Blue Meanies from one of my favorite movies - The Beatles' Yellow Submarine
Wakeman - Rick Wakeman, cape-wearing keyboardist of prog group Yes
Ramone - The Ramones! Iconic punk band
Exciter - Depeche Mode's 2001 album
JohnLennon - John Lennon of The Beatles
GeorgeHarrison - George Harrison of The Beatles
PaulMcCartney - Paul McCartney of The Beatles
RingoStarr - Ringo Starr of The Beatles
Acoustic - for the musician in me
Allman - The Allman Brothers Band
Synthpop - genre from the 80s associated with New Wave
BrianSetzer - Brian Setzer, frontman and singer of The Stray Cats
Midcentury - midcentury modern, the interior style I love the most
Grinchette - @Grinchette
Questionable - just another word with a negative connotation
1997 - year the Depeche Mode album Ultra was released
Pacho - Helmer "Pacho" Herrera, notorious Colombian criminal
Javiera - form of Javier, a name I love
Gaviria - Pablo Emilio Escobar Gaviria and his cousin Gustavo Gaviria; also the name of Colombia's 1990-1994 president C??sar Gaviria
Seventies - speaks for itself! brought us great music, fashion, and social change
Hutchence - Michael Hutchence, frontman and lead singer of INXS
Wilburys - the Traveling Wilburys, iconic supergroup consisting of Jeff Lynne, Tom Petty, George Harrison, Roy Orbison, and Bob Dylan
Mediate - song by INXS
INXS - INXS, 80s group
NewOrder - New Order, another iconic group
Being - just a fun, weird word. Thanks Beelz for the mutant Troit morph!
Painkiller - Depeche Mode song
Apologize - yet another word I scooped up
Twenties - the roaring Twenties!
TheDamned - the REAL first punk group - back off, Pistols
101ers - Joe Strummer of The Clash's pre-Clash group
Zoboo - Zoboomafoo!
Vampires - have I mentioned that I'm goth?
TheClash - iconic punk group, one of my favorites
Irreligious -
Vampiristic - surprise! Vampires again!
Stripped - one of my favorite Depeche Mode songs
Calamitous - another dark word
Goodfella - one more mafia-related word for me
Illicit - yet another dark connotation
Numan - Gary Numan, new wave musician
SoftCell - Soft Cell, the group of ICONIC musician Marc Almond
Lavalamp - I have a ton of these babies!
Discoball - Lavalamp's lovely friend