Um...I just like the sound of the words 'olive' & 'dreams' together! I think everyone has just presumed that my name is Olive. It isn't. Fooled you all!
I don't even like olives.....
"There is a dead spot in the night, that coldest, blackest time when the world has forgotten evening and dawn is not yet a promise."
There was little to no reason behind my choice. It means "strength" (or similar) in Latin, and strength is something I've decided is important to me. Moral strength and emotional strength especially. I also just liked the way it sounds, and the shortness and simpleness of it.
Instead, he said, Brother! I know your hunger. To this, the Wolf answered, Lo!
It was because I skied in the snow (sn) and I loved pigs and oinking (oink). It was given to me by a family member!
My husband thought it was sno-ink, like ink written in snow. Hm...
Ubi caritas est vera, Deus ibi est.
"The mark of your ignorance is the depth of your belief in injustice and tragedy. What the caterpillar calls the end of the world, the Master calls the butterfly." ~ Richard Bach
For according to the trollish philosopher Plateau, "if you wants to understan' an enemy, you gotta walk a mile in his shoes. Den, if he's still your enemy, at least you're a mile away and he's got no shoes." — A Blink of the Screen by Terry Pratchett