My Name by Brian https://padlet.com/woodsb5/a4ff6topcait Brian Woods EED 324 en-us 2016-08-27 23:58:35 UTC 2025-11-02 17:13:06 UTC hello@padlet.com My name, Brian, was given for no other reason than my mom liked the name.  The only story that I found out was that I was going to be named Jason, and about two and a half weeks before I was born a friend of my mother's had a son and named him Jason, so she picked name #2. woodsb5 https://padlet.com/woodsb5/a4ff6topcait/wish/120164199 2016-08-28 00:04:28 UTC https://padlet.com/woodsb5/a4ff6topcait/wish/120164199 woodsb5 https://padlet.com/woodsb5/a4ff6topcait/wish/120164602 The name Brian originated in Ireland.  The original meaning was "hill" which led to "high noble."  This meaning to a greater hold as it was referenced to King Brian Boru who fought off Vikings in the 11th century.]]> 2016-08-28 00:25:52 UTC https://padlet.com/woodsb5/a4ff6topcait/wish/120164602 woodsb5 https://padlet.com/woodsb5/a4ff6topcait/wish/120164801 2016-08-28 00:33:55 UTC https://padlet.com/woodsb5/a4ff6topcait/wish/120164801 My family background is blended.  My mother is Mexican and my father is Caucasian.  So, the term hashbrown became familiar for my sister and myself to denote our mixed race. woodsb5 https://padlet.com/woodsb5/a4ff6topcait/wish/120164869 2016-08-28 00:37:45 UTC https://padlet.com/woodsb5/a4ff6topcait/wish/120164869 woodsb5 https://padlet.com/woodsb5/a4ff6topcait/wish/120164973 2016-08-28 00:42:54 UTC https://padlet.com/woodsb5/a4ff6topcait/wish/120164973 Here's my sister with my two little ones. woodsb5 https://padlet.com/woodsb5/a4ff6topcait/wish/120166526 2016-08-28 02:13:55 UTC https://padlet.com/woodsb5/a4ff6topcait/wish/120166526 woodsb5 https://padlet.com/woodsb5/a4ff6topcait/wish/120167456 2016-08-28 03:13:45 UTC https://padlet.com/woodsb5/a4ff6topcait/wish/120167456