My both names (Meine beiden Namen)
Some people call me Angelo, some People call me Ajo/Ayo since my childhood. How it came? At first my parents gave me the name Angelo but it has been to difficult to me to speak my name, so I „decided“ to call me Ajo/Ayo as i was a real young child, so it happend that i got two names. It was to difficulty to name my name in my earlier years and so the people who love (loved) me begun to call me sometimes Ajo/Ayo to show me that they respect and love me and long time if they were angry they called me Angelo. This meanings changed in my life. Today, both names are accepted and make me feel comfartable, altough only the longer name is remained in my passport. And how ironically, nowadays the people have problems to call me by the whole name i got after my marriage, cause it is to difficult to them to speak (he is to long) or remember my hole name. Cause of this story it often does not make me angry, it make me lough in the deepest side of my heart. I like to tell this story cause it makes