I’m no expert but sell everything but the white jeep and the Honda, or like take parts off all the jeeps to make the white jeep work and sell the rest.

Wait since when was io9 a Gizmodo subblog?

True, but I’m not arguing that. What would really be cool is if someone could come up with a naming system that worked for everything, and no one had to be “left out.”

I mean if all the kids take just one name, that would still be erasing someones past. Either way if a name change happens someone is losing somewhere.

it’s depressing that so many intelligent women will fervently defend taking their husband’s name

I’m tired of this idea that taking your husbands last name “makes you his property.” Yes, over a century ago that was the law. It isn’t anymore. Taking his name wasn’t what made you his property the law was.

This! I took my husbands last name (because my last name had 5 syllables and no one ever pronounced it right) and I have never had to stop justifying it to my “feminist” friends. Fuck off. My husband is a doll who supports my politics, makes me food and I have never had to ask him to do any cleaning and he schedules…