tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-424303248208640252.post2619248123686471245..comments2023-09-24T03:44:54.868-07:00Comments on Mama Christy's: *snick* THE FIZZ *ahhh*Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-424303248208640252.post-13840404124149914412007-06-28T21:42:00.000-07:002007-06-28T21:42:00.000-07:00I love this post!! Nicely done.I love this post!! Nicely done.bwmsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15896089397569493550noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-424303248208640252.post-81605341329677536002007-06-06T20:49:00.000-07:002007-06-06T20:49:00.000-07:00The names almost sound Native American...or like S...The names almost sound Native American...or like Starbuck Coffee flavors. "Yes, I'll have a vente Strawberry Bucka with a shot of espresso and my wife will have a Tank Bucka with 2 sugars."<BR/><BR/>Sorry to poke fun at your grandma's name, but it was too much for my fingers to filter. If it's any consolation, I had a Granny Agnes in my family.Chrishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07550175515759607156noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-424303248208640252.post-43570610103720467272007-06-05T21:48:00.000-07:002007-06-05T21:48:00.000-07:00Chris, she had the name when I met her (wink). So...Chris, she had the name when I met her (wink). Something my cousin Janet must have come up with. She and my cousins called both their grandmothers Bucka, though with different prefixes. Their paternal grandmother was Strawberry Bucka, because she grew berried. In a little slap at my grandmother, their father taught them to call her Tank Bucka because she owned a company that made steel tanks, something that always riled her a little. I always used to think of a an army tank running over strawberries and figured my grandma could take the other lady.MamaChristyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05031762372204331661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-424303248208640252.post-36287631489564544832007-06-05T20:21:00.000-07:002007-06-05T20:21:00.000-07:00Gotta admire a person with this kind of love for a...Gotta admire a person with this kind of love for a soft drink. Great memory, Christy.<BR/><BR/>Can you give us a quick rundown on the origin of "Bucka"? A name like that deserves at least a paragraph...<BR/><BR/>And happy belated anniversary!Chrishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07550175515759607156noreply@blogger.com