My MOTM system was indirectly named by my wife when I first brought
home the 24 module case with only 3 modules in it. I mentioned that
was just the start.
"Wow...it's going to be big when it's done. Sort of the Godzilla of
Modulars."
Hence, "Modzilla"
Z.
--- In motm@y..., "osthelder" <osthelder@n...> wrote:
> My mother always said "if you don't call it to dinner, it shouldn't
> have a name!" I pretty much agreed with this logic until people
> actually started buying my artwork. It became necessary to name
> paintings simply to catalog them. Granted, the names some of the
> pieces received were rather oblique attempts at humor; but if I
> remembered it, who cared?
>
> That being said, what have my fellow MOTM'ers called their
systems?
> I was struck by the names of things and places and activities and
> events-The Long Now (a mechanical clock), The Borg (you know...),
> Fist of God, Damius, Synth of Doom (goodness! What IF that thing
fell
> on you?), ad infinitum. Now that my system is nearly ready for
> assembly into a collective, what to call it? I'm sure I'll come up
> with something soon (read that as "obsessed and not likely to paint
> the bathroom soon"...)but it would be fun to have full collection
of
> MOTM system names here in the list.
>
> Spot is a nice name...
>
> Chub (now THERE is a name)