Where I got my nicknames
My first nickname was "given" to me when I was about 16 from my "party" friends. I was sitting in a friends' living room and I asked that someone open the window. There was a guy that kept trying to think of a nickname for me. Then he said that Buckwheat was a good one as I liked the country and fresh air. It stuck, and all those friends knew me by Buckwheat. I am sad to say that at least one of those friends are not alive now, as his life of booze and drugs and heartache drove him to an early... Sign in to see full entry.