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Offline Maverick

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A half century
« on: October 14, 2010, 09:52:07 AM »
Plus 7 years now the curmudgeon factor on the planet ratcheted upwards dramatically when I arrived. It ain't been the same since.
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Offline Dichotomy

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Re: A half century
« Reply #1 on: October 14, 2010, 09:56:55 AM »
 :cheers: have a good one man
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Offline Dragon

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Re: A half century
« Reply #2 on: October 14, 2010, 10:17:23 AM »
 :old:

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Offline gyrene81

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Re: A half century
« Reply #3 on: October 15, 2010, 09:33:58 AM »
 :cheers: Hope it was a good one...  :cheers:  :old:
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Offline Obie303

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Re: A half century
« Reply #4 on: October 15, 2010, 10:51:30 PM »
It's all downhill from there Mav.  :cheers:
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I have finished my course,
I have kept the faith.
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Offline ozrocker

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Re: A half century
« Reply #5 on: October 16, 2010, 04:13:27 PM »
Belated, but :cheers:

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