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Pages: 1 | 2 | (show all) Tel Postmaster Reged: 03/31/06 Loc: Wallingford England And finally.............       #5593771 - 12/29/12 03:48 AM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   And finally for December, please let's wish Happy Birthday and many happy returns to that most senior and wise sage amongst us: SKIP, on his 73rd. trip around the Sun ! HAPPY BIRTHDAY, SKIP, HAVE A GREAT DAY ! All best wishes, Tel Post Extras:       Peter9 Post Laureate Reged: 10/30/08 Loc: Yorkshire - Born & Bred Re: And finally............. [Re: Tel]       #5593808 - 12/29/12 05:11 AM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Happy 73rd birthday Skip. Enjoy the day and your Next trip around the Sun. Regards. Peter. Post Extras:       TonyDralle Pooh-Bah Reged: 08/17/06 Loc: Bethel Park, PA Re: And finally............. [Re: Peter9]       #5593870 - 12/29/12 07:42 AM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Another December birthday! May it be a happy day and a healthy and prosperous upcoming year for you, Skip! - Tony Post Extras:       Arthur Dent Galactic Hitch-Hiker Reged: 10/23/08 Loc: South Yorkshire, UK Re: And finally............. [Re: TonyDralle]       #5593893 - 12/29/12 08:16 AM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Happy Birthday buddy... Have a good one! Bri Post Extras:       Bob Griffiths Getting Grouchy Reged: 10/10/05 Loc: Frederick Maryland Re: And finally............. [Re: TonyDralle]       #5593917 - 12/29/12 08:38 AM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Congratulations SKIP...and I wish you many many more... BUT have the wife bring home a bottle of Geritol for you... If not have her check her PDR to see if they still make an Rx only product called Eldertonic... which was sold by the gallons in the late 1960s' when I first got my Rx Licence ... Bob G. The old retired legal drug dealer Post Extras:       Maverick199 Postmaster Reged: 02/27/11 Loc: India Re: And finally............. [Re: Bob Griffiths]       #5593968 - 12/29/12 09:09 AM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Happy Birthday, Skip! May you have a good one. Post Extras:       Pete GLA sage Reged: 12/20/07 Loc: South of Detroit MI Re: And finally............. [Re: Maverick199]       #5593989 - 12/29/12 09:32 AM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Happy Birthday Skip... Looks like you're the youngest on the December calendar... Pete Post Extras:       hopskipson professor emeritus Reged: 06/24/10 Loc: Queens, New Yawk, Light pollut... Re: And finally............. [Re: Maverick199]       #5593994 - 12/29/12 09:33 AM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Happy Birthday Skip you old farse ! Enjoy you next trip around the Sun. I can't imagine what 73 feels like I just hope to get there. Enjoy the day and knock back a few Ensure! James Post Extras:       Arthur Dent Galactic Hitch-Hiker Reged: 10/23/08 Loc: South Yorkshire, UK Re: And finally............. [Re: hopskipson]       #5594039 - 12/29/12 10:04 AM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Quote: Happy Birthday Skip you old farse ! Enjoy you next trip around the Sun. I can't imagine what 73 feels like I just hope to get there. Enjoy the day and knock back a few Ensure! James What's an old 'farse' James Art Post Extras:       CelestronDaddy sage Reged: 08/22/09 Loc: Central Texas Re: And finally............. [Re: Tel]       #5594055 - 12/29/12 10:11 AM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   HAPPY BIRTHDAY Skip wishing you many more and clear skies ... Tony Post Extras:       Midnight Dan Postmaster Reged: 01/23/08 Loc: Hilton, NY, Yellow Zone (Bortl... Re: And finally............. [Re: CelestronDaddy]       #5594089 - 12/29/12 10:26 AM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Happy Birthday, Skip! -Dan Post Extras:       haytor Pooh-Bah Reged: 11/29/07 Loc: Smethwick near Birmingham UK. Re: And finally............. [Re: Midnight Dan]       #5594115 - 12/29/12 10:36 AM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Many happy returns to you Skip on this your 73rd birthday, BOY.. your going to need a big birthday cake to hold all those candles and plenty of puff to blow them out best wishes to you Skip, regards, Tom. Post Extras:       rick rian Seeker of Truth(s) Reged: 08/03/04 Loc: Upper Mid West Re: And finally............. [Re: haytor]       #5594177 - 12/29/12 11:10 AM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Happy day my friend! Enjoy yourself - no drinking. Wishing you many, many more Happy Birthdays. Post Extras:       hopskipson professor emeritus Reged: 06/24/10 Loc: Queens, New Yawk, Light pollut... Re: And finally............. [Re: Arthur Dent]       #5594563 - 12/29/12 02:45 PM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Quote: Quote: Happy Birthday Skip you old farse ! Enjoy you next trip around the Sun. I can't imagine what 73 feels like I just hope to get there. Enjoy the day and knock back a few Ensure! Did not want to upset the mods. Take away the SE and replace with a "T". Have fun Skip! James James What's an old 'farse' James Art Post Extras:       Alex Post Pooh-Bah Reged: 09/24/08 Loc: Iowa, USA Re: And finally............. [Re: hopskipson]       #5594760 - 12/29/12 05:33 PM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   The best number is 73. Why? 73 is the 21st prime number. Its mirror (37) is the 12th and its mirror (21) is the product of multiplying 7 and 3. ... In binary, 73 is a palindrome, 1001001 which backwards is 1001001. "73 is the Chuck Norris of numbers," to which Sheldon replies "Chuck Norris wishes. [...] All Chuck Norris backwards gets you is Sirron Kcuhc!"[1] Congratulations Skip. Post Extras:       Arctic_Eddie Post Laureate Reged: 12/30/07 Loc: St. Petersburg, FL Re: And finally............. [Re: Alex Post]       #5594827 - 12/29/12 06:12 PM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Also, 73 is the Morse code for goodbye for now and see you later. It is used extensively in amateur radio CW communications as it has a distinctive sound. --... ...-- Post Extras:       Skip Starlifter Driver Reged: 01/23/08 Loc: Fort Worth, Texas, USA Re: And finally............. [Re: Arctic_Eddie]       #5594923 - 12/29/12 07:11 PM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Wow! Thanks to everyone for the great birthday greetings (and the info about 73)! Oh yes and I just found out earlier this month that I am soon to be a GREAT-Grandfather!!! Girl (we think they are going to name her Riley) to be born in March to our oldest grandson and his sweetie! So that will be seven grandsons and ONE great-granddaughter!! Post Extras:       Maverick199 Postmaster Reged: 02/27/11 Loc: India Re: And finally............. [Re: Skip]       #5595671 - 12/30/12 08:16 AM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Hey Skip, glad to come across another grandpa who has eight grandchildren. My grandfather has 6 sons and 2 daughters whereas my mom's side grandpa has 6 daughters and 2 sons. Post Extras:       CelestronDaddy sage Reged: 08/22/09 Loc: Central Texas Re: And finally............. [Re: Skip]       #5596724 - 12/30/12 06:49 PM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Quote: Wow! Thanks to everyone for the great birthday greetings (and the info about 73)! Oh yes and I just found out earlier this month that I am soon to be a GREAT-Grandfather!!! Girl (we think they are going to name her Riley) to be born in March to our oldest grandson and his sweetie! So that will be seven grandsons and ONE great-granddaughter!! Hot dang Congrats! My daughter just got married in October... so maybe one of these days What a cool birthday present Skip .... Tony Post Extras:       THEPLOUGH ELEVEN Grandchildren; FIVE Ducklings Reged: 01/11/08 Loc: Carlisle, Cumbria, ENGLAND Re: And finally............. [Re: CelestronDaddy]       #5597163 - 12/30/12 11:43 PM Attachment (3 downloads) Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Hope you had a great day Skip... Post Extras:       Pages: 1 | 2 | (show all)

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