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  1. 07-29-2015, 05:37 #1
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    Default to the George and Dragon me hearties. Tis me birthday me thinks.

    56 and feeling it. More like 76 at present.
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    Well Happy Birthday!!!
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    I wish you a happy birthday, my good sir!

    This post made me ten years younger. Ten years younger than you, that is.
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    Avarst there Neil.

    What better way to wish you a Happy Birthday than with my 1000th post.
    The grog's on me.



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    Many Happy Returns of the Day, Neil. Since you already have a splendid cake, here is a bottle of rum to wash it down. Name: Kraken Rum2.jpg Views: 353 Size: 125.0 KB
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    Welcome to the Anchorage, Rod.
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    Welcome and Happy Birthday Neil.
    Ah, to be 56 again.
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    Welcome from Arizona, Rod.
    First time I remember welcoming two people on the same thread.
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    Hiccup. sorry.
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    Congratulations on your 1000,th post 1st Lieutenant Bligh (Rob)
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    Yes. Congratulations on your promotion Rob/Bligh and welcome Rod(wonder)!
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    Three at one blow Ed!
    That must be some sort of record for you too.
    We had better get in a few more puncheons of the Old Jamaica.
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    Now my own welcome to Rod, who is more than invited to join us on our little tipple tonight.
    Do drop into the Wardroom for a few glasses of port with the Officers.
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    I am humbled and thanks for the welcome aboards! A pint of grog for all!
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    Happy birthday! Congrats on 1,000 posts! Welcome to the Anchorage! That covers it.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Nightmoss View Post
    Happy birthday! Congrats on 1,000 posts! Welcome to the Anchorage! That covers it.
    Not quite Jim.
    Eric informed me today that I also now have my 2 years and a thousand posts medal, so back to the Wardroom maties.
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    Congratulation on starting the second row of medals. It looks mighty impressive!
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    Quote Originally Posted by Bligh View Post
    Not quite Jim.
    Eric informed me today that I also now have my 2 years and a thousand posts medal, so back to the Wardroom maties.
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    Welcome aboard Sir!

    I am sure you will enjoy the voyage!
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    Quote Originally Posted by Nightmoss View Post
    Like I need an excuse to visit the Wardroom?
    That's because you don't serve on a Royal Naval Vessel.
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    I'm getting verklempt! Milestones all through this thread. Congrats to all.
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    Hi happy birthday and welcome from Alberta
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