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Old 27 March 2009, 02:44 AM   #1
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Thanks for all the good wishes, guys.

I wish I could have taken Ronan along, but it's an office affair and, in his present health, Ronan would not be able to take the strain of this whole day affair.

It's in Hamilton, about 75 miles away. We'll be taken by company car and dropped back home the same evening.

I'll be sure to take some pics, guys!!

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Imagine those cars rushing by...feeling the wind in your hai...oh sorry.

Have a good day Wig-less Wonder!

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Old 27 March 2009, 02:47 AM   #2
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Imagine those cars rushing by...feeling the wind in your hai...oh sorry.

Have a good day Wig-less Wonder!

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Yes, I will......I'll also get to meet the pretty girls at our Hamilton Smith & Smith branch.

I've spoken with them like a million times and know all their names......but now I get to meet them in the flesh!! I wish!!
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Old 27 March 2009, 02:51 AM   #3
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Yes, I will......I'll also get to meet the pretty girls at our Hamilton Smith & Smith branch.

I've spoken with them like a million times and know all their names......but now I get to meet them in the flesh!! I wish!!
Maybe they'll give your head a quick buff.

EDIT: Jeez I didn't actually mean it like that!

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Old 27 March 2009, 08:05 AM   #4
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Yes, I will......I'll also get to meet the pretty girls at our Hamilton Smith & Smith branch.

I've spoken with them like a million times and know all their names......but now I get to meet them in the flesh!! I wish!!
I bet they thought they were safe 75 miles away, go easy tiger
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Old 27 March 2009, 02:50 AM   #5
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couldnt have gone to a better fella!!!!! congrats, JJ....good deeds always come back to you, my friend!
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Old 27 March 2009, 02:51 AM   #6
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couldnt have gone to a better fella!!!!! congrats, JJ....good deeds always come back to you, my friend!
Thanks, Justin!!
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Old 27 March 2009, 03:00 AM   #7
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Many,many congrats JJ.

Enjoy yourself my friend .It should be memorable and couldn't happen to a nicer person

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Old 27 March 2009, 03:00 AM   #8
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Many,many congrats JJ.

Enjoy yourself my friend .It should be memorable and couldn't happen to a nicer person

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Thanks, Si.....appreciated!!
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Old 27 March 2009, 03:07 AM   #9
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Old 27 March 2009, 03:09 AM   #10
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Sure will, Jen. I know you love cars......so wanna come along!!??
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Old 27 March 2009, 04:17 AM   #11
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Sure will, Jen. I know you love cars......so wanna come along!!??

Woohoo! I'll be there !
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Old 27 March 2009, 12:01 PM   #12
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Sure will, Jen. I know you love cars......so wanna come along!!??
What the hell, what about me?
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Old 27 March 2009, 12:04 PM   #13
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Old 27 March 2009, 12:09 PM   #14
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What the hell, what about me?
Only if you promise to run your Corvette in the race, buddy!!!
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Old 27 March 2009, 03:10 AM   #15
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Old 27 March 2009, 03:12 AM   #16
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Congrats & Enjoy It, Sir!!!
Thanks, Heru.

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Old 27 March 2009, 03:14 AM   #17
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The wife does all the work and you get all the credit. I think I am going to cry.
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Old 27 March 2009, 07:59 AM   #18
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The wife does all the work and you get all the credit. I think I am going to cry.
That sounds like your pool house!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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Old 27 March 2009, 08:02 AM   #19
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That sounds like your pool house!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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I do hope you wait until he is done before you start to cry
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I guess it's no place for a Nun also
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Old 27 March 2009, 03:17 AM   #21
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Old 27 March 2009, 03:28 AM   #22
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Very nice JJ, and congrats on being recognized.
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Old 27 March 2009, 03:29 AM   #23
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Very nice JJ, and congrats on being recognized.
Thanks, Vernon.....say Hello to the family from me.

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Old 27 March 2009, 03:30 AM   #24
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Going by the picture you posted, you guys have something in common performance wise




Congratulations and have a great time buddy
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Congratulations and have a great time buddy
Thats funny!


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Bitsy, that was straight up
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Old 27 March 2009, 11:51 AM   #29
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Just GREAT JJ! You obviously deserve it!! What a record!
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