Wow....I am very flattered.....
Thanks to everyone.
Indeed it was a good birthday.
Ferguson - thanks for the thread
T. Erdelyi - I didn't buy a khuk today...but I did make one...
Bruise - I did buy some belts today....y'all are psychic..!!! they won't ship till Monday, though.....
Ad Astra & namaarie - got a chocolate ice cream cake roll......perfect for a lil' chopper
Nasty - did my loafing in the morning....too ancy to hang around the house. Went in the shop, did some target practice, played with the kids...
Kismet - I do feel very blessed and fortunate. But most because of my loving & understanding family. That makes the rest sweeter.
Aardvark, raghorn, ArchAngel, Yvsa, Dave Hahn, ddean, hollowdweller, not2sharp, frogfish, mamav, Lion's Roar = Thanks!
Thomas Linton & Bri in Chi - I think I was born 39.....
Bill Martino - you're an inspiration to us all, Bill.
Jessica - what a sweet post. I have always enjoyed working with you. Keep it up - you've got me sold.
lcs37 - I'm afraid that fire inside may have something to do with the homemade refried beans I had for lunch....
DannyInJapan - ditto
munk - the grey hairs are in the beard and have been for a long time....I would love to have gray hairs on my head....