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Old 02-01-2012, 05:54 PM   #2851
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Old 02-01-2012, 05:57 PM   #2852
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I might have.

The guy I inevitably would have fallen on and crushed to death may not have.
I had an extremely large woman rollerskate over my fingers when I was learning.

My fault for falling, I suppose.
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Old 02-01-2012, 05:59 PM   #2853
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I had an extremely large woman rollerskate over my fingers when I was learning.

My fault for falling, I suppose.
Better wheels than blades. Had you been ice-skating, that could have been a lot worse.

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Old 02-01-2012, 06:14 PM   #2854
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I had an extremely large woman rollerskate over my fingers when I was learning.

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Old 02-01-2012, 06:23 PM   #2855
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Top of the morning to everyone!

Also, Imp... Yeouch! No permanent damage, I take it?
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Old 02-01-2012, 06:26 PM   #2856
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Top of the morning to everyone!

Also, Imp... Yeouch! No permanent damage, I take it?
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Old 02-01-2012, 06:36 PM   #2857
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*yawn* morning all...whats been going on here?
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Old 02-01-2012, 06:37 PM   #2858
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*yawn* morning all...whats been going on here?



She LIVES!!!!

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Old 02-01-2012, 06:38 PM   #2859
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i do?
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Old 02-01-2012, 06:50 PM   #2860
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Old 02-01-2012, 06:54 PM   #2861
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PD, I am feeling like all things are possible.

Of course, that may just be the coffee talking.
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Old 02-01-2012, 06:56 PM   #2862
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Hi.

hello!
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Old 02-01-2012, 06:57 PM   #2863
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PD, I am feeling like all things are possible.

Of course, that may just be the coffee talking.
Ah. A good feeling none the less.



I am trying to force myself to work on something today.
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Old 02-01-2012, 06:58 PM   #2864
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Old 02-01-2012, 07:00 PM   #2865
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Nice to meet you.
nice to meet you too!

so many new faces in here
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Old 02-01-2012, 07:02 PM   #2866
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Yes. Lots of new faces.

I am always amazed at the 'turn-over' on AW has as a whole - just in the months since I joined.

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Old 02-01-2012, 07:31 PM   #2867
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Ah. A good feeling none the less.


Indeed! Mmmm, caffeine.

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nice to meet you too!

so many new faces in here
Old faces, too.




Which is not a comment on age, just longevity.
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Old faces, too.




Which is not a comment on age, just longevity.
lol aww boston, you're my favorite old face hahaha

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lol aww boston, you're my favorite old face hahaha
*feels warm and fuzzy*



Wait, that's just my av.

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Am I a new face or old face?

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Am I a new face or old face?

Either way, how ya doing?
A new, old face, perhaps?

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A new, old face, perhaps?


Or older new face.
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"Older."

I prefer "older."


Because I'm not that far off Vince's age, and I'm definitely not old, dammit.


Yet.
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