[Dialogue] Happy new year

Adam Thomson dmtmsn at language.eclipse.co.uk
Thu Jan 1 06:15:28 EST 2009


 From Adam & Gayle Thomson, Dover UK

Thank you so much, Colleen, for your greetings to the world, with the 
vital personal touch. So nice to hear from you. It give Gayle and me 
that little extra buzz to hear of your New Year's Eve party and the 
toast someone made.

Happy New Year to all.

Adam & Gayle

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At 07:55 01/01/2009, you wrote:
>In my little corner of the world, it is 12:39 am Jan. 1, 2009.  I am 
>remembering past years when OE houses around the globe would call 
>the house in the next time zone and thus pass the greeting, the word 
>around the globe.  This does the same thing in a way.  The timing is 
>off, ( after a mimosa and two margaritas, I am not about to 
>calculate what time, day it is in Taiwan or the Philippines or Malaysia.
>
>Sufficient to say, "Happy New year to you all, where ever you might 
>live, whatever time zone you might be in.
>
>Many of you know that I live in senior housing in Moab, Utah, 
>USA.  In my small community of Rockridge, I have been labeled 
>"community organizer".  This is a ramble to tell about our New Years 
>Eve party.  We range in age from 62 to 93.  We all stayed up past 
>midnight.  We all loudly blew horns to frighten away the evil 
>spirits and to awaken the new.
>
>What amazed me, is the comment that one of the women made in her 
>toast to 2009.
>"2008 was a very tough year.  It was also very exciting.  All of it, 
>both good and bad is now history.  2009 is a totally new thing, open 
>to all kinds of possibility.  The future is ours."
>
>So, in this year of 2009 CE, I wish you all a happy new year!  And 
>with Novela, the past is approved, and given up to history, the 
>future is wide open.
>
>Grace and Peace
>Colleen Smith
>Moab Utah, USA
>
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