16th August 2009, 01:05 PM | #1 |
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Happy birthday Jim
Mr EEA research consultant, Jim "the McGoogle" McDougall is celebrating a birthday today.
Good people, raise your glasses high and toast the man and his most selfless informative postings and his daily input in to this wonderful site. A true gentleman and a pillar of the collecting community All the best for now and the future Jim. Gav PS. Give Gail a kiss for me. |
16th August 2009, 01:19 PM | #2 |
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You’re right Gav, we must not forget the ’young’ mans birthday.
Congratulations Jim – and may the spirit go with you. Jens |
16th August 2009, 01:26 PM | #3 |
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Happy Birthday my good man! May your clan enjoy many good festivities on this fine day!
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16th August 2009, 03:00 PM | #5 |
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Happy Birthday, my friend!
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16th August 2009, 03:07 PM | #6 |
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A birthday toast: May the saddest day of your future be no worse than the happiest day of your past!
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16th August 2009, 03:11 PM | #7 |
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Have a good one Jim!
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16th August 2009, 03:49 PM | #8 |
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Happy Birthday Jim!
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16th August 2009, 03:54 PM | #9 |
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Happy Birthday Jim!
The McGoogle is a year better! |
16th August 2009, 03:55 PM | #10 |
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16th August 2009, 04:00 PM | #11 |
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Birthday Greetings Jim
Enjoy your day, my friend......and leave the books alone....at least until tommorrow All the best David |
16th August 2009, 04:07 PM | #12 |
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16th August 2009, 04:54 PM | #13 |
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Happy Birthday Jim!!!
I will go with the crowd and get out the single malt tonight. Jeff |
16th August 2009, 06:33 PM | #14 |
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Happy Birthday, Jim!
As they say in Hebrew, Ad Mea Ve-esrim - Till 120! (And now I will be pouring myself a glass in your honor!) |
16th August 2009, 07:00 PM | #15 |
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Happy Birthday, Jim!
Wish you to discover a lot of interesting places and meet a lot of good people on your Road! |
16th August 2009, 07:11 PM | #16 |
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Also from me all the best for your Birthday!
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16th August 2009, 08:27 PM | #17 |
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Happy Birthday to a true gentleman! Sorry we weren't able to cross paths last Summer. God Bless.
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16th August 2009, 08:43 PM | #18 |
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Freuliche Geburtstag and Feliz Cumpleanos to our buddy JIM!
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16th August 2009, 08:56 PM | #19 |
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You guys are incredible!!!
Thank you so much Gav and everybody!!!!!! I'm the luckiest guy in the world, not everybody gets to have an international birthday party!!! and thanks for all the toasts.........I have the Drambuie ready here....in a toast to all the greatest friends ever. It is great getting old (er) though....like I tell my grandkids, you can do whatever you want and get away with cuz your old And...you can tell stories!!!! Me to my grandson...'did I ever tell ya the one about.....'.....he interjects as he rolls his eyes.....uh, yeah, about FOUR thousand times!!!! Since we've been on a gunfighter jag lately (happens when I roll into the desert).............. Yup, I remember my gunfighter days back about the 50's, me and my trusty sidekick little Bob at some 'Longbranch' in Colorado......... Then there was my time posted to the 'Khyber' back in the 80's, me and me trusty kaskara (?) in my quarters, watch for them 2 penny jezails!! THANK YOU SO MUCH EVERYBODY!!!!! McGoogle |
16th August 2009, 09:19 PM | #20 |
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Three cheers for the 'dark stranger' on the occasion of his birthday.
"Buaidh No Bas" Warmest Regards, Norman. P.S. I'm sure a 'wee dram' or three will not go wrong tonight. |
16th August 2009, 09:24 PM | #21 |
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Happy Birthday Jim - I wish you plenty of good health and fun on your travels.
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16th August 2009, 10:53 PM | #22 |
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From Manila, Maligayang Kaarawan [Happy Birthday], Jim!
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17th August 2009, 02:28 AM | #23 |
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Happy Birthday Jim! Here's a glass of tuica to you my friend.
All the best to you and yours. |
17th August 2009, 02:57 AM | #24 |
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Day's almost over, but the best to you Jim and many more!
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17th August 2009, 03:55 AM | #25 |
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Aarrrrr, ya old scalawag! Hope ya had a merry party and tossed back some good port grog on me. From your old pirating friend...
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17th August 2009, 05:42 AM | #26 |
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Happy Birthday Jim
Also from New Zealand----Happy Birthday Jim----21 again??
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17th August 2009, 05:50 AM | #27 |
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Happy B'day
Jim,
Happy Birthday and as they say in India: 'May you live for several thousand years and may each year have 50 thousand days' Nidhi |
17th August 2009, 06:25 AM | #28 |
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Thank you again so much you guys!!!! Its been the best day ever thanks to all of you. I know I'm seldom short on words....but looks like this is one of those times no words can express.
My deepest gratitude, Jim |
17th August 2009, 09:29 AM | #29 |
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Happy birthday, my dear friend and encourager; Jim, you are the greatest!!
All the way from New Zealand Brian |
17th August 2009, 10:54 AM | #30 |
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Wishing you a (err... slightly belated...) Happy Birthday, Jim.
As they say, is not where the path leads, but how we walk it. And you do it tall and proud, Jim, and deservedly so With my best wishes, my friend, from Spain, Marc |
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