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Subject:Re: Happy whatever-your-temporal-reference-is
From:John Rodgers
Date:Sat, 1 Jan 2011 17:24:10 -0600

To heck with the PC ---- HAPPY NEW YEAR!!!

For those that might feel offended - please be respectful of the SPIRIT
in which the wish is given.

John Rodgers
Clayartist and Moldmaker
88'GL VW Bus Driver
Chelsea, AL
Http://www.moldhaus.com

On 1/1/2011 4:01 PM, Tom Hargrave wrote:
> Since you don't want to offend anyone then don't forget those who don't
> want to be happy.
>
> Sent from my Verizon Wireless Phone
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ken Wilford<kenwilfy@COMCAST.NET>
> Sent: Saturday, January 01, 2011 3:50 PM
> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM<vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
> Subject: Happy whatever-your-temporal-reference-is
>
> As a way of showing that I am sensitive to the fact that not everyone
> measures time in the same way, I wish to express my sincerest (or most
> insincere whichever you prefer) condolences on a day which some people
> note as "New Year."  I almost hated to call it that because I know that
> the term may offend some.  Perhaps I should shorten it to NY, but then
> that may offend those of you living in New York.
>
> So let me just wish all of you out there that won't be offended a Happy
> (although not too happy if that makes you nervous), New (although there
> are no guarantees that this year will be better than the last) Year
> (although that term is totally subjective and actually only applies if
> you are using the Julian Calendar).
>
> So Whatever Whatever Whatever everyone!
>
> PS Now you know how I feel a Christmas greeting time :-)
>
> --
> Thanks,
> Ken Wilford
> John 3:16
> www.vanagain.com
> Phone: 856-327-4936
> Fax: 856-327-2242
>
>