My two oldest are 24 and 22. Both boys. Neither are married. Both have very significant female girlfriends (multi-year relationships). However, any day I expect to be told that I'm going to be a grandfather.
Regards, Michael B. Smith MCITP:EM/MCSE/Exchange MVP http://TheEssentialExchange.com From: Kat Collins [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, July 02, 2008 5:32 PM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: Re: Give him props! (was RE: Super fun question) She is.... annoying... She and my 5yr old niece came down last weekend for my daughter's baby shower. Sis decided to write a 2 page letter to my daughter about all the stuff that she should and shouldnt buy and and should and shouldnt do as a first time mom... My daughter just shook her head and said thank you, then hit the delete key on the email! Yep - that's my girl!! :-) I will become a Gramma/Nana/Abuelita around the middle of August... good lord!! On Wed, Jul 2, 2008 at 2:10 PM, Kurt Buff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Don't get along with her? It's a small world indeed. On Wed, Jul 2, 2008 at 1:48 PM, Kat Collins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My Sister, the Tab Freak, lives in Kenmore! Cute little place - except my > sister is there!! > > On Wed, Jul 2, 2008 at 1:28 PM, Kurt Buff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> I am not a Seattleite, though I'm close, and used to be one. >> >> I live in a small town just North of there, called Kenmore. >> >> I get away with it because I wear a kilt, and am proud of it! :) >> >> Kurt >> >> On Wed, Jul 2, 2008 at 11:31 AM, Bingham, Kevin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> wrote: >> > Goodness, Kurt, and aren't you a Seattlite!? (Seattlean? Seattler?) How >> > do you get away with it? >> > The whole convo is amusing to me... as a general rule, I don't do >> > carbonation, rarely do caffeine, and find decaf coffee pointless. My >> > father always said no one starts out drinking beer for the taste; I feel >> > similar about coffee... though I love the smell. >> > >> > Congrats, Blackstone! >> > >> > -----Original Message----- >> > From: Kurt Buff [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> > Sent: Wednesday, July 02, 2008 8:33 AM >> > To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues >> > Subject: Re: Give him props! (was RE: Super fun question) >> > >> > Ah - someone else who doesn't - we're few, and far between. >> > >> > I don't because I hate the burnt taste. I've tried all kinds, and >> > that's just what always strikes me. >> > >> > I'm a tea drinker myself, except when I can get the Mexican Coca Cola >> > at Costco - it's still made with real can sugar, and tastes just like >> > what I remember from childhood. Far superior to either the normal >> > US-made stuff, or to what I switched to in the '80s - Pepsi. >> > >> > Long live Mexican Coke! >> > >> > Kurt >> > >> > On Wed, Jul 2, 2008 at 7:06 AM, Michael B. Smith >> > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> Nope. >> >> >> >> Amazingly, I don't drink coffee. >> >> >> >> Regards, >> >> >> >> Michael B. Smith >> >> MCITP:EM/MCSE/Exchange MVP >> >> http://TheEssentialExchange.com <http://theessentialexchange.com/> >> >> >> >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> >> From: Tim Vander Kooi [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> Sent: Wednesday, July 02, 2008 10:01 AM >> >> To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues >> >> Subject: RE: Give him props! (was RE: Super fun question) >> >> >> >> So I guess the rumors that the Exchange team was going to mothball >> > their >> >> MVPs and spend their entire budget on buying coffee and donuts for MBS >> >> weren't true after all eh? :-P >> >> Tim >> >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> >> From: Maglinger, Paul [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> Sent: Wednesday, July 02, 2008 6:55 AM >> >> To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues >> >> Subject: RE: Give him props! (was RE: Super fun question) >> >> >> >> Congrats... >> >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> >> From: Campbell, Rob [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> Sent: Tuesday, July 01, 2008 6:36 PM >> >> To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues >> >> Subject: RE: Give him props! (was RE: Super fun question) >> >> >> >> WOO HOO! >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> >> From: Steven Peck [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> Sent: Tuesday, July 01, 2008 6:33 PM >> >> To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues >> >> Subject: Re: Give him props! (was RE: Super fun question) >> >> >> >> Congratulations..... >> >> >> >> On Tue, Jul 1, 2008 at 4:29 PM, Michael B. Smith >> >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>> By the way everyone - congratulate Mr. Blackstone! >> >>> >> >>> He has (re)joined the ranks of Exchange MVPs. >> >>> >> >>> Regards, >> >>> >> >>> Michael B. Smith >> >>> MCITP:EM/MCSE/Exchange MVP >> >>> http://TheEssentialExchange.com <http://theessentialexchange.com/> >> >>> >> >>> -----Original Message----- >> >>> From: Martin Blackstone [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >>> Sent: Tuesday, July 01, 2008 7:15 PM >> >>> To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues >> >>> Subject: RE: Super fun question >> >>> >> >>> superdopespectacular >> >>> >> >>> -----Original Message----- >> >>> From: Micheal Espinola Jr [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >>> Sent: Tuesday, July 01, 2008 4:09 PM >> >>> To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues >> >>> Subject: Re: Super fun question >> >>> >> >>> +agazillion >> >>> >> >>> On Tue, Jul 1, 2008 at 6:42 PM, Durf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>>> Two words: Constant Contact. They do exactly this - legitimate >> >> mass >> >>>> emails - and that's all they do, and they are very good at it. >> >>>> >> >>>> Strongly recommend you look in to outsourcing the email. If it works >> >> once >> >>>> and you pull it off, then you own it forever. >> >>>> >> >>>> -- Durf >> >>>> >> >>>> On Tue, Jul 1, 2008 at 6:18 PM, Troy Meyer >> >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> >>>> wrote: >> >>>>> >> >>>>> Ok our BRILLIANT marketing team just called and said they have a >> >> list of >> >>>>> 290K email addresses they want to send a mass email to (supposedly >> >> these >> >>> are >> >>>>> 'leeeeds'). I said fat chance as I don't want to deal with the >> >> fallout >> >>> of >> >>>>> landing on a BL. Management kickback is, "How many email do you >> >> think we >> >>>>> can send at once without risking any type of negative backlash?" >> >>>>> >> >>>>> From their mouths, these are opt-in people who submitted their >> > email >> >> to >> >>>>> our company requesting more info (yeah right, 290k people want to >> >> know >> >>> more >> >>>>> about a $700,000 motorhome.) >> >>>>> >> >>>>> What do you all think? I say that our corporate mail systems are >> >> not >> >>>>> designed for this type of behavior and don't really feel >> > comfortable >> >> with >> >>>>> any large amounts of mass email (but using a 3rd party marketing >> >> company >> >>>>> costs money...) >> >>>>> >> >>>>> Anyone else deal with this? >> >>>>> >> >>>>> -Troy >> >>>>> >> >>>>> ~ Ninja Email Security with Cloudmark Spam Engine Gets Image Spam ~ >> >>>>> ~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Ninja ~ >> >>>> >> >>>> >> >>>> >> >>>> -- >> >>>> -------------- >> >>>> Give a man a fish, and he'll eat for a day. >> >>>> Give a fish a man, and he'll eat for weeks! >> >>>> >> >>>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> -- >> >>> ME2 >> >>> >> >>> ~ Ninja Email Security with Cloudmark Spam Engine Gets Image Spam ~ >> >>> ~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Ninja ~ >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> ~ Ninja Email Security with Cloudmark Spam Engine Gets Image Spam ~ >> >>> ~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Ninja ~ >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> ~ Ninja Email Security with Cloudmark Spam Engine Gets Image Spam ~ >> >>> ~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Ninja ~ >> >>> >> >> >> >> ~ Ninja Email Security with Cloudmark Spam Engine Gets Image Spam ~ >> >> ~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Ninja ~ >> >> >> > ************************************************************************ >> >> ************************** >> >> Note: >> >> The information contained in this message may be privileged and >> >> confidential and >> >> protected from disclosure. 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