Excellent, Jeff!  Here is one of mine and some comments below:

Jeff Schneider will pose at least eight one-line questions which will
generate persistent toxins that will stir up constructive, heated debate.

--- In [email protected],
"jeffrschneider" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Here are my predictions for posts to this Yahoo Group for 2008:
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> 10. Anne Thomas Manes will use the word "Governance" 74 times.
> 
> 9. Nick Gall will describe an alternative way to solve a problem 
> using a lighter, and more scalable architecture 7 times. However, due 
> to excitement, will fail to finish 4 of the posts. 
> 
> 8. Frank Martinez will continue to lurk and not post for 5 years in a 
> row. You sissy. 
> 
> 7. Mark Baker, aka, "I wont rest until you REST", finally gets to 
> rest. Congrats Mark.

Is this prophesy optimistic about its self-fulfilling nature??

> 
> 6. Todd Biske will write 6 responses to posts that contain over 5000 
> words in them. All of the responses will start with, "I agree, 
> however..." and all of them will end with "Sent from my iPhone". 
> 
> 5. Gervas will continue to defend his decision to name this  
> group "Service Orientated", not "Service Oriented".

"Service-Orientated" - get it right, Jeff!

> 
> 4. Eric Newcomer will mention the name of his product exactly 1.3 
> times more than Paul Fremantle mentions his. 
> 
> 3. The guys at Amberpoint discover that this forum actually exists. 
> Doh!

Guys at where?? :)

> 
> 2. Gregg Wonderly will suggest either JXTA or Jini as an alternative 
> to some solution on each and every post. 
> 
> 1. David Linthicum will say something stupid which Gervas will post. 
> The wonder-twins (Jason and Ron) will defend his position until they 
> bleed from the eyes. Jeff, Todd, Stefan, Rob, Steve and Michael all 
> attempt to prolong the conversation just to watch them squirm ;-)

Cruel!  So now you understand why I post stuff you don't necessarily
agree with....

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> All in good fun. Enjoy your holidays and have one on me!
> Jeff
>

Equally!  And thanks everyone for putting in all the effort and
intelligent work that you do into this Group.

Your humble Moderator.

PS Happy 23rd December!!

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