| 42. As beautifully stated as it gets ... |
|
Thanks for all of the reminders of who we used to be on this site - and the memories that truly encompass not only who we once were, but why. Parting can be such sweet sorrow - and sometimes it's just the only way to go. There are other worlds in which birds are free to sing - and I will see you there!  |
| - “Jesus Christ on a Trailer Hitch!”: I've been here since '02 and that's my legacy as I gbcw.... |
Hekate |
Nov-08-10 05:59 PM |
#0 |
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Good bye. |
Freetradesucks |
Nov-08-10 06:02 PM |
#1 |
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Gay Black Christian Woman? |
slackmaster |
Nov-08-10 06:04 PM |
#2 |
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I hate to sound stupid, BUT |
trayfoot |
Nov-08-10 06:22 PM |
#18 |
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Good-bye, cruel world... |
A-Schwarzenegger |
Nov-08-10 06:31 PM |
#23 |
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Thank You!!! |
trayfoot |
Nov-09-10 08:20 AM |
#106 |
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I like Gay Black Christian Woman better |
slackmaster |
Nov-09-10 09:11 AM |
#113 |
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Do me a favor and think about it, pretty please, Hekate? |
babylonsister |
Nov-08-10 06:04 PM |
#3 |
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Seconded! |
calimary |
Nov-08-10 06:24 PM |
#21 |
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Thirded! I don't know you well but you always have useful things to contribute |
Zephie |
Nov-08-10 07:58 PM |
#49 |
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She's been one of the bright lights around here for quite a few years. |
calimary |
Nov-08-10 09:29 PM |
#57 |
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Deleted message |
Name removed |
Nov-09-10 03:10 PM |
#156 |
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word. |
mahina |
Nov-09-10 02:13 AM |
#79 |
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Agreed. Hope you stay, Hekate. |
ClassWarrior |
Nov-09-10 08:46 AM |
#110 |
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Agreed, |
SunsetDreams |
Nov-09-10 08:53 AM |
#111 |
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Agreed. But... |
DevonRex |
Nov-09-10 10:56 AM |
#123 |
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ditto, honey. I took two months off from television and scaled |
roguevalley |
Nov-09-10 12:34 PM |
#131 |
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+1,000 |
malaise |
Nov-09-10 04:36 PM |
#164 |
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Beautiful walk down memory lane, thanks for the reminders... |
Spazito |
Nov-08-10 06:04 PM |
#4 |
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I could not say it any better than that.... |
BrklynLiberal |
Nov-08-10 09:01 PM |
#55 |
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K&R...nt |
SidDithers |
Nov-08-10 06:06 PM |
#5 |
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if you've been around for that long, I'm going to miss you., even if we didnt agree which i dont |
xiamiam |
Nov-08-10 06:48 PM |
#30 |
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I'm very sorry that you need to leave, but I understand. |
PDJane |
Nov-08-10 06:06 PM |
#6 |
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Thank you for "jesus christ on a trailer hitch"... |
cynatnite |
Nov-08-10 06:07 PM |
#7 |
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Hey, wait a minute! |
Yeshuah Ben Joseph |
Nov-08-10 07:08 PM |
#37 |
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And I love it |
tavalon |
Nov-09-10 04:58 AM |
#91 |
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Make it a short refreshing break then come back cause |
shraby |
Nov-08-10 06:08 PM |
#8 |
| -
Of Tigers and Strawberries... |
JuniperLea |
Nov-08-10 06:11 PM |
#9 |
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what an interesting story. ty for sharing. your quip at the end was worth a chuckle, also. |
Divine Discontent |
Nov-08-10 11:48 PM |
#74 |
| -
here you go....trailer hitch pic!!! |
spanone |
Nov-08-10 06:11 PM |
#10 |
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LOL !!! Forgot About That One !!! |
WillyT |
Nov-08-10 10:36 PM |
#64 |
| -
what a bizarre person that driver is... |
Divine Discontent |
Nov-08-10 11:37 PM |
#71 |
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. |
JTFrog |
Nov-09-10 04:29 AM |
#89 |
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Thanks so much |
eleny |
Nov-08-10 06:12 PM |
#11 |
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K & R |
Scurrilous |
Nov-08-10 06:13 PM |
#12 |
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Hope you make it back someday. nt |
sufrommich |
Nov-08-10 06:13 PM |
#13 |
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I have been here almost as long as you... |
WCGreen |
Nov-08-10 06:13 PM |
#14 |
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I'll miss you. Have enjoyed your posts and wish you well. |
NC_Nurse |
Nov-08-10 06:17 PM |
#15 |
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K & R. |
CJCRANE |
Nov-08-10 06:18 PM |
#16 |
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I'll miss you neighbor |
nadinbrzezinski |
Nov-08-10 06:21 PM |
#17 |
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I don't know why you feel you need to leave |
prolesunited |
Nov-08-10 06:22 PM |
#19 |
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A big hug for you, Hekate |
azmouse |
Nov-08-10 06:22 PM |
#20 |
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Hekate, this was wonderful. And so are you. You will be missed. |
Number23 |
Nov-08-10 06:26 PM |
#22 |
| -
Go in peace. |
Dappleganger |
Nov-08-10 06:36 PM |
#24 |
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I hope this is just a vacation from DU. |
Cleita |
Nov-08-10 06:37 PM |
#25 |
| -
Here's to you, Hekate |
Canuckistanian |
Nov-08-10 06:41 PM |
#26 |
| -
You'll be missed |
ismnotwasm |
Nov-08-10 06:43 PM |
#27 |
| -
I will miss your posts, Hekate. |
Luminous Animal |
Nov-08-10 06:45 PM |
#28 |
| -
This is too bad. |
immoderate |
Nov-08-10 06:48 PM |
#29 |
| -
I hope your absence is temporary |
HughMoran |
Nov-08-10 06:48 PM |
#31 |
| -
... |
Scurrilous |
Nov-08-10 06:53 PM |
#32 |
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Didn't know you'd made up that phrase! |
treestar |
Nov-08-10 06:53 PM |
#33 |
| -
It's been my favorite epithet for years |
tavalon |
Nov-09-10 05:02 AM |
#92 |
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She didn't. I first heard it said in 1988. |
Lilith Velkor |
Nov-09-10 02:14 PM |
#147 |
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I hope that you would consider this as only a break, because we need you. |
political_Dem |
Nov-08-10 06:57 PM |
#34 |
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Hekate...NO don't go.. |
Peacetrain |
Nov-08-10 07:04 PM |
#35 |
| -
What a sad and wonderful post. |
Whisp |
Nov-08-10 07:05 PM |
#36 |
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That's just so sad. |
jaxx |
Nov-08-10 07:08 PM |
#38 |
| -
Hekate, I'll miss your reasoned voice here on DU |
SeattleGirl |
Nov-08-10 07:10 PM |
#39 |
| -
Yes, it |
Cha |
Nov-08-10 07:13 PM |
#40 |
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I'll always remember that JC on a trailer hitch thread. |
stevedeshazer |
Nov-08-10 07:18 PM |
#41 |
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As beautifully stated as it gets ... |
NanceGreggs |
Nov-08-10 07:31 PM |
#42 |
| -
And DU takes another step toward its end. |
Egnever |
Nov-08-10 07:31 PM |
#43 |
| -
I don't have your history here, but I've enjoyed your posts. |
MineralMan |
Nov-08-10 07:48 PM |
#44 |
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You just kicked it and I recommended it, though not because I'm happy |
tavalon |
Nov-09-10 05:05 AM |
#93 |
| -
You will be sorely missed. |
JNelson6563 |
Nov-08-10 07:50 PM |
#45 |
| -
DU's loss for sure. |
JTFrog |
Nov-08-10 07:51 PM |
#46 |
| -
Fare thee well |
HCE SuiGeneris |
Nov-08-10 07:53 PM |
#47 |
| -
Awwwww, shoot. |
JohnnyLib2 |
Nov-08-10 07:55 PM |
#48 |
| -
sorry you're leaving. nt |
DesertFlower |
Nov-08-10 07:59 PM |
#50 |
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self delete dupe |
DesertFlower |
Nov-08-10 08:00 PM |
#51 |
| -
Bonne découverte et bon voyage! |
Swamp Rat |
Nov-08-10 08:04 PM |
#52 |
| -
((((NO, Hekate! Don't Go!)))) |
FrenchieCat |
Nov-08-10 08:07 PM |
#53 |
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You're a class act, Hekate. |
Bobbie Jo |
Nov-08-10 08:26 PM |
#54 |
| -
K n R |
BrklynLiberal |
Nov-08-10 09:04 PM |
#56 |
| -
Sorry to see you go Hekate. |
Swede |
Nov-08-10 09:34 PM |
#58 |
| -
K&R! i am sorry. i wish i could feel as if things were going to get |
nofurylike |
Nov-08-10 09:40 PM |
#59 |
| -
Well, shit. That sucks. |
TwilightGardener |
Nov-08-10 09:45 PM |
#60 |
| -
See you on the other side. |
MilesColtrane |
Nov-08-10 09:46 PM |
#61 |
| -
Take a break, and maybe come back later |
Dead_Parrot |
Nov-08-10 10:15 PM |
#62 |
| -
I just got here awhile ago and really like your posts - wish u would stay; but understand nt |
lunasun |
Nov-08-10 10:34 PM |
#63 |
| -
Good bye and God Bless! |
webDude |
Nov-08-10 10:49 PM |
#65 |
| -
I'm sorry you feel the need to leave, you've done fine work here. |
scarletwoman |
Nov-08-10 10:50 PM |
#66 |
| -
Well, thanks for the gbcw post! |
bluedigger |
Nov-08-10 11:02 PM |
#67 |
| -
I have been here a long time also |
Mojorabbit |
Nov-08-10 11:11 PM |
#68 |
| -
I am grateful for your presence here, Hekate |
Nostradammit |
Nov-08-10 11:35 PM |
#69 |
| -
No way! |
pacalo |
Nov-08-10 11:35 PM |
#70 |
| -
what else can I say, Hekate, but... |
Divine Discontent |
Nov-08-10 11:43 PM |
#72 |
| -
I know it's been rough, but I will miss you so much. |
Withywindle |
Nov-08-10 11:44 PM |
#73 |
| -
Adios, adios |
azul |
Nov-09-10 12:16 AM |
#75 |
| -
Jesus Christ on a Trailer Hitch! |
madmax |
Nov-09-10 12:21 AM |
#76 |
| -
Enjoy your journey Hekate |
denbot |
Nov-09-10 01:14 AM |
#77 |
| -
I'm VERY sad you're leaving |
Raine |
Nov-09-10 02:12 AM |
#78 |
| -
Thank you for your friendship Hekate. |
mahina |
Nov-09-10 02:23 AM |
#80 |
| -
Thank you for the memories there. |
Bluebear |
Nov-09-10 02:27 AM |
#81 |
| -
I understand, Hekate, but I'm sad. |
lamp_shade |
Nov-09-10 02:38 AM |
#82 |
| -
thank you for everything |
orleans |
Nov-09-10 02:49 AM |
#83 |
| -
Don't go forever |
blogslut |
Nov-09-10 02:51 AM |
#84 |
| -
what were the eruptions of mass psychosis? |
hfojvt |
Nov-09-10 02:56 AM |
#85 |
| -
kick so everyone can read this. it is precious. nt |
nofurylike |
Nov-09-10 03:47 AM |
#86 |
| -
and a kick for the morning crew. you will be missed, Hekate!! nt |
nofurylike |
Nov-09-10 03:59 AM |
#87 |
| -
damn |
Skittles |
Nov-09-10 04:18 AM |
#88 |
| -
I've been using that epithet (without knowing who started it) for years |
tavalon |
Nov-09-10 04:56 AM |
#90 |
| -
Hekate, |
tavalon |
Nov-09-10 05:12 AM |
#94 |
| -
You will be missed, Hekate. :( n/t |
OneGrassRoot |
Nov-09-10 05:15 AM |
#95 |
| -
Terribly sorry about your granddaughter. |
BlueIris |
Nov-09-10 05:40 AM |
#96 |
| -
Say it isn't so! |
JCMach1 |
Nov-09-10 06:52 AM |
#97 |
| -
OK then, talk to you tomorrow! |
crazyjoe |
Nov-09-10 06:52 AM |
#98 |
| -
This is the best farewell post I've ever read. |
LWolf |
Nov-09-10 07:27 AM |
#99 |
| -
Peace be with you, Hekate. |
SalmonChantedEvening |
Nov-09-10 07:35 AM |
#100 |
| -
Will miss you Hekate |
Generic Other |
Nov-09-10 07:41 AM |
#101 |
| -
Hekate - you I will miss |
lukasahero |
Nov-09-10 07:49 AM |
#102 |
| -
You'll be missed, Hekate. |
Dogtown |
Nov-09-10 07:52 AM |
#103 |
| -
I TOTALLY UNDERSATAND! See You Around... n/t |
ChiciB1 |
Nov-09-10 08:09 AM |
#104 |
| -
Sorry, That Didn't Sound Quite Right... I'm On YOUR Side & Agree With |
ChiciB1 |
Nov-09-10 08:19 AM |
#105 |
| -
I hope not. |
H2O Man |
Nov-09-10 08:35 AM |
#107 |
| -
+1 |
SaveOurDemocracy |
Nov-09-10 12:28 PM |
#128 |
| -
+2 |
KoKo |
Nov-09-10 03:02 PM |
#151 |
| -
Agree 100% |
blackspade |
Nov-09-10 01:06 PM |
#133 |
| -
+1000 H2O Man. |
Poboy |
Nov-09-10 01:10 PM |
#134 |
| -
+1000000000000 |
QC |
Nov-09-10 01:16 PM |
#136 |
| -
+100000000 |
jgraz |
Nov-09-10 01:59 PM |
#145 |
| -
I dunno what DU you're looking at, H20 Man... |
Chulanowa |
Nov-09-10 02:09 PM |
#146 |
| -
Deleted sub-thread |
Name removed |
Nov-09-10 02:32 PM |
#149 |
| -
"Bizarro Universe" |
H2O Man |
Nov-09-10 10:24 PM |
#188 |
| -
Well, you're describing the exact opposite of the situation |
Chulanowa |
Nov-09-10 10:54 PM |
#189 |
| -
Thank you Chulanowa for stating the obvious. Obvious to most of us that is. I'm so sorry Hekate |
OregonBlue |
Nov-09-10 11:27 PM |
#190 |
| -
Well said Chulanowa |
JNelson6563 |
Nov-10-10 07:32 AM |
#193 |
| -
Thank you for putting this into the correct perspective. |
HughMoran |
Nov-10-10 08:35 AM |
#194 |
| -
... |
Scurrilous |
Nov-10-10 01:59 PM |
#201 |
| -
! |
HCE SuiGeneris |
Nov-09-10 03:04 PM |
#153 |
| -
On the money, H2O Man! |
Political_Junkie |
Nov-09-10 03:05 PM |
#154 |
| -
TRUTH!!! K&R ... X's 2 n/t |
SaveOurDemocracy |
Nov-09-10 03:31 PM |
#157 |
| -
+1 brazillion |
greenmutha |
Nov-09-10 03:42 PM |
#158 |
| -
- googolplex |
hfojvt |
Nov-09-10 04:08 PM |
#159 |
| -
Fair questions |
H2O Man |
Nov-09-10 05:56 PM |
#174 |
| -
I can remember some old days |
hfojvt |
Nov-09-10 07:39 PM |
#178 |
| -
Okay. |
H2O Man |
Nov-09-10 08:22 PM |
#182 |
| -
K&+R |
Senator |
Nov-09-10 04:33 PM |
#162 |
| -
You hit the nail on the head! |
jannyk |
Nov-09-10 04:55 PM |
#166 |
| -
This is the most divisive post you've ever posted. |
HughMoran |
Nov-09-10 06:40 PM |
#176 |
| -
Hugh M......Get Over Yourself...We are wishing well to Hekate..and H20Man didn't want to get into |
KoKo |
Nov-09-10 07:35 PM |
#177 |
| -
Not even close. |
H2O Man |
Nov-09-10 08:15 PM |
#181 |
| -
Silly meaning it points out the absurdness of your "purity test"? |
HughMoran |
Nov-10-10 11:02 AM |
#199 |
| -
+1 nt |
DevonRex |
Nov-10-10 11:12 AM |
#200 |
| -
Sad to read this post as another 2002 DUer |
dave29 |
Nov-09-10 08:24 PM |
#183 |
| -
I don't understand why you felt the need to post as you did in this thread.... |
Spazito |
Nov-09-10 08:43 PM |
#184 |
| -
The OP was |
H2O Man |
Nov-09-10 10:23 PM |
#187 |
| -
It was totally not cool. nt |
DevonRex |
Nov-10-10 09:29 AM |
#195 |
| -
Well said. |
Octafish |
Nov-09-10 09:43 PM |
#186 |
| -
K&R |
SammyWinstonJack |
Nov-09-10 08:40 AM |
#108 |
| -
Newbie here |
Philly219 |
Nov-09-10 08:41 AM |
#109 |
| -
K&R |
ceile |
Nov-09-10 09:02 AM |
#112 |
| -
I'm sorry you are leaving |
TuxedoKat |
Nov-09-10 09:26 AM |
#114 |
| -
Hekate, I've been on DU about as long as you have... |
derby378 |
Nov-09-10 09:34 AM |
#115 |
| -
Deleted message |
Name removed |
Nov-09-10 09:47 AM |
#116 |
| -
or you could just ask what she meant? |
SunsetDreams |
Nov-09-10 10:03 AM |
#118 |
| -
It's a heartfelt letter written by an 8 year DU veteran explaining why they are leaving DU |
HughMoran |
Nov-09-10 10:36 AM |
#121 |
| -
Resignation not accepted |
MorningGlow |
Nov-09-10 09:48 AM |
#117 |
| -
Dammit, you made me cry. And you made me miss the good |
DevonRex |
Nov-09-10 10:09 AM |
#119 |
| -
I will miss you. Please reconsider. n/t |
msanthrope |
Nov-09-10 10:26 AM |
#120 |
| -
Thank You for "Jesus Christ on a Trailer Hitch" |
PopSixSquish |
Nov-09-10 10:49 AM |
#122 |
| -
I never thought that a personal OP could evoke such sadness. |
grantcart |
Nov-09-10 11:19 AM |
#124 |
| -
*Waves* |
Hydra |
Nov-09-10 11:45 AM |
#125 |
| -
Oh no! I am sad beyond words. Please don't go, Hekate! |
Pathwalker |
Nov-09-10 11:55 AM |
#126 |
| -
I remember the exact moment you posted "Christ-on-a-trailer-hitch." |
DeepModem Mom |
Nov-09-10 12:16 PM |
#127 |
| -
Thank you for sharing. You will be sorely missed. |
NJmaverick |
Nov-09-10 12:28 PM |
#129 |
| -
Oh man, that Blogslut post was the best ever. Good times. |
AspenRose |
Nov-09-10 12:30 PM |
#130 |
| -
it was a hoot. we have had a couple other threads that were gut bustin funny. nt |
seabeyond |
Nov-09-10 01:25 PM |
#138 |
| -
I just now finished reading all the threads linked in the OP. They made me laugh and cry. |
DevonRex |
Nov-09-10 01:27 PM |
#140 |
| -
Sorry to see you go Hekate. Peace and blessings to you. |
AllyCat |
Nov-09-10 12:34 PM |
#132 |
| -
peace and low stress |
mdmc |
Nov-09-10 01:11 PM |
#135 |
| -
Goodbye. |
murielm99 |
Nov-09-10 01:25 PM |
#137 |
| -
wavin hekate. thanks for the threads.... love blogsluts.... nt |
seabeyond |
Nov-09-10 01:27 PM |
#139 |
| -
That's a real shame. |
Ignis |
Nov-09-10 01:31 PM |
#141 |
| -
Don't go, Hekate. |
Mimosa |
Nov-09-10 01:32 PM |
#142 |
| -
If you really do leave, you will be missed. |
Jackpine Radical |
Nov-09-10 01:42 PM |
#143 |
| -
Signed on in '02 |
xxqqqzme |
Nov-09-10 01:52 PM |
#144 |
| -
I understand, but I think you will be back. As to your "bar" metaphor... |
David Zephyr |
Nov-09-10 02:22 PM |
#148 |
| -
Hekate....please call....its in the inbox....(sniff)(much sadness) |
opihimoimoi |
Nov-09-10 02:36 PM |
#150 |
| -
Please dont go, Hekate. |
gademocrat7 |
Nov-09-10 03:03 PM |
#152 |
| -
Sorry to lose a long term DU'er like you, Hekate. |
KoKo |
Nov-09-10 03:07 PM |
#155 |
| -
This isn't the usual "I'm leaving so beg me to stay" ego thread |
tularetom |
Nov-09-10 04:20 PM |
#160 |
| -
Blessings to you |
LiberalEsto |
Nov-09-10 04:32 PM |
#161 |
| -
It breaks my heart to see you leave DU |
malaise |
Nov-09-10 04:35 PM |
#163 |
| -
I hope you decide to stay regardless of the changes, your voice is needed. |
Uncle Joe |
Nov-09-10 04:47 PM |
#165 |
| -
There I go, turn the page |
Lasher |
Nov-09-10 05:01 PM |
#167 |
| -
Just remember, Will Pitt has retired from DU half a dozen times only to come back better than ever. |
aikoaiko |
Nov-09-10 05:04 PM |
#168 |
| -
Will Pitt, Keith Olbermann, Conan O'Brian, Jerry Brown . . . |
michaelslomo |
Nov-09-10 07:45 PM |
#180 |
| -
Don't go, I just found out what "IBTL" means! |
Major Hogwash |
Nov-09-10 05:07 PM |
#169 |
| -
... |
Scurrilous |
Nov-09-10 05:16 PM |
#170 |
| -
I wish you happiness and peace. |
Lost-in-FL |
Nov-09-10 05:22 PM |
#171 |
| -
Hekate, as the saying goes, "You do |
Duval |
Nov-09-10 05:29 PM |
#172 |
| -
I wish you'd let us have a vote. |
mzmolly |
Nov-09-10 05:52 PM |
#173 |
| -
Kick for my sweet Hekate |
Number23 |
Nov-09-10 06:30 PM |
#175 |
| -
goody bye Hekate. you have been one of my favs over the years |
ladywnch |
Nov-09-10 07:45 PM |
#179 |
| -
Won't be the same without ya, Hekate. |
Octafish |
Nov-09-10 09:41 PM |
#185 |
| -
A very lovely post! xox nt |
flamingdem |
Nov-09-10 11:42 PM |
#191 |
| -
Sorry to see you go Hekate. Best wishes. nt |
CBR |
Nov-10-10 06:43 AM |
#192 |
| -
I wish you well, but with a very, very heavy heart. I also understand; I'm trying to get up the |
blondeatlast |
Nov-10-10 09:33 AM |
#196 |
| -
I'll marry you if you stay. |
Vickers |
Nov-10-10 09:41 AM |
#197 |
| -
Wishing "hozro" to you. We'll keep a candle burning... |
FailureToCommunicate |
Nov-10-10 09:46 AM |
#198 |
| -
BOO! |
WilliamPitt |
Nov-10-10 02:02 PM |
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Come back soon! |
Scurrilous |
Nov-10-10 07:45 PM |
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Hey, sometimes you gotta step aside and take stock of things. |
DinahMoeHum |
Nov-11-10 05:50 PM |
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