Happy Birthday!

[Greg McCarroll]

On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 08:37:16PM +0100, Greg McCarroll wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 02:07:40PM +0100, Dave Cross wrote:
> > David Cantrell wrote:
> > >On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 11:56:35AM +0100, Dave Cross wrote:
> > >>David Cantrell wrote:
> > >>>Today this mailing list is ten years old!  Happy birthday mailing list!
> > >>Not that I doubt you at all, but what are you basing this on? Is it the 
> > >>earliest message in your archive?
> > >
> > >The email that you received from $i_forget_which_mailing_list_co on 16
> > >Jul 1998 telling you that the mailing list had been set up :-)
> > 
> > Bloody hell. I was _so_ crap. I'm amazed anything ever happened :-)
> > 
> 
> All the best things were born on the 16th of July ;-)
> 
> We should start planning for the special 10th anniversary meeting that
> will be next month. Venue's already decided/booked? and its the place
> near Blackfriars.
> 
> The only plan I have so far is that at a prearranged time we all run
> out line up quickly on blackfriars bridge and get a photo taken by
> some crazed photographer standing in the middle of traffic (or if they
> want to be boring, the other side of the bridge) and yes timing will
> be interesting ;-).
> 
> Does anyone have other ideas?
> 

I'd also suggest an anniversary t-shirt, but we'd need a volunteer,
ask Nick or Evil about my timescales for delivery, for the shirts I
suspect they'll have at the next meeting (DHL is arriving on Friday).

G.