On Tue, 2008-12-30 at 16:32 -0500, Daniel Brown wrote: > To hell with being on-topic, since this list is generally never > on-topic for an entire thread anyway. > > This has been a roller-coaster year for some of us --- certainly > myself included --- but the year has come to a close. I want to take > a moment to wish each and every one of you a safe and wonderful new > year. May 2009 be ten times healthier, happier, and more prosperous > to you and yours than the three best years of your life so far, and > may each year beyond that be better even than the one before. > > And as a side note (some of you already know): for my wife and I > closing out the year, we heard the heartbeat of our first child for > the first time today in the ultrasound. Nothing else will ever again > matter as much to me as what I am about to embark upon. I don't think > any song or sound I've ever heard in my entire life was as beautiful > as those few seconds. My heart literally feels so full that it could > burst at any moment. Congratulations Dan. You'll possibly find, depending on the temperament of your up and coming bundle of love, that silence can, at times, sound even more beautiful >:) Trust me, we're 3 months in with the third. But having said that, I love the little critters and there's not once I've looked back... except to look over some old photos or vids :) All the best in 2009 to you and everyone else on the list. Cheers, Rob. -- http://www.interjinn.com Application and Templating Framework for PHP -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php