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Omaha Steve

(109,234 posts)
Fri Nov 30, 2012, 09:04 PM Nov 2012

To ALL my friends on the DU, I regret to inform you...


DU post # 34,000! If not for somebody pointing it out in mail a moment ago, I wouldn't have noticed.



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To ALL my friends on the DU, I regret to inform you... (Original Post) Omaha Steve Nov 2012 OP
OK, Chatty Cathy! annabanana Nov 2012 #1
LOL! My similar thoughts, too. n/t Cleita Nov 2012 #2
congrats for the awesomeness roguevalley Nov 2012 #22
Congrats, my dear Omaha Steve! CaliforniaPeggy Nov 2012 #3
show off... and seabeyond Nov 2012 #9
Thank you, my dear seabeyond! CaliforniaPeggy Nov 2012 #12
we missed your birthday? HAPPPPY, HAPPPY, hope it was a great one, the start of a truly niyad Nov 2012 #24
Not to worry, my dear niyad! CaliforniaPeggy Nov 2012 #29
lol seabeyond Nov 2012 #43
You are not bad! I probably am, though... CaliforniaPeggy Nov 2012 #44
ah ha. cute. nt seabeyond Nov 2012 #45
Me too! I thought, "Oh shit! I DON"T want to read any bad news about Omaha Steve!!!" patrice Nov 2012 #18
Congratulations man!!! Cooley Hurd Nov 2012 #4
Congratulations on a milestone. n/t Cleita Nov 2012 #5
Congrats! hrmjustin Nov 2012 #6
Oh, so that's what you've been doing all day! Ilsa Nov 2012 #7
hey, you.... congrats. mt seabeyond Nov 2012 #8
How long until he messes up that nice line of zeros? JHB Nov 2012 #10
Hey,everybody! Omaha Steve's buying!!! pinboy3niner Nov 2012 #11
Line forms behind me! nt LisaLynne Nov 2012 #13
KEWL!!! elleng Nov 2012 #14
congratulations Steve...you've been busy. Auntie Bush Nov 2012 #15
and not a bit of monkey-business in the whole 34K too, right, Steve? ;-) patrice Nov 2012 #16
I DO 34,000 POST ASS KICKING SPECIALS Skittles Nov 2012 #17
You're one of the good ones, Steve - that's for sure - Congrats & thank you for all your work. nt AnotherMother4Peace Nov 2012 #19
Bravo Omaha Steve Loki Nov 2012 #20
Sacker!!!! nadinbrzezinski Nov 2012 #21
Congrats and thanks for news on the working class! freshwest Nov 2012 #23
CONGRATS! nt Raine Nov 2012 #25
don't DO that--we were worried something bad had happened! CONGRATS to one whose posts niyad Nov 2012 #26
I hope you had pie...to celebrate. Historic NY Nov 2012 #27
Congrats! Little Star Nov 2012 #28
Congratulations are in order....... Stuart G Nov 2012 #30
Ha! That's nothing! I've got 3795. man4allcats Nov 2012 #31
I'm waaaay behind you 2naSalit Nov 2012 #32
Congrats there, Big Guy Fumesucker Nov 2012 #33
I'm approaching a milestone too! Diyames Nov 2012 #34
Welcome to DU Diyames! Nt pkdu Dec 2012 #67
You deserve a special gift rurallib Nov 2012 #35
Well said! demwing Nov 2012 #36
AWESOME!!!! SHRED Nov 2012 #37
WOOOHOOOOOOO!!!! GREAT stuff, Omaha Steve! calimary Nov 2012 #38
Damn Steve Sedona Nov 2012 #39
congrats Liberal_in_LA Nov 2012 #40
Way to go... sheshe2 Nov 2012 #41
congrats and thanks for all the great posts limpyhobbler Nov 2012 #42
Congrats! Heathen57 Nov 2012 #46
Congrats geckosfeet Nov 2012 #47
Congrats.. Permanut Nov 2012 #48
Thanks for all the great labor posts Teamster Jeff Nov 2012 #49
Party on Omaha Steve Nov 2012 #50
I've read all 34,000 of them! gateley Nov 2012 #51
I was hoping to get to a milestone post on election day. redwitch Nov 2012 #52
Boywwwwwwwwwwwww1,ttttttttttt.... mykitten wonj't let me express how impressed i am. good job os! The Wielding Truth Nov 2012 #53
Keep on rockin! TheKentuckian Nov 2012 #54
Omaha who? (Must be on my "ignore" list) FailureToCommunicate Nov 2012 #55
BFD. Jackpine Radical Nov 2012 #56
Thank you, Omaha Steve. JDPriestly Dec 2012 #57
Congratulations... Canuckistanian Dec 2012 #58
I love reading your posts Lifelong Protester Dec 2012 #59
Just woke up Omaha Steve Dec 2012 #60
Omaha Steve, here's to 34k more for you. I'm proud to saidsimplesimon Dec 2012 #64
Kudos. Here's to 34k more. LoisB Dec 2012 #61
Dont do that... awoke_in_2003 Dec 2012 #62
Have mercy...then again, what would we do without you? nolabear Dec 2012 #63
Congratulations! Laf.La.Dem. Dec 2012 #65
Steve mtasselin Dec 2012 #66
This calls for a triple drum salute Tutonic Dec 2012 #68
Go Steve! Congratulations, And let's hope we get truedelphi Dec 2012 #69

roguevalley

(40,656 posts)
22. congrats for the awesomeness
Fri Nov 30, 2012, 09:40 PM
Nov 2012

Steve. You are only 110000 behind who? Nadine?

The first 20000 are the hardest.

CaliforniaPeggy

(156,620 posts)
3. Congrats, my dear Omaha Steve!
Fri Nov 30, 2012, 09:10 PM
Nov 2012

Here's to at least this many more!







Omigod, you scared me! I thought someone had died, or some other calamity had overtaken you!

niyad

(132,446 posts)
24. we missed your birthday? HAPPPPY, HAPPPY, hope it was a great one, the start of a truly
Fri Nov 30, 2012, 09:43 PM
Nov 2012

wonderful year.

CaliforniaPeggy

(156,620 posts)
29. Not to worry, my dear niyad!
Fri Nov 30, 2012, 09:47 PM
Nov 2012

I had a lovely day, complete with dinner out, and wine...

Thank you, sweetie!

niyad

(132,446 posts)
26. don't DO that--we were worried something bad had happened! CONGRATS to one whose posts
Fri Nov 30, 2012, 09:44 PM
Nov 2012

I always enjoy reading.

2naSalit

(102,804 posts)
32. I'm waaaay behind you
Fri Nov 30, 2012, 09:55 PM
Nov 2012

but I guess that's what happens when you have something to say!


Congrats!




calimary

(90,021 posts)
38. WOOOHOOOOOOO!!!! GREAT stuff, Omaha Steve!
Fri Nov 30, 2012, 10:11 PM
Nov 2012

That is FABULOUS!!!

WELL DONE!!! Yes, I'm SHOUTING!!!

Congratulations! And may you have 34,000 MORE!



And my own personal faves:

Heathen57

(573 posts)
46. Congrats!
Fri Nov 30, 2012, 10:46 PM
Nov 2012

I've been here for years, but don't say too much and still at around 450 posts. Hopefully, I'll get to your numbers someday.

redwitch

(15,262 posts)
52. I was hoping to get to a milestone post on election day.
Fri Nov 30, 2012, 11:23 PM
Nov 2012

I didn't make it, I am a lazy DUer I guess. I enjoy your posts Steve, congrats on 34,000!

The Wielding Truth

(11,433 posts)
53. Boywwwwwwwwwwwww1,ttttttttttt.... mykitten wonj't let me express how impressed i am. good job os!
Fri Nov 30, 2012, 11:36 PM
Nov 2012

New kitten at the2 house and she loves to jump on the keyboard and bite myt fingers. eeeck. Conngrats, steve.

FailureToCommunicate

(14,605 posts)
55. Omaha who? (Must be on my "ignore" list)
Fri Nov 30, 2012, 11:47 PM
Nov 2012

JK JK

Congrats Steve!

Now, go outside... and, I don't know, look at some stars for a change

JDPriestly

(57,936 posts)
57. Thank you, Omaha Steve.
Sat Dec 1, 2012, 12:22 AM
Dec 2012

You give so much, and we who follow your posts really appreciate it.

Lifelong Protester

(8,421 posts)
59. I love reading your posts
Sat Dec 1, 2012, 01:48 AM
Dec 2012

and like to check to see if the Grain Belt is still there...
Congrats on 34,000!

saidsimplesimon

(7,888 posts)
64. Omaha Steve, here's to 34k more for you. I'm proud to
Sat Dec 1, 2012, 12:52 PM
Dec 2012

support union members like yourself. Here's hoping we keep up the efforts to bring more on board matey.

nolabear

(43,850 posts)
63. Have mercy...then again, what would we do without you?
Sat Dec 1, 2012, 12:39 PM
Dec 2012

Love reading your posts. You make DU one of my go-to places for info and support when I want to run in circles and scream at what goes on out there. So keep posting!

Laf.La.Dem.

(2,977 posts)
65. Congratulations!
Sat Dec 1, 2012, 01:24 PM
Dec 2012

If you average your 34,000 and my 1,000 we each have an average of 17,500 post!!

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