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Posted by Da_Goat (Member # 5529) on :
 
Inspired by the book "14,000 things to be happy about" by Barbara Ann Kipper, Hatrack will now list 1,000 things to be happy about.

1. Getting more on your paycheck, however much so, than last time, or than you expected.

[ January 05, 2004, 02:32 PM: Message edited by: Da_Goat ]
 
Posted by Pepek (Member # 3773) on :
 
2. Fluff threads! *cough*
 
Posted by Dan_raven (Member # 3383) on :
 
3. When people say nice things about the threads you start.

Oh, Nice thread!
 
Posted by fiazko (Member # 5812) on :
 
4. cookies
5. bacon
6. chocolate
 
Posted by Javert Hugo (Member # 3980) on :
 
7. Unexpected call from dad.
 
Posted by Noemon (Member # 1115) on :
 
Seeing old friends return to Hatrack, if only to pop in and say hello.
 
Posted by Noemon (Member # 1115) on :
 
Getting a nice long, meaty email from a friend, even though it's officially your turn to write.
 
Posted by Farmgirl (Member # 5567) on :
 
Having a wonderful, spring-like day (60 degrees here) during the middle of winter. Like a temporary reprieve.

FG
 
Posted by Da_Goat (Member # 5529) on :
 
quote:
2. Fluff threads! *cough*
As long as it makes you happy.

11. Hot peppers when you have a cold.
 
Posted by Toretha (Member # 2233) on :
 
12. Seeing a really good production of Phantom of the Opera at a nice theatre

*sighs happily* now THAT is joy
 
Posted by esl (Member # 3143) on :
 
13. Texas Hold'em with friends and no money. (I lost)
 
Posted by jexx (Member # 3450) on :
 
14. Downloading music (legally!) for free onto my shiny new mp3 player.

My favorite color is shiny!
 
Posted by Annie (Member # 295) on :
 
15. Chinese food
 
Posted by Rappin' Ronnie Reagan (Member # 5626) on :
 
16. Whose Line Is It Anyway?

edit: because apparently i can't count

[ January 02, 2004, 10:24 PM: Message edited by: Rappin' Ronnie Reagan ]
 
Posted by Bob_Scopatz (Member # 1227) on :
 
17. My collection of OSC personal items gleaned from his trash can.

[Big Grin]
 
Posted by kwsni (Member # 1831) on :
 
18. Winning LOTR trivial pursuit in two turns.

Ni!
 
Posted by Gottmorder (Member # 5039) on :
 
19. Having your computer's supposedly broken motherboard start working again and getting the computer back with an even larger hard drive than before, thus saving you the trouble of orderinga completely new motherboard.

[ January 03, 2004, 01:03 AM: Message edited by: Gottmorder ]
 
Posted by ClaudiaTherese (Member # 923) on :
 
20. Public libraries, so that you will always find old friends wherever you go.
 
Posted by Bob_Scopatz (Member # 1227) on :
 
21. I had a cool idea today. And no, I won't share it. [Razz]
 
Posted by ClaudiaTherese (Member # 923) on :
 
22. Well, Bob Scopatz. Or does that go without saying? [Wink]
 
Posted by HenryW (Member # 6053) on :
 
23. ESPN
 
Posted by MyrddinFyre (Member # 2576) on :
 
24. Vicadin
 
Posted by Koga (Member # 5646) on :
 
25. Sleep
 
Posted by Mad Ogre (Member # 6071) on :
 
26. Knowing Jesus loves me, but Allah wants me dead... no wait...
 
Posted by T_Smith (Member # 3734) on :
 
27. Mail from someone you know.
 
Posted by JonnyNotSoBravo (Member # 5715) on :
 
28. If Feingold loses, Lalo is leaving the country... (j/k [Wink] )
 
Posted by BYuCnslr (Member # 1857) on :
 
29)Chocolate covered Strawberries
30)Strawberries
31)yummy sushi
Satyagraha
 
Posted by blacwolve (Member # 2972) on :
 
32. Playing Texas Hold'Em with your brother, father, and boyfriend and winning.
33. Finishing college applications
34. Books
35. Scrabble
36. Apples to Apples
37. A clean car

I didn't realize I had so many things to be happy about. Thanks, this just made my day considerably better. [Smile]
 
Posted by hansenj (Member # 4034) on :
 
*interrupts thread*

I love Apples to Apples! [Big Grin] I just played it for the first time a couple days ago...SO funny!

Sorry...you may now return to your previously scheduled thread. [Wink]
 
Posted by Valentine014 (Member # 5981) on :
 
38. Hearing someone ask you how your day was because they really want to know.
 
Posted by Pepek (Member # 3773) on :
 
39. Sarah.. sigh..
oh.. and..
40. The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy series.

~Sir Montague
 
Posted by HenryW (Member # 6053) on :
 
41. Beetles as a food source

(or is it Beatles as a rock band? either one is fine with me)
 
Posted by MyrddinFyre (Member # 2576) on :
 
(Apples to Apples is so awesome!!)
 
Posted by AvidReader (Member # 6007) on :
 
42. Sharing a laugh with good friends
 
Posted by Bob_Scopatz (Member # 1227) on :
 
43. I got a great deal on an antique clock yesterday.

[Big Grin]
 
Posted by Da_Goat (Member # 5529) on :
 
44. Dogs or the absence of dogs, depedning on your preference.
 
Posted by Derrell (Member # 6062) on :
 
45. Douglas Adams
 
Posted by Derrell (Member # 6062) on :
 
46. Jatraqueros. [Smile]

[ January 06, 2004, 05:47 PM: Message edited by: Derrell ]
 
Posted by pooka (Member # 5003) on :
 
47. Puns involving the word "behind"
48. People who have the good taste not to post them
 
Posted by Hobbes (Member # 433) on :
 
49. Why, Annie of course. [Big Grin]
50. Calvin and Hobbes

Hobbes [Smile]
 
Posted by Javert Hugo (Member # 3980) on :
 
51. No more runtime erros.
52. New bookcases.
 
Posted by blacwolve (Member # 2972) on :
 
53. Keeping a New Year's Resolution for 3 weeks, a record, with no end in sight.

(My New Year starts two weeks before Jan. 1, ok? [Razz] )
 
Posted by Da_Goat (Member # 5529) on :
 
Oh, come now, we're happier than this.

54. Putting a belt on sitting down.
55. Peanut butter and banana sandwhiches.
 
Posted by Derrell (Member # 6062) on :
 
56. bubble wrap
57. rivka
 
Posted by PSI Teleport (Member # 5545) on :
 
58-100. 943 dollars.

Just kidding, continue with the list.
 
Posted by Eruve Nandiriel (Member # 5677) on :
 
58. Winning RISK on the first turn. [Evil Laugh]
 
Posted by rivka (Member # 4859) on :
 
[Blushing]
 
Posted by Anthro (Member # 6087) on :
 
59. Hug thread.
 
Posted by Robespierre (Member # 5779) on :
 
60. Soy Sauce
 
Posted by CalvinMaker (Member # 2032) on :
 
61. Sex
62. Nerds
 
Posted by CalvinMaker (Member # 2032) on :
 
63. Wrestling MyrddinFyre
64. Snowboarding
 
Posted by kwsni (Member # 1831) on :
 
64. Big brothers who surprise you with firefly dvds.

edit: stupid numbers

Ni!

[ January 27, 2004, 05:16 PM: Message edited by: kwsni ]
 
Posted by wieczorek (Member # 5565) on :
 
65. Grape scented erasers! [Big Grin]
Edit - forgot to put a number...

[ January 27, 2004, 05:22 PM: Message edited by: wieczorek ]
 
Posted by Da_Goat (Member # 5529) on :
 
67. Using pencil shavings as legal tender.

(there were actually 2 64's.)

[ January 27, 2004, 05:23 PM: Message edited by: Da_Goat ]
 


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