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Old 10-29-2006, 07:34 AM
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Hi u all!
Just thought i'ld introduce myself. I'm in sunny London (yes sunny for the first time in 2 weeks!! hurra)
I have type 1. i was diagnosed on 30/10/93. so happy diabetes anniversary to me!!! am not crazy (well...) but i'd rather laugh about it than cry over it!

u guys take care and have a gr8 day
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Old 10-29-2006, 07:39 AM
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hello!

Welcome to the forum! Good to see another UK member on board!
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Old 10-29-2006, 01:55 PM
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Hi Noemie,

Happy diabetes anniversary...

A sunny day this time of year is worth celebrating anyway. I woke up today to driving sleet, now snow. yuck.
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Old 10-29-2006, 01:58 PM
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Welcome Noemie, Great to have another UK member. I am sure you will enjoy this good site. I also have an October anniversary.....well 20 years ago...but October never-the-less.
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Old 10-29-2006, 03:38 PM
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Welcome aboard. I'm an October baby too.
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LDL - 1.89 (73)
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Old 10-29-2006, 04:02 PM
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Hello

It is GREAT to see other people from other countries on here (I love Britcoms - Are You Being Served, Keeping Up Appearances, As Time Goes By, Rowan Atkinson anything!!)

If it weren't for the internet - I wouldn;t get the chance to meet so many diverese people.............

Glad to know you!
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Old 10-29-2006, 04:14 PM
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Old 10-29-2006, 04:31 PM
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Welcome aboard Noemie,You have the right attitude my friend. Oh, and happy anniversary. Hope you enjoy the forum
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Old 10-30-2006, 01:42 AM
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am not crazy (well...) but i'd rather laugh about it than cry over it!

u guys take care and have a gr8 day

Whats wrong with being crazy?! It keeps life interesting... Ask Stu, he's never bored. lol

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hello!

Welcome to the forum! Good to see another UK member on board!
As long as Noemie is nothin like you, we're safe Stu!!



Noemie, welcome to DF... I'm sure you'll enjoy yourself, we have some first class nuts here (eg Stu... not me, I'm perfect! lol) and some really awesome people.

So grab a coffee and make urself at home!

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Old 10-30-2006, 06:40 AM
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Welcome ... Glad you joined us...
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Old 10-30-2006, 06:43 AM
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Whats wrong with being crazy?! It keeps life interesting... Ask Stu, he's never bored. lol



As long as Noemie is nothin like you, we're safe Stu!!



Noemie, welcome to DF... I'm sure you'll enjoy yourself, we have some first class nuts here (eg Stu... not me, I'm perfect! lol) and some really awesome people.

So grab a coffee and make urself at home!

Kit
Thank u all!
Been on 3 forums and this is one the best!!!
Lookin forward to loads of fun
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Old 10-30-2006, 08:29 AM
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Welcome, Noemie
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I’ve faced myself
To cross out what I’ve become
Erase myself
And let go of what I’ve done

Put to rest
What you thought of me
Well I cleaned this slate
With the hands
Of uncertainty

So let mercy come
And wash away
What I’ve done

I’ve faced myself
To cross out what I’ve become
Erase myself
And let go of what I’ve done

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Old 10-30-2006, 12:44 PM
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welcome to the forum from western canada

it is always a good thing to think positive and be optimistic
so i don't think you are crazy
again welcome and hope to see more posts
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