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10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>And yes, I did get the mailer back.
Thanks!<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Tahoma;font-weight:bold'>From:</span></font></b><font size=2
face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'>
groop-bounces@groo.com [mailto:groop-bounces@groo.com] <b><span
style='font-weight:bold'>On Behalf Of </span></b>No Way<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Monday, March 16, 2009 11:22
PM<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> groop@groo.com<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> Re: [Groop] <st1:City
w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Calgary</st1:place></st1:City> Anyone?</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt'>Huh... I'll most likely make it out to the Calgary
Comic Con, work allowing- <st1:City w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Calgary</st1:place></st1:City>
is the closest major city to where I live, and I'd like to thank Sergio in
person for the drawing he did for me back in late '06.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt'>... that reminds me, <st1:City w:st="on"><st1:place
w:st="on">Gary</st1:place></st1:City>, did you ever get those mailers
back? I know it was more than two years, but I DID mail them...<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt'>And now I'm vaguely disappointed in my failure to be
pointless.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt'>David, who may actually have a point this time.<br>
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--- On <b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Mon, 3/16/09, Steve Hubbell <i><span
style='font-style:italic'><<st1:PersonName w:st="on">usagigoya@hotmail.com</st1:PersonName>></span></i></span></b>
wrote:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>From: Steve Hubbell
<<st1:PersonName w:st="on">usagigoya@hotmail.com</st1:PersonName>><br>
Subject: Re: [Groop] <st1:City w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Calgary</st1:place></st1:City>
Anyone?<br>
To: "groo gram" <groop@groo.com><br>
Date: Monday, March 16, 2009, 9:37 PM<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt'>Just to continue the pointlessness of your email, I
checked mapquest the other day to see just how far I wasn't going to travel
to not see Stan Sakai while he attends Emerald City Comic Con in <st1:City
w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Seattle</st1:place></st1:City>. I am only a
little over 2200 miles, but it sure looked like a relatively straight shot
across the country.<br>
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face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Date: Mon, 16 Mar 2009
15:23:03 -0700<br>
From: GaryG@DOR.WA.GOV<br>
To: Groop@groo.com<br>
Subject: [Groop] <st1:City w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Calgary</st1:place></st1:City>
Anyone?<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=ecmsonormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>I’ve got a few minutes in between tax meetings and writing
tax papers (oh, joy) so I thought I’d send out another completely pointless
message. </span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=ecmsonormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> </span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=ecmsonormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Are any Canadian Groopies going to make it to <st1:City
w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Calgary</st1:place></st1:City> to see Sergio
& Mark in April? I know I’ve sent some stuff up there in the
past. I checked and according Mapquest, I am only 750 miles away from
where I live. I am also only 750 miles away from <st1:City w:st="on"><st1:place
w:st="on">San Francisco</st1:place></st1:City> and WonderCon. </span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=ecmsonormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> </span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=ecmsonormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>And yet, despite there piddling distances, I didn’t go to
WonderCon and won’t be going to <st1:City w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Calgary</st1:place></st1:City>.
What is the matter with me? I must be getting old….</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=ecmsonormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> </span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=ecmsonormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Take care all, </span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=ecmsonormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> </span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=ecmsonormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Gary G. </span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=ecmsonormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> </span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=ecmsonormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>(See, I told you it was pointless.) </span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt'>Windows Live™: Keep your life in sync. <a
href="http://windowslive.com/explore?ocid=TXT_TAGLM_WL_allup_1b_explore_032009"
target="_blank">Check it out.</a> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<pre><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>_______________________________________________<o:p></o:p></span></font></pre><pre><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>Groop mailing list<o:p></o:p></span></font></pre><pre><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>Groop@groo.com<o:p></o:p></span></font></pre><pre><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>http://mailman.newdream.net/mailman/listinfo.cgi/groop<o:p></o:p></span></font></pre></td>
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