happier news

[Gary R. Van Sickle]

> From: Eric Blake
> Sent: Tuesday, February 28, 2006 9:54 PM
> To: cygwin-talk@cygwin.com
> Subject: happier news
> 
> Oops - I've been a bit late in posting this!  As promised in 
> http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-talk/2006-q1/msg00176.html,
> I'm posting pictures of Evelyn Joyce Blake, born two weeks 
> early on Feb 16 at 1:58 (-07:00).

YAY!!!!  I LOVE BABIES!!!!!

>  She was 8 pounds 8 ounces 
> (sorry to those who don't relate to our silly outdated 
> American measurements).

YAY!!!  I LOVE THE SYSTEM OF BRITISH IMPERIAL UNITS!!!!!!

Wait, no I don't.  Lousy Empire.  We should rebel is what we should do!
Yeah, we'll tell that son-of-a-diddly where he can stick his Stamp Tax what
what!  TO THE HARBOR, MEN!  BY GOD, TO THE HARBOR!

>  My wife Tanya and older daughter 
> Natalie are doing fine, as well.
> 
> Some pictures:
> http://home.comcast.net/~ericblake/Dad_and_daughters.jpg
> http://home.comcast.net/~ericblake/Mum_and_daughters.jpg
> http://home.comcast.net/~ericblake/Evelyn_Joyce_Blake.jpg
> 
> Unfortunately, it will be a few years before she is old 
> enough for us to know if she will choose to be a cygwin 
> contributor or a zookeeper (I hear they could always use 
> another hand at the hippo enclosure).

I'm told that zookeeper is the less dirty job.

-- 
Gary R. Van Sickle