Good Morning GFY!
 

Oh yeah, it's Monday. Whoohoo.

Internet went down yesterday morning and it just got back on, so I DID make it here in time to do my Good Morning thread. My apologies to those with whom I was speaking/doing business when the damn thing went down. Everything is back to semi-normal and I should have the projects out today.

I hope everyone else is doing well, and that your week is safe, happy and successful. Cheers. :)

20k Posts!! Wow, that is a lot.

aloha :)

Good morning Tala.

The weather is awfull here today... :(

Good morning everyone. So how does it feel to be thirty Tala? :D

Having a great day here so far.


ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY:


1791 King Louis XVI of France attempted to flee the country in the so-called Flight to Varennes, but was caught.


1837 Queen Victoria ascended the British throne following the death of her uncle, King William IV.


1863 West Virginia became the 35th state.


1893 A jury in New Bedford, Mass., found Lizzie Borden innocent of the ax murders of her father and stepmother.


1943 Race-related rioting erupted in Detroit; federal troops were sent in two days later to quell the violence that left more than 30 dead.


1947 Benjamin ''Bugsy'' Siegel was shot dead in Beverly Hills, Calif., at the order of mob associates angered over the soaring costs of his pet project, the Flamingo resort in Las Vegas.


1948 The variety series ''Toast of the Town,'' hosted by Ed Sullivan, debuted on CBS-TV.


1963 The United States and Soviet Union signed an agreement to set up a hot line communication link between the two superpowers.


On June 20, 1967, boxer Muhammad Ali was convicted in Houston of violating Selective Service laws by refusing to be drafted. The conviction was later overturned by the Supreme Court.


1975 The movie ''Jaws,'' directed by Steven Spielberg, was released.


1979 ABC News correspondent Bill Stewart was shot to death in Managua, Nicaragua, by a member of President Anastasio Somoza's national guard.


1994 O.J. Simpson pleaded innocent in Los Angeles to the killings of his ex-wife, Nicole, and her friend Ronald Goldman.


1997 The tobacco industry agreed to a massive settlement in exchange for major relief from mounting lawsuits and legal bills.


1999 As the last of 40,000 Yugoslav troops left Kosovo, NATO declared a formal end to its bombing campaign against Yugoslavia.


2001 Andrea Yates drowned her five children in the bathtub in her family's home in Houston. She was later sentenced to life in prison.


2001 American Lori Berenson was convicted and sentenced to 20 years in prison by a Peruvian court for collaborating with leftist guerrillas.


2001 Billy Collins was named the 11th U.S. poet laureate.


2002 The U.S. Supreme Court declared that executing mentally retarded murderers was unconstitutionally cruel.


Birthdays:

Nicole Kidman is 38 today

Brian Wilson of the Beach Boys is 63 today

Bob Vila is 59 today

Actor John Goodman is 53 today

Van Halen bassist Michael Anthony is 51 today



Have a freakin' good day everyone :D

It feels great, CD! Hooray for the sexual prime of woman! (Anyone willing to test the theory? I won't bite....hard.)

morning to everyone!!!:D

good morning

good mornin

good morning :D

Morning all !! :pimp

good morning! even though its early evening over here!

tony

Good morning Tala :)

Good day doll!!

Wheeeeeeeeeee! I'm all excited! I'll be launching my own site in just a couple of days now. *bounce*