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Re: 5 Decades of Preparation ewest #159946 04/21/09 10:41 AM Joined: May 2004 Posts: 13,966 Likes: 276 Central Ohio Theo Gallus Moderator Lunker Theo Gallus Moderator Lunker Joined: May 2004 Posts: 13,966 Likes: 276 Central Ohio  Originally Posted By: ewest We came back to wish you a happy 50 -- cheers your Long Haired Hybrid Bluegill. Eric, that is without a doubt the ugliest fish B-Day cake yet. "Live like you'll die tomorrow, but manage your grass like you'll live forever." -S. M. Stirling

Re: 5 Decades of Preparation Dwight #159947 04/21/09 10:42 AM Joined: May 2004 Posts: 13,966 Likes: 276 Central Ohio Theo Gallus Moderator Lunker Theo Gallus Moderator Lunker Joined: May 2004 Posts: 13,966 Likes: 276 Central Ohio  Originally Posted By: Dwight Happy Birthday Theo! You are a good sport for a spaced out engineer. Better spaced out than out sourced (fingers crossed). "Live like you'll die tomorrow, but manage your grass like you'll live forever." -S. M. Stirling

Re: 5 Decades of Preparation rmedgar #159948 04/21/09 10:43 AM Joined: May 2004 Posts: 13,966 Likes: 276 Central Ohio Theo Gallus Moderator Lunker Theo Gallus Moderator Lunker Joined: May 2004 Posts: 13,966 Likes: 276 Central Ohio  Originally Posted By: rmedgar Hope you have something special for your 10,000th post - no pressure. Actually, I was just planning to repeat whatever CJ does for his. "Live like you'll die tomorrow, but manage your grass like you'll live forever." -S. M. Stirling

Re: 5 Decades of Preparation rockytopper #159949 04/21/09 10:44 AM Joined: May 2004 Posts: 13,966 Likes: 276 Central Ohio Theo Gallus Moderator Lunker Theo Gallus Moderator Lunker Joined: May 2004 Posts: 13,966 Likes: 276 Central Ohio  Originally Posted By: rockytopper I'd like to present you with a birthday gift. Here it is your new Avatar. Thanks, RT! "Live like you'll die tomorrow, but manage your grass like you'll live forever." -S. M. Stirling

Re: 5 Decades of Preparation Theo Gallus #159950 04/21/09 10:45 AM Joined: Jun 2007 Posts: 7,099 Likes: 23 St Louis, MO area R Rainman Ambassador Field Correspondent Hall of Fame Lunker Rainman Ambassador Field Correspondent Hall of Fame Lunker R Joined: Jun 2007 Posts: 7,099 Likes: 23 St Louis, MO area Looks like Theodorodeopolis is not only officially old today but will hit the BIG TEN THOUSAND as well

Re: 5 Decades of Preparation Theo Gallus #159951 04/21/09 10:46 AM Joined: May 2004 Posts: 13,966 Likes: 276 Central Ohio Theo Gallus Moderator Lunker Theo Gallus Moderator Lunker Joined: May 2004 Posts: 13,966 Likes: 276 Central Ohio P.S. I am happy to announce that I have recently landed a potentially lucrative merchandizing deal. I'm going to have my own Action Figure! "Live like you'll die tomorrow, but manage your grass like you'll live forever." -S. M. Stirling

Re: 5 Decades of Preparation Theo Gallus #159952 04/21/09 11:01 AM Joined: Apr 2003 Posts: 1,256 San Antonio, TX D davatsa Lunker davatsa Lunker D Joined: Apr 2003 Posts: 1,256 San Antonio, TX Impressive string of responses, Theo. We need an encore!! Happy birthday again, by the way. I really do respect my elders...especially the WAY elders. "Only after sorrow's hand has bowed your head will life become truly real to you; then you will acquire the noble spirituality which intensifies the reality of life. I go to an all-powerful God. Beyond that I have no knowledge--no fear--only faith."

Re: 5 Decades of Preparation davatsa #159953 04/21/09 11:04 AM Joined: Sep 2002 Posts: 2,587 South Dakota State University D Dave Willis Lunker Dave Willis Lunker D Joined: Sep 2002 Posts: 2,587 South Dakota State University Theo O.F. Gallus? Subscribe to Pond Boss Magazine From Bob Lusk: Dr. Dave Willis passed away January 13, 2014. He continues to be a key part of our Pond Boss family...and always will be.

Re: 5 Decades of Preparation davatsa #159955 04/21/09 11:06 AM Joined: Jul 2006 Posts: 7,615 Likes: 5 Pond in No CA, Me in So CA J jeffhasapond Ambassador Field Correspondent Lunker jeffhasapond Ambassador Field Correspondent Lunker J Joined: Jul 2006 Posts: 7,615 Likes: 5 Pond in No CA, Me in So CA I hope you have a great day my friend, Happy Birthday Theo! Oh and great job with the photo montage DIED, classic stuff! JHAP ~~~~~~~~~~ "My mind is a raging torrent, flooded with rivulets of thought cascading into a waterfall of creative alternatives." ...Hedley Lamarr (that's Hedley not Hedy)

Re: 5 Decades of Preparation jeffhasapond #159970 04/21/09 11:48 AM Joined: Jan 2009 Posts: 10,458 Likes: 2 Earth C CJBS2003 Ambassador Field Correspondent Hall of Fame Lunker CJBS2003 Ambassador Field Correspondent Hall of Fame Lunker C Joined: Jan 2009 Posts: 10,458 Likes: 2 Earth Happy Birthday Theo!

Re: 5 Decades of Preparation CJBS2003 #159980 04/21/09 12:17 PM Joined: May 2002 Posts: 1,655 Likes: 1 Fayette County Illinois B Bing Ambassador Hall of Fame 2014 Lunker Bing Ambassador Hall of Fame 2014 Lunker B Joined: May 2002 Posts: 1,655 Likes: 1 Fayette County Illinois Happy 50th Theo. Bing "I love living. I have some problems with my life, but living is the best thing they've come up with so far." � Neil Simon,

Re: 5 Decades of Preparation Bing #159984 04/21/09 12:44 PM Joined: Aug 2006 Posts: 5,712 Likes: 3 Hampshire Co., WV catmandoo Moderator Ambassador Field Correspondent Lunker catmandoo Moderator Ambassador Field Correspondent Lunker Joined: Aug 2006 Posts: 5,712 Likes: 3 Hampshire Co., WV Happy Birthday Theo! It gets a lot easier after 50, as it is all downhill! Ken Subscribe to Pond Boss Magazine Peculiar Friends are Better than No Friends at All!

Re: 5 Decades of Preparation catmandoo #159989 04/21/09 01:11 PM Joined: Mar 2005 Posts: 21,490 Likes: 265 Miss. E ewest Moderator Hall of Fame 2014 Lunker ewest Moderator Hall of Fame 2014 Lunker E Joined: Mar 2005 Posts: 21,490 Likes: 265 Miss. What do 50 and 10,000 have in common ? No not Theo. They both have 5s and 0s -- 50 has a 5 and an 0 and so does 10,000 0s and 5 digits.

Re: 5 Decades of Preparation ewest #159996 04/21/09 01:46 PM Joined: Jan 2006 Posts: 16,051 Likes: 277 Hurst & Bowie, Texas D Dave Davidson1 Moderator Lunker Dave Davidson1 Moderator Lunker D Joined: Jan 2006 Posts: 16,051 Likes: 277 Hurst & Bowie, Texas Theo, look up the medical term "proctology". It's not about the fish. It's about the pond. Take care of the pond and the fish will be fine. PB subscriber since before it was in color. Without a sense of urgency, Nothing ever gets done. Boy, if I say "sic em", you'd better look for something to bite. Sam Shelley Rancher and Farmer Muleshoe Texas 1892-1985 RIP

Re: 5 Decades of Preparation Dave Davidson1 #159998 04/21/09 01:52 PM Joined: May 2004 Posts: 13,966 Likes: 276 Central Ohio Theo Gallus Moderator Lunker Theo Gallus Moderator Lunker Joined: May 2004 Posts: 13,966 Likes: 276 Central Ohio Been there, done that. Although I understand I'm gonna get frequent flyer miles from it now. "Live like you'll die tomorrow, but manage your grass like you'll live forever." -S. M. Stirling

Re: 5 Decades of Preparation Theo Gallus #160000 04/21/09 02:01 PM Joined: Jun 2007 Posts: 7,099 Likes: 23 St Louis, MO area R Rainman Ambassador Field Correspondent Hall of Fame Lunker Rainman Ambassador Field Correspondent Hall of Fame Lunker R Joined: Jun 2007 Posts: 7,099 Likes: 23 St Louis, MO area C'mon Theo! Don't slow down now. As of now, you only need 28 comments to hit 10K!

Re: 5 Decades of Preparation Theo Gallus #160002 04/21/09 02:02 PM Joined: Oct 2006 Posts: 285 Southern Illinois (KY border) J Jeff Walker Lunker Jeff Walker Lunker J Joined: Oct 2006 Posts: 285 Southern Illinois (KY border) 50? Isn't that the age you trade in your instant breakfast drink for Metamucil? Happy Big 5-0 Theo!!! Do not tell fish stories where the people know you; but particularly, don't tell them where they know the fish. Mark Twain

Re: 5 Decades of Preparation Jeff Walker #160015 04/21/09 04:14 PM Joined: Jan 2009 Posts: 116 Winnipeg, MB M maashkinoozhe Hall of Fame Lunker maashkinoozhe Hall of Fame Lunker M Joined: Jan 2009 Posts: 116 Winnipeg, MB Happy Birthday Theo! Words have the power to both destroy and heal, when words are both true and kind they can change our world...

Re: 5 Decades of Preparation maashkinoozhe #160016 04/21/09 04:18 PM Joined: Jun 2005 Posts: 449 Central Indiana B Blaine Lunker Blaine Lunker B Joined: Jun 2005 Posts: 449 Central Indiana Happy birthday Theo, Oh wise sage! I am almost exactly a decade behind you but I am sure that I'll be there before I know it. 2008, 2011 & 2012 conference attendee. Striving to be the person that my dog already thinks I am.

Re: 5 Decades of Preparation Blaine #160017 04/21/09 04:20 PM Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 6,934 Likes: 2 Illinois Brettski OP Ambassador Field Correspondent Lunker OP Brettski Ambassador Field Correspondent Lunker Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 6,934 Likes: 2 Illinois  Originally Posted By: Blaine Happy birthday Theo, Oh wise sage! I am almost exactly a decade behind you but I am sure that I'll be there before I know it. ...your nose will tell ya when you've arrived

Re: 5 Decades of Preparation Brettski #160019 04/21/09 04:28 PM Joined: Jun 2005 Posts: 449 Central Indiana B Blaine Lunker Blaine Lunker B Joined: Jun 2005 Posts: 449 Central Indiana Your nose knows huh? Does it always know? 2008, 2011 & 2012 conference attendee. Striving to be the person that my dog already thinks I am.

Re: 5 Decades of Preparation Blaine #160030 04/21/09 06:35 PM Joined: Sep 2003 Posts: 13,740 Likes: 293 Somerset, PA Sunil Moderator Ambassador Field Correspondent Hall of Fame 2014 Lunker Sunil Moderator Ambassador Field Correspondent Hall of Fame 2014 Lunker Joined: Sep 2003 Posts: 13,740 Likes: 293 Somerset, PA Happy Birthday Mabro! You don't seem 50 whatever that means. Excerpt from Robert Crais' "The Monkey's Raincoat:" "She took another microscopic bite of her sandwich, then pushed it away. Maybe she absorbed nutrients from her surroundings."

Re: 5 Decades of Preparation Sunil #160031 04/21/09 06:38 PM Joined: Feb 2006 Posts: 1,948 Likes: 9 Red River County,Tx C Chris Steelman Moderator Lunker Chris Steelman Moderator Lunker C Joined: Feb 2006 Posts: 1,948 Likes: 9 Red River County,Tx Happy Birthday.

Re: 5 Decades of Preparation Sunil #160033 04/21/09 06:42 PM Joined: May 2004 Posts: 13,966 Likes: 276 Central Ohio Theo Gallus Moderator Lunker Theo Gallus Moderator Lunker Joined: May 2004 Posts: 13,966 Likes: 276 Central Ohio  Originally Posted By: Sunil You don't seem 50 whatever that means. That probably comes from having the maturity of a 17 year old. "Live like you'll die tomorrow, but manage your grass like you'll live forever." -S. M. Stirling

Re: 5 Decades of Preparation Theo Gallus #160044 04/21/09 08:04 PM Joined: Feb 2005 Posts: 4,025 Likes: 1 Houston, Tx. B burgermeister Lunker burgermeister Lunker B Joined: Feb 2005 Posts: 4,025 Likes: 1 Houston, Tx. P.S. I am happy to announce that I have recently landed a potentially lucrative merchandizing deal. I'm going to have my own Action Figure! I'm sueing for copyright infringement!