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Old 25 June 2012, 03:34 AM   #1
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Pittsburgh GTG in pseudo order. (PIC Heavy!)

Dinner, Saturday Night:

THANK YOU, DOC, FOR A WONDERFUL DINING EXPERIENCE!
(Thanks for picking up the tab.)













Missed a snap of the celery soup.

Green Garlic Ricotta Crepe...


Baccala Mantecado...


Green Pea and Lime Sorbet...


Caramelized Garlic and Ginger Rub Veal Tenderloin...


Salad, Euro Style (late in meal)...




Frozen Berry Mousse...


Dessert ...








Yuriy's on Friday:

Canary Yellow Diamond on Shannon's Finger...








Saturday:







THANK YOU, CHAD and JOHN, FOR HAVING US!



Ken's wife's new ring, WOWZERS!


Bloom's Cigar:

THANKS, MARC, FOR HAVING US!





















Friday at Casa D'Oro:

THANKS, STEVE and ALL, FOR HAVING US!


MikeB, Gagebuilder (Doug), Theken (Mark), Steelerfan65 (Ken), theloxmyth (Craig), Ducatidoc (Doc), Figbo (Raf)

FM cRaZy hoUr...

I laughed at the way it functions!

Just Friends, you pervs!



























Same Time, Same Place, NEXT YEAR yunz.

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Old 25 June 2012, 03:47 AM   #2
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Great pics, Craig! Next time will have to book a sitter so I can enjoy some of the evening festivities ;) Thanks for taking the time to put the event together.
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Old 25 June 2012, 03:51 AM   #3
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So is the guy behind the magazine?
Great pics Craig! What a great time--Lori loving new ring too--thanks John Henne my friend!! Raf next time we go home shopping for your summer place!

PS. How about the walking away shot? Can't steal a soul from that angle!

Thanks for sharing my friend!
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Old 25 June 2012, 03:53 AM   #4
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Great pics, Craig! Next time will have to book a sitter so I can enjoy some of the evening festivities ;) Thanks for taking the time to put the event together.
You're very welcome.

It is a group effort, Shannon.

Did you see Glenn, again, at the pool yesterday?


He said he thinks he met yunz (you all : ) the day before, as you all were the only ones there.
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Old 25 June 2012, 03:56 AM   #5
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You're very welcome.

It is a group effort, Shannon.

Did you see Glenn, again, at the pool yesterday?


He said he thinks he met yunz (you all : ) the day before, as you all were the only ones there.
Oh yeah! He is at the pool as much as we are!!! We were the only ones there, and it was such a nice day Friday.
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Old 25 June 2012, 03:58 AM   #6
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So is the guy behind the magazine?
Great pics Craig! What a great time--Lori loving new ring too--thanks John Henne my friend!! Raf next time we go home shopping for your summer place!

PS. How about the walking away shot? Can't steal a soul from that angle!

Thanks for sharing my friend!
Lori got a ring? Oh, details!! I am still thinking about that pendant I tried on with the amazonite stone.....
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Old 25 June 2012, 03:59 AM   #7
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Lori got a ring? Oh, details!! I am still thinking about that pendant I tried on with the amazonite stone.....
I inserted it under the Henne's heading.
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Old 25 June 2012, 04:03 AM   #8
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I inserted it under the Henne's heading.
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Old 25 June 2012, 04:05 AM   #9
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Very nice! Lori, congrats!!
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Old 25 June 2012, 04:07 AM   #10
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Very nice! Lori, congrats!!
She said thanks much and she loves your daughter's Rolex!
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Old 25 June 2012, 04:08 AM   #11
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Great pics, Craig! Next time will have to book a sitter so I can enjoy some of the evening festivities ;) Thanks for taking the time to put the event together.
Here's two lovely ladies showing off their wristwear

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Old 25 June 2012, 04:08 AM   #12
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Haha!! I think Lori and I could be shopping buddies ;)
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Haha!! I think Lori and I could be shopping buddies ;)
Absolutely!!
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Old 25 June 2012, 04:11 AM   #14
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Here's two lovely ladies showing off their wristwear

Great pic, Doc!!! My daughter is wearing her "Rolex" all the time now ;).
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Old 25 June 2012, 04:32 AM   #15
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Absolutely!!
She did show some interest in a larger watch..... ;)
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Old 25 June 2012, 04:41 AM   #16
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She did show some interest in a larger watch..... ;)
She did like that PM quite a bit!! It was nice--perhaps someday. I am thankful she doesn't have same watch habit I have or we woud be in trouble!
Luckily she could care less!
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Old 25 June 2012, 04:46 AM   #17
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Very nice expose Qwicker Pickler ~ !

Great to see this bunch of WIS's !

Good go peeps
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Old 25 June 2012, 04:48 AM   #18
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Very nice expose Qwicker Pickler ~ !

Great to see this bunch of WIS's !

Good go peeps
Some day, R, we will meet.

(Beware! )

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Old 25 June 2012, 05:05 AM   #19
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She did like that PM quite a bit!! It was nice--perhaps someday. I am thankful she doesn't have same watch habit I have or we woud be in trouble!
Luckily she could care less!
Haha- if she's ever in the mood to try some watches on-I'll meet her at Henne! Great stuff there ;). HAGOne!
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Haha- if she's ever in the mood to try some watches on-I'll meet her at Henne! Great stuff there ;). HAGOne!
Sounds like a plan! HAGD!!
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Looks great fun. It's always good to meet fellow TRF'ers in the flesh. Thanks for posting
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Old 25 June 2012, 06:19 AM   #22
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Thanks everyone for the warm welcome and enjoyable afternoon on Friday.
I really enjoyed breaking bread with y'all!
Looking forward to more time together with this delightful group at the next gtg.
Let's do this more than once a year...whadda ya think Craig and David?
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Looking great everyone!!! Thanks for sharing the pics Craig!

Ken - Hahahahaha! Great magazine photo pic!

Shannon - Great pic! I see you are training the little one in fine horology! Very cool
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Thanks everyone for the warm welcome and enjoyable afternoon on Friday.
I really enjoyed breaking bread with y'all!
Looking forward to more time together with this delightful group at the next gtg.
Let's do this more than once a year...whadda ya think Craig and David?
Mark it was a true pleasure and look forward to meeting again soon!

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Ken - Hahahahaha! Great magazine photo pic!

Shannon - Great pic! I see you are training the little one in fine horology! Very cool
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Who's the guy with the square Chronos face??

Some great pics Craig, thanks for sharing with us!!
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Some great pics Craig, thanks for sharing with us!!
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Nice sign Ken!! Love that lange!!!!!!!!!! Great pictures!!
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