I'm probably a figment of your imagination, Vanessa - but, go on, I dare you: Google "Portcullis"...... (To those who haven't a clue what I'm on about, well, you had to have been there. In fact, you SHOULD have been there... Jim. -----Original Message----- From: vanessa - Email Address: qwerty1234567a@xxxxxxxxx Sent On: 01/01/2013 11:01 Sent To: GUIDE CHAT - Email Address: guide.chat@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [guide.chat] our forum's new year's party i hope they will write about it on here too, you will not hear from them yet, they are going to be so tired, we had the bestest ever party, jenny sang beautifully, her voice radiated softly, malcolm played his harmonica to the songs we sang like auld lang sine and some oldies songs, where dawn sang beautiful scottish songs and comical songs, her voice too was outstanding, jim's deep scottish accent in his singing was extremely powerful and mighty, dawn's husband chris did the countdown to midnight, where we all raised our glasses and cheered everyone happy new year, jenny's husband ray wished us a happy new year, some funny jokes and quips and sayings were told, little amy stayed at malcolm's and helped serve him up a feast, he ate indian and chinese and buffet food, like vegetable spring rolls, sausage, onion bajee, we played a word game where you take it in turns saying a word to make a word, like if i said butter, next person says fly, which makes a word butterfly, so next persons word is fly, so next person could say spray, to make the word fly spray etcetera, jenny and ray wished us happy new and retired to bed, we carried on the game, it went in the order of me, then dawn, then chris, then jim, then malcolm, then me, then dawn, i am glad it was in that order as jim was giving weird words and i could hear him laugh in a cheeky scottish accent, you know that program called call my bluff, where contestants might be telling the truth or fibbing, i think that was jim bluffing, malcolm was laughing as he gave his word, he was very clever with his words and so was dawn and chris, as the early hours of morning were upon us, chris slurryly retired, then it was dawn, jim, malcolm and myself still playing with the odd comments and laughter and the full dictionary explanations of words from out of space, jim fired a word to malcolm bower, spelt b o w e r, malcolm was stuck, i would be too, jim did give malcol the option of easy or difficult word, malcolm said go on knock it on the chin, it was three fifty four or five fifty four when jim retired, then malcolm, dawn and myself went to sleep, appologies to jan and alison, tried but to no avail, i wish everyone a very happy new year, good luck, good health, prosperity and hapiness to you, may our friendship as brothers and sisters on the forum be forever, i love each and every one of you, bless you all. from Vanessa The Google Girl. my skype name is rainbowstar123 ----- No virus found in this message. Checked by AVG - www.avg.com Version: 2012.0.2221 / Virus Database: 2637/5500 - Release Date: 12/31/12