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Old 11-01-11 | 02:23 PM
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New member here - just turned 50 today! So I celebrated, took the day off from work (Active duty Army MAJOR - Occupational Therapist) and did 51 miles in gorgeous 70 degree weather here on Fort Campbell.

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Old 11-01-11 | 03:02 PM
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Sounds awesome! I am jealous; stuck in the office while the weather outside is gorgeous! Welcome to the forums you youngster you!
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Old 11-01-11 | 03:12 PM
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Welcome, and great birthday miles.
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Old 11-01-11 | 03:14 PM
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Welcome aboard! Retired USMC Major here, riding in 40° temperatures, envying your 70s.
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Old 11-01-11 | 03:30 PM
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Welcome. I'm jealous. It was only mid 60s here.
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Old 11-01-11 | 06:17 PM
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Welcome from chilly Canada! Happy belated!
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Old 11-01-11 | 06:56 PM
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Happy birthday, and welcome.
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Old 11-01-11 | 07:40 PM
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Old 11-01-11 | 08:12 PM
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Old 11-02-11 | 07:19 AM
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Welcome to BF and 50+. Thanks for your service. Ancient Marine LCPL here.

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Old 11-02-11 | 08:08 AM
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Welcome, post lots.

Former USAf Lieutenant here - way back in the early 60's
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Old 11-02-11 | 08:33 AM
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Former US Army Major says welcome and Air Assault, Major!
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Old 11-02-11 | 09:34 AM
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Happy B'day...jealous of your nice temps...rode in 40s today.
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Old 11-02-11 | 10:41 AM
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Happy Birthday and welcome. Enjoying the 70 degree weather here too. 40's to-morrow, though...
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