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76. Thank you for being here. 130,000 is big. Yes EarlG

Mon Jan 26, 2026, 04:32 PM

17 hrs ago

and Elad need thanks for all they do. You do too. Thanks for being my shadow in the afternoon and evening. You care about this community and it shows.

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For my 130,000th post, a heartfelt, profound THANK YOU to EarlG, [View all] niyad 20 hrs ago OP

.... Spazito 20 hrs ago #1

Thank you. niyad 20 hrs ago #4

I hear you, niyad. 😢 sheshe2 20 hrs ago #2

awww, thank you, she! ONWARD! niyad 20 hrs ago #5

💐🫶🏽💐 blm 20 hrs ago #3

awwwww, thank you. niyad 20 hrs ago #6

Congratulations on your wonderful milestone, my dear niyad! CaliforniaPeggy 20 hrs ago #7

Back at you, Ms Peggy. One of these days, we may actually have niyad 19 hrs ago #10

Hopefully so, my dear niyad! CaliforniaPeggy 19 hrs ago #45

Congratulations, niyad! Here's to 130,000 more! Scrivener7 19 hrs ago #8

Thank you! niyad 19 hrs ago #11

Congratulations niyad! Thank you for being livetohike 19 hrs ago #9

Thank you. And the same to you. niyad 19 hrs ago #12

That is quite an accomplishment there! MuseRider 19 hrs ago #13

Thank you so very much. We old-timers on this board have seen, niyad 19 hrs ago #16

Together. MuseRider 19 hrs ago #47

Shoulder to shoulder, and friend to friend, always. niyad 17 hrs ago #67

BIG heart! MuseRider 17 hrs ago #91

Congratulations! Every one of those 130k said something important and LoisB 19 hrs ago #14

You are so very kind. niyad 19 hrs ago #17

Congratulations niyad! Wicked Blue 19 hrs ago #15

Thank you. niyad 19 hrs ago #18

Congrats malaise 19 hrs ago #19

Thnk you. .a glass of Blue Nun to celebrate? niyad 19 hrs ago #21

Cheers malaise 19 hrs ago #42

Most refreshing! niyad 19 hrs ago #44

Congrats! leftstreet 19 hrs ago #20

Thank you. A bit longer than you, as my official date is July, 2003. niyad 19 hrs ago #25

Love you back. 💐💕🌞 littlemissmartypants 19 hrs ago #22

hugggggs niyad 19 hrs ago #26

More than I can say. littlemissmartypants 19 hrs ago #23

Congratulations, niyad! Well done! Whyisthisstillclose 19 hrs ago #24

Thank you. I am honoured by your post. niyad 19 hrs ago #28

CONGRATS! BumRushDaShow 19 hrs ago #27

Thank you! We NEED your Happy Dance!!! niyad 19 hrs ago #29

Congrats, and thanks for all you've done here! And hugs highplainsdem 19 hrs ago #30

Thank you. niyad 19 hrs ago #32

Congratulations, niyad! Diamond_Dog 19 hrs ago #31

awww, thank you. Not always perfect, perhaps, but definitely snarky, niyad 19 hrs ago #34

Congratulations! 2naSalit 19 hrs ago #33

awwww, thank you! niyad 19 hrs ago #35

130,000 posts? Holy Carp! Congratulations surfered 19 hrs ago #36

Thank you. .But that number is small compared to many others, niyad 19 hrs ago #38

Your kind words Dear_Prudence 19 hrs ago #37

One of the many things I love about DU is the wonderful family niyad 19 hrs ago #39

(((Big Hug))) proud patriot 19 hrs ago #40

Thank you! niyad 19 hrs ago #46

Your wisdom and insight have been more than a blessing to us all, niyad! (n/t) OldBaldy1701E 19 hrs ago #41

Blushing here. Thank you! niyad 19 hrs ago #48

Thank you Niyad, JMCKUSICK 19 hrs ago #43

hugggs niyad 19 hrs ago #49

❤️ Congratulations underpants 19 hrs ago #50

Thank you. niyad 17 hrs ago #69

Congratulations! gademocrat7 19 hrs ago #51

Thank you. niyad 17 hrs ago #70

I agree, niyad Grim Chieftain 18 hrs ago #52

Thank you. niyad 17 hrs ago #71

Onward thru the fog! Maeve 18 hrs ago #53

Indeed. I read a lot of novels set in the Victorian era, and the endless, niyad 17 hrs ago #73

Thanks, niyad! I always appreciate your posts. calimary 18 hrs ago #54

And I yours. We are all in this together! niyad 17 hrs ago #75

Hugs, niyad! calimary 12 hrs ago #151

huggggs back! niyad 12 hrs ago #153

Wow, I sure appreciate you and your posts and of course EarlG, Elad & DU Community Tumbulu 18 hrs ago #55

As I am for all of you. Yikes, when you said "decades", I realized we are, niyad 17 hrs ago #77

Congratulations niyad! Emile 18 hrs ago #56

Thank you. niyad 17 hrs ago #78

I'm so glad you're here, niyad. democrank 18 hrs ago #57

Back at you. Girding my loins as we write! niyad 17 hrs ago #79

Cheers to you, niyad! blogslug 18 hrs ago #58

Thank you. niyad 17 hrs ago #80

💓⭐💐 quaint 18 hrs ago #59

awwwww, thank you. niyad 17 hrs ago #81

Congratulations on 130K posts! EuterpeThelo 18 hrs ago #60

So glad you finally came in from the cold to join in all the fun, and niyad 17 hrs ago #84

Congrats, keep up the wonderful work! n/t Just_Vote_Dem 18 hrs ago #61

Thank you. Will do my best. niyad 17 hrs ago #85

Happy 130,000 Post Day! chowder66 18 hrs ago #62

I think we all deserve a drink of your choice for this day! niyad 17 hrs ago #86

Congratulations. sinkingfeeling 18 hrs ago #63

Thank you. niyad 17 hrs ago #87

... BlueWaveNeverEnd 18 hrs ago #64

Thank you. niyad 17 hrs ago #89

Congratulations PatSeg 18 hrs ago #65

Thank you. Some milestones deserve to be celebrated. niyad 16 hrs ago #92

One of the first members to welcome me to DU. BattleRow 17 hrs ago #66

awwww, thank you. I am proud to be one small candlle in this niyad 16 hrs ago #93

Not all candles are created equal... BattleRow 15 hrs ago #127

Congratulations on 130,000 posts LetMyPeopleVote 17 hrs ago #68

Thank you. I have a very long way to go to catch up to your numbers! niyad 16 hrs ago #94

Congrats Niyad mr715 17 hrs ago #72

Tthank you. You should see some of the others' numbers! niyad 16 hrs ago #95

Thank you for being here, niyad UpInArms 17 hrs ago #74

I am in incredible company! niyad 16 hrs ago #96

Thank you for being here. 130,000 is big. Yes EarlG applegrove 17 hrs ago #76

It is my honour to do so. niyad 16 hrs ago #97

Recommended! H2O Man 17 hrs ago #82

Thank you so much. niyad 16 hrs ago #98

Wow!! 130,000 is big. MontanaMama 17 hrs ago #83

Awwwww, thank you so much. Definitely keeping that bubbly chilled. niyad 16 hrs ago #99

Congrats on your 130,000! SheltieLover 17 hrs ago #88

Awwww, thank you. You know how much I love it! niyad 16 hrs ago #100

Haha! Yuppers! SheltieLover 16 hrs ago #103

purrrrrrr niyad 16 hrs ago #106

Lol SheltieLover 16 hrs ago #110

Hear, hear! MIButterfly 17 hrs ago #90

Thank you. .Will be working on it. niyad 16 hrs ago #101

Omedetou gozaimasu YoshidaYui 16 hrs ago #102

Thank you! niyad 16 hrs ago #108

I am anticipating the message for my 5000th post. I am humbled in your presence - 130,000!!! yellow dahlia 16 hrs ago #104

Congratulations on your 5,000 post milestone a couple of posts early! niyad 16 hrs ago #109

Thank you. yellow dahlia 15 hrs ago #119

Wonderful! iamateacher 16 hrs ago #105

Thank you. niyad 16 hrs ago #111

We love you Nevilledog 16 hrs ago #107

Love you back. Have missed seeing your posts recently. niyad 16 hrs ago #112

I've been dealing with some health issues. Hoping to be around more soon. Nevilledog 15 hrs ago #122

Sending lots of positive thoughts your way. niyad 14 hrs ago #132

This blue dog read all 130,000 of your posts and then... BluesRunTheGame 16 hrs ago #113

Ohhhh, that pooooor baby. I hope there were plenty of treats iinvolved! niyad 16 hrs ago #114

Congrats! Solly Mack 16 hrs ago #115

Thank you. niyad 16 hrs ago #116

We love you, too, niyad! HeartsCanHope 15 hrs ago #117

Awwwww, thank you. niyad 15 hrs ago #118

We love you! pandr32 15 hrs ago #120

Back at you! Thank you. niyad 12 hrs ago #136

Congratulations, niyad. debm55 15 hrs ago #121

Thank you. niyad 12 hrs ago #138

Congrats on your big number! 🎉 👍 electric_blue68 15 hrs ago #123

Thank you. And I yours. niyad 12 hrs ago #139

YW. And, aw, TY. electric_blue68 12 hrs ago #152

🥰🥳🤗 MerryBlooms 15 hrs ago #124

Thank you. niyad 12 hrs ago #140

When I'm on DU, I scroll for you and Earl first 🥰 MerryBlooms 9 hrs ago #157

You honor me, dear friend. Please know that your DU family is here niyad 9 hrs ago #159

Great post...congrats...the love bounces back... MiHale 15 hrs ago #125

awwww, thank you niyad 12 hrs ago #141

Congrats!! hermetic 15 hrs ago #126

awwww, thank you for your kind words. And for your work on Fiction. niyad 12 hrs ago #142

Congrats nyad! mountain grammy 14 hrs ago #128

Thank you so much. niyad 12 hrs ago #143

WooHoo niyad! 130,000 posts! Clouds Passing 14 hrs ago #129

Thank you. niyad 12 hrs ago #144

Niyad, you are one of the pillars of this community.. Permanut 14 hrs ago #130

Thank you so much. Lets see. Mortar? flying buttress? niyad 12 hrs ago #145

Zackly.. Permanut 11 hrs ago #154

Everything comes to she who waits. May your reserved bottle of champagne, set aside for Orrex, be opened soon. NNadir 14 hrs ago #131

Thank you. Within the next fifty posts would be better! niyad 12 hrs ago #146

Yes, within the next 10 would as well, but let's not get greedy. You WILL get to open that bottle, and we'd all like... NNadir 3 hrs ago #165

Well said, again. multigraincracker 13 hrs ago #133

Thank you. niyad 12 hrs ago #147

I always value your perspective on DU. hamsterjill 13 hrs ago #134

Thank you so very much. niyad 12 hrs ago #148

You don't seem a day over 129,999! Orrex 13 hrs ago #135

Check with me tomorrow! niyad 12 hrs ago #149

Congratulations on your milestone 💐👏 MustLoveBeagles 12 hrs ago #137

Thank you. niyad 12 hrs ago #150

We love you right back, niyad! radical noodle 10 hrs ago #155

awwww, thank you! niyad 9 hrs ago #160

Much respect and warm regards niyad from us all. George George McGovern 10 hrs ago #156

Awwwwww, thank you. Good evening, you gorgeous beings. Please niyad 9 hrs ago #162

Hug posts are good. ReRe 9 hrs ago #158

awwwwww, such wonderful hugs. Thank you. niyad 9 hrs ago #161

We love you, too, niyad! 🫂❤️ Silver Gaia 5 hrs ago #163

awwwwwww, thank you! niyad 40 min ago #168

Congratulations on your posting milestone. love_katz 4 hrs ago #164

Thank you. niyad 39 min ago #169

Way to go! 🎉🎊🎉 mwmisses4289 1 hr ago #166

Thank you. niyad 38 min ago #170

and thanks to you!! peacebuzzard 1 hr ago #167

awwwww, blushiing here. Thank you for those very kind words. niyad 35 min ago #171