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Related: Culture Forums, Support Forums21 years ! I guess I'm a "veteran" here ? How about you ?
Anyone been here longer than 21 years ? To be fair, I did take a long break. Happy Thanksgiving, if you celebrate, to you and your family.
FalloutShelter
(14,047 posts)Just passed 14k posts
Fiendish Thingy
(21,679 posts)As the Dead sang, what a long, strange trip its been.
Freddie
(10,014 posts)I joined during the Obama-Romney election. Such innocent times.
Polly Hennessey
(8,399 posts)I truly need to say this, it only seems like yesterday.
Aristus
(71,380 posts)October 18th, 2001.
MiHale
(12,415 posts)I remember you doing weather posts
am I right?
steve2470
(37,481 posts)I have always loved weather stuff. It's too bad Florida is usually so boring with weather things. It only gets spicey around here when people's lives and property is at risk, with hurricanes.
ProfessorGAC
(75,418 posts)I've been here a long time, too
lastlib
(27,258 posts)First joined in 2003, but somehow got locked out in 2012, had to rejoin under current name, and been here since.
IA8IT
(6,305 posts)livetohike
(23,883 posts)Lots of people gone. Thats the sad part.
GentryDixon
(3,112 posts)Lurker for about 2 years before becoming paid member. My first stop in the morning.
democrank
(12,014 posts)This place means a lot to me.
rurallib
(64,455 posts)Marie Marie
(10,778 posts)all of you.
murielm99
(32,534 posts)Mad_Dem_X
(10,083 posts)June of 2004, IIRC. I'll have to double-check, LOL.
Happy Thanksgiving to you and yours!
Just checked: 21 years as of June 1st.
CTyankee
(67,655 posts)malaise
(291,515 posts)month coming up on the 29th😀
Fla Dem
(27,358 posts)llmart
(17,183 posts)If you count the couple of years I just lurked, it'd be more.
cliffside
(1,541 posts)efhmc
(15,965 posts)Added Nov.3, 2002
Nictuku
(4,488 posts)nuxvomica
(13,806 posts)But I lurked a while before that. The two DUers who hooked me up haven't been on in years.
OnionPatch
(6,299 posts)But I dont post much. I come here to read often though.
ret5hd
(22,048 posts)in the DU Lounge.
but no cussin. its unseemly.
bif
(26,521 posts)surfered
(10,536 posts)PJMcK
(24,494 posts)I was reading the site since early 2002.
Best on the net.
tblue37
(67,824 posts)Lochloosa
(16,638 posts)And i have no idea how I came across DU, but once I found it....
lark
(25,782 posts)I've been here a lot since then, it's my go to place!!
catbyte
(38,394 posts)pfitz59
(12,159 posts)Dubya sent me.
imaginary girl
(994 posts)Marthe48
(22,440 posts)I'm on more now that I'm retired.
highplainsdem
(59,170 posts)mike_c
(36,867 posts)I joined DU in mid-2002, after lurkinking for some months. Oh, for the halcyon days of Dubya!