I would like to take this opportunity to thank and wish a Merry Christmas and a Happy new year to all my new friends in-

El Cerrito, San Diego, and Sacramento in California.
Portland, and NW Oregon.
Westminster and Laurel in Maryland.
Pearland in Texas.
Newcastle in NSW, Sydney and Western Australia.
Muscatine, Mapleton and Boone in Iowa
Cape Cod.
Kingston and Lanark in Ontario.
Princetown in New Jersey
Branford, North Haven, Pomfret, New Haven and everyone else in Connecticut.
Fargo in North Dakota.
Sprighill and all in Nova Scotia.
Huckswagen, Munich and Munster in Germany.
Colorado Springs and 9,600 ft up Mt Evans in Colorado.
Keene, Cummaquid and Rockingham county in New Hampshire.
Ellen Vannin on the Isle of Man.
Denmark.
Tallahassee, Lakeland and 'Frank in the Swamps' in Florida.
Grand Rapids and North Michigan.
Southwest Virginia.
New Westminster and Maple Ridge in British Columbia.
The Chiltern Hills in Buckinghamshire.
Lowe Hutt in New Zealand.
Florence in Alabama.
Newcastle in England.
North Falmouth and Essex in Massachusetts.
New York, Finger Lakes and Albany in New York.
Wichita in Kansas.
Bozeman in Montana.
Minnesota.
St Albert in Alberta.
Utah.
Norway
Sheffield, Huddersfield and Doncaster in various bits of Yorkshire.
Oklahoma.
Glasgow.
The middle of the wild North Sea.
Genoa and Southeast Ohio.
Athalone and Blarney in Ireland.
Portland in Maine.
Espanola and near Albuquerque In New Mexico.
Torino in Italy.
Tucson and Phoenix in Arizona.
Kona in Hawaii.
Peru andMeatskin CountyIllinois.
Chapel Hill and all in North Carolina.
Sitka in Alaska.
Ottawa.
Kenosha WI.
St Louis in Missouri.
Kiel on the Baltic Sea.
Gravesend in Kent
Wisconsin

And to anyone I may have overlooked. Thank you all.