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I was really thinking of you yesterday, planning to write you a greeting on your day - and then it slipped my mind! I do hope you had a wonderful day, and I wish you many happy returns,</div>
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<b>Sendt:</b> søndag 22. februar 2026 22:11<br>
<b>Til:</b> SignWriting Discussion List <sw-l@listserv.linguistlist.org><br>
<b>Emne:</b> Re: [Sw-l] HAPPY BIRTHDAY</font>
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February 22, 2026<br>
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Thank you, Amit!<br>
I look forward to sharing many more years to come for sure!<br>
Val ;-)<br>
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> On Feb 22, 2026, at 3:52 AM, Amit Moryossef <amitmoryossef@GMAIL.COM> wrote:<br>
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> Happy birthday Valerie! <br>
> To many more great years to come.<br>
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> Warm wishes,<br>
> Amit<br>
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>> On 22 Feb 2026, at 11:30, Stefan Woehrmann <stefanwoehrmann@googlemail.com> wrote:<br>
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>> Dear Valerie,<br>
>> Can you believe another year has come around already? It feels like we were just celebrating you yesterday – and here we are again, with great joy, sending birthday wishes your way!
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>> This year, as your special day arrives, the first signs of spring are gently unfolding here in Germany. The days are getting a little longer, the light a little warmer, and there’s a quiet sense of new beginnings in the air. A few days ago, I noticed the
early blossoms bravely opening despite the lingering winter chill – a beautiful reminder that brighter days are always on their way.<br>
>> In many ways, that spirit of warmth and renewal makes me think of you. You continue to inspire and connect people across borders, bringing creativity, kindness, and thoughtful energy into our community. Your dedication and openness truly make a difference,
and we are all so grateful for everything you share with us.<br>
>> I often imagine how wonderful it would be if we could all gather in one place – friends from near and far – raising a glass, laughing, exchanging stories, and celebrating you properly around one big table.<br>
>> May this new year of your life bring you joy, good health, exciting ideas, and many beautiful moments that make you smile. May you feel appreciated not only today, but throughout the whole year ahead.<br>
>> Happy Birthday, dear Valerie! <br>
>> With warmest wishes and heartfelt thanks,<br>
>> Stefan<br>
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