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Happy Number 110, Dad

Happy Number 110, Dad Thanks to you I can recall Life before the Internet and the shopping mall I remember your office a cabinet, desk and chair Open the window if you wanted fresh air You maneuvered tough times the Great Depression, WW2 Today more than ever, Dad I'm humbled by you ___________________________________ Had he lived, my dad would be 110 years old today, Feb. 17, 2024. He shares his birthday, by the way, with Michael Jeffrey Jordan.

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Date: 2/20/2024 8:09:00 AM
Sweet reminiscing and loving tribute gw. :)
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Date: 2/18/2024 3:03:00 PM
A loving tribute to your beloved father, Gershon. I can tell you really miss him. Shalom and many blessings to you and your family. ~
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Date: 2/18/2024 5:43:00 AM
AMEN
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Date: 2/18/2024 5:35:00 AM
felt a little mist filling my eyes as I read this...a simple but loving tribute to your dad. When I like of all my dad endured, I too am humbled by him and his integrity. Thanks for sharing and for a wonderful morning read. Have a pleasant day!
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Date: 2/18/2024 3:14:00 AM
This is beautiful. I'm happy you had such a wonderful dad. Happy Birthday to him.
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