Omigod........They're gone.........

[CaliforniaPeggy]

The hearts.......they're done........

Probably till next year.......:cry:

[Kali]

1. awww

[CaliforniaPeggy]

4. Thanks, my dear Kali.........

I feel much happier now!

:7

[Kali]

19. yours were probably using too much bandwidth

:rofl:

just kidding - you are deservedly much loved around here. :toast:

[CaliforniaPeggy]

22. They probably were!

And you are way too kind.......

Thank you.......it means so much to me......:hug:

[TimeChaser]

2. Aww

My signature's lonely without them.

... Actually, I should be changing it soon. The temperature's going to be a sweltering 37 tomorrow! :P

[CaliforniaPeggy]

6. My dear TimeChaser!

Yeah, that's what I noticed too......

It looks weird!

37? Wow, you'll be out sunbathing, huh?

:bounce: :bounce:

[TimeChaser]

9. Oh hells yes.

This is the first time it's gone above freezing in weeks :D It's celebration time

:woohoo:

[Nicole]

3. Goodbye

dear hearts. :cry:

[CaliforniaPeggy]

7. My dear Nicole.......

:cry:

Yes, it is very sad.......

We'll just have to wait till next year.......:pals:

[Ptah]

5. I remember them well

Good bye sweet hearts

[CaliforniaPeggy]

10. My dear Ptah!

It was as though they were just here!

Wait! They were!

Goodbye, to all our sweet hearts...........:cry:

:pals:

[Wapsie B]

8. Yeah I know.........

and I just got another one a little while ago. I wish they'd keep them until March.

[CaliforniaPeggy]

13. My dear bushwentawol........

I always make a point of printing out one of my better threads from each of these campaigns.......

That way I have a record of how the heart (or whatever it was) looked!

:bounce: :bounce:

[SPKrazy]

11. They've Been Gone Since 12 EST

or roughly thereabouts

I guess?

:shrug:

I don't feel the same now


:cry:

[CaliforniaPeggy]

14. My dear Southpawkicker...

Yes, I noticed their absence right after my 9PM.......

I don't feel the same either!

:cry:

I need a hug........:hug:

[SPKrazy]

16. Hug

:hug: :hug: :hug:

:loveya:

[CaliforniaPeggy]

17. Back atcha, baby.....

:hug: :hug: :hug:

:loveya:

[JVS]

12. And right after someone had given me 45 of them to make me the most beloved of DU!

[CaliforniaPeggy]

15. My dear JVS!

Really?

You should have printed out a thread just so you could see them forever!

:pals:

[JVS]

25. as sure as the blood of scotland flows through my veins

[libnnc]

18. I just sent you a heart, Peg

Check your myspace page. :hi:

[CaliforniaPeggy]

20. My dear libnnc!

Aw......you are a sweetheart!

I will check it out!

I hardly ever go over there......you probably figured that out, right?

Thanks...:hug:

[deucemagnet]

21. Awww...

...here ya go, Peggy!

[CaliforniaPeggy]

23. My dear deucemagnet.........

Oh, thank you so much!

That is such a lovely little picture......

And I love the flower too!

:pals:

[zingaro]

24. If they're smart, they'll boot up some shamrocks in a week or so.

:rofl:

[CaliforniaPeggy]

27. My dear Zingaro!

Now there's an idea!

However, these go with the quarterly fundraisers, so I doubt they'll do it this soon...

:pals:

[zingaro]

31. lol yeah but it's a good gimmick and I bet

nobody'd even notice that it was so soon again, right? :rofl:

:hi:

[CaliforniaPeggy]

36. Oh, yeah.......Right!

NOT!

Everyone's going to be broke for awhile, I think!

:rofl:

[AmyDeLune]

26. West Coasters were robbed, ROBBED I tell you!!!!

We got cheated out of three hours worth of hearts! :cry: :cry: :cry:
...and I had just given mine out!

[CaliforniaPeggy]

28. My dear AmyDeLune.......

Aw, sweetie.....

You know this place is run from the east coast.......

Now, don't cry....here, have a hug! :hug:

[AmyDeLune]

Awwww...thanks :-)

:hug: :hug: :hug: :loveya:
I know...but still!;(

:7 :toast:

[bridgit]

29. hey! mine are gone too!!!!! oh well, easy come easy go...

:pals:

[CaliforniaPeggy]

32. My dear bridgit!

They are!

I knew they were going to vanish sometime this weekend but I wasn't sure just when....

And then........tonight......it happened! :scared:

:pals:

[bridgit]

34. oh i know, just like real life...

:hug:

[Starbucks Anarchist]

30. Damn!

[CaliforniaPeggy]

33. My dear Starbucks Anarchist!

Yes, really.....damn!

Oh well......all good things must come to an end, I suppose....*sigh*

:pals:

[gemdem]

35. Okay, who hit the Reset button?

I still don't know who gave me my heart.

[CaliforniaPeggy]

38. My dear gemdem.......

I think the Reset button is located in DC........where DU originates!

And I don't know who gave me my hearts either.......:shrug:

:hi:

[Richard Steele]

37. Here ya go:

Just right-click and "save image as":

[CaliforniaPeggy]

39. My dear dicksteele!

Omigod! Now there's some hearts!

Thanks!

:bounce: :bounce:

[Cobalt-60]

40. heart..missing?

Hmmmm my stethescope is returning silence....
thump!

[CaliforniaPeggy]

41. My dear Cobalt-60!

No, no, not your anatomical heart, silly!

I know you're kidding!

The DU heart campaign!

And if your stethoscope is returning silence.........then you're dead...:scared:

:rofl:

[Cobalt-60]

44. wait, theres a beat

It must have been the proximity of California Peggy.
thanks, you're my pricess charming.

[CaliforniaPeggy]

45. ......

:hug:



:blush:

[ForrestGump]

42. I want my money back, dammit

:grr:

[CaliforniaPeggy]

43. My dear ForrestGump!

How lovely to see you tonight!

No refunds, sorry.........:hug:

What happened........did you get your hearts late in the game?

I'm sorry.......

As I mentioned upthread, I always print a thread of mine during the campaign, so I can always remember just how they looked......

It helps a lot, it really does.....:pals:

[JackBeck]

46. It was fun while it lasted.

Yet another thing to look forward to next year.

[CaliforniaPeggy]

48. My dear JackBeck.........

Indeed it was fun!

I sure hope they'll do it again next year......

And I'd bet good money that they will!

:hug:

[wildhorses]

47. poor peg---you had the most to lose, so of course it affected

you the most:rofl:


:hug::hi:


it was fun *sigh*

[CaliforniaPeggy]

49. My dear wildhorses!

I did have a lot.........but I saw someone with more!

I forget who it was, but it was someone who doesn't come in the Lounge...

He had forty!

And you know I'm just being very silly tonight, don't you?

I just felt like having a silly thread....:loveya: :hug:

Oh yes.......it was fun.......:hug:

[wildhorses]

50. a silly thread is the nicest way i know to ciao to the hearts--

:silly:

40:wow:

[CaliforniaPeggy]

51. Thanks, sweetie!

You're a sweetheart.........:loveya:

[Nicole]

52. King_Crimson had around 100

I lost count when he got to the 90s.

[CaliforniaPeggy]

53. One hundred!

Wow........

He must be something very special indeed! :wow:

I appreciate the info, my dear Nicole........:hug:

[Nicole]

54. Well...

I'm sure he's special by seeing all those hearts.

Sadly, his wife just passed away & he was going to her funeral the day I saw all of the hearts. :cry: