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In reply to the discussion: Hello, I'm new. [View all]OldBaldy1701E
(7,855 posts)187. Assuming the first two letters mean what I think they mean...
Welcome fellow Tar Heel! Glad to have another here!
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Great first post! So sorry to hear of the loss of your husband. 41 years is a long time.
skylucy
Mar 10
#8
Welcome NCgayguy.to the family. May the memories of your loved one bring blessings to your heart and soul.
debm55
Mar 10
#14
I'm sure you did just fine. lame54 is good posting DUer. Glad you decided to show up again!
marble falls
Mar 10
#69
You joined because like all of us here, you are progressive and support the Democratic Party and ...
marble falls
Mar 10
#37
Welcome here. It's nice to hear from you. I'm sorry about your grief on losing your spouse, by the way.
NNadir
Mar 10
#38
So sorry for the loss of your spouse. Hopefully we can distract you a little from your grief.
SunSeeker
Mar 10
#48
Glad you've officially joined our family. Please make your voice heard. We need you as much as you need us.
Native
Mar 10
#60
Welcome to our DU family, we're so glad to have you with us - and know that you're among kindred spirits here
Rhiannon12866
Mar 10
#80
Welcome to DU. We are a fractious bunch here. Talk to 3 of us, get 7 nuanced opinions
irisblue
Mar 11
#97
Welcome to DU, my dear NCgayguy! You are in exactly the right place to post your introduction!
CaliforniaPeggy
Mar 11
#103