I read yesterday �s post about wishing birthdays on the forum and so on... And unless our dear Victor makes it a rule, well, I �m in favor of keeping on sending wishing to our dear friends right here!!! (And for those who call our glittering wishes "migraine triggers" - well, don �t look! Skip what hurts you or annoys you! Thanks!)  

    

    Aimee

Some people say it is allowed, others say it isn �t;   and though I think this kind of post should go in the cafe (caf�: celebrate, laugh, talk aloud, glasses touching Cheers!Send big hugs and hellos; that �s what cafes are for; suggest friends where to go when they come to our countries; forum: dialogical thinking, reasoning, debating) . No doubt, celebrating strengthens the sense of community and belonging, critical for the survival of a community. So, I raise my glass with everybody else (of Oporto; Hey, Greeks bring your Ouzo, I can deal with it! I tend to laugh a lot when I�ve had enough) and say: