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Left Coast2020

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70. How about a cold one Will?
Mon Apr 1, 2013, 07:11 PM
Apr 2013

Last edited Tue Apr 2, 2013, 02:10 AM - Edit history (2)



I don't drink this stuff, but keep it around just in case.

Oh, what do you do? Besides panic, prepare for many nights of waking up at 2AM. BTW, The above post (#69) is funny. Its like a historical story book of some kind. Really funny.

I'm a Dad! [View all] WilliamPitt Apr 2013 OP
this and this Kali Apr 2013 #1
Congratulations! Xyzse Apr 2013 #2
Love the name Lola! graywarrior Apr 2013 #3
I'm thrilled for all of you! LiberalEsto Apr 2013 #4
Gotta get a cigar, even if you don't smoke it. benld74 Apr 2013 #5
Was she due today rocktivity Apr 2013 #6
Catch a nap. sweetie, you're going to need it... Raven Apr 2013 #7
Go out and buy some sexy nightgowns progressivejazzredux Apr 2013 #8
And mom will say: "Yeah, that's just great ... bring those out in six months or so." Arugula Latte Apr 2013 #18
What you do now is post a photo in the Lounge. The Velveteen Ocelot Apr 2013 #9
Start a savings account... Callmecrazy Apr 2013 #10
I love the name. Best wishes to you all. hlthe2b Apr 2013 #11
Congratulations!! EvilAL Apr 2013 #12
First, you post a photo, then you take a nap. cyberswede Apr 2013 #13
Congratulations to you and your new family. RebelOne Apr 2013 #14
Rest up right now, because for the next 18 years or so. . . DinahMoeHum Apr 2013 #15
Love the name! In_The_Wind Apr 2013 #16
Beginning of a Great Adventure Skraxx Apr 2013 #17
Welcome to the world, Lola! pamela Apr 2013 #19
Congrats! NV Whino Apr 2013 #20
Congratulations! Love the name Lola! LeftInTX Apr 2013 #21
Congrats! siligut Apr 2013 #22
Congrats Will Pitt to you and your Precious Family! Cha Apr 2013 #23
Happy news, Will! mwdem Apr 2013 #24
Congratulations..enjoy this wonderfully exhilarating time. Great name....nt xiamiam Apr 2013 #25
I'm so happy for the both of you. warrior1 Apr 2013 #26
Post pictures!! Congratulations! nt riderinthestorm Apr 2013 #27
learn to power nap olddots Apr 2013 #28
Congrats! Paulie Apr 2013 #29
It's a life sentence, Will Demeter Apr 2013 #30
Congratulations. Moondog Apr 2013 #31
Congratulations Will, and WELCOME lil Lola! Trajan Apr 2013 #32
Great to know both ladies are doing great! Lone_Star_Dem Apr 2013 #33
Bravo rhett o rick Apr 2013 #34
Now, YOU rest, later you bring them home! elleng Apr 2013 #35
Smile from ear-to-ear! October Apr 2013 #36
Awesome dude Andy Stanton Apr 2013 #37
Congratulations! What to do? Bernardo de La Paz Apr 2013 #38
Congrats! bigwillq Apr 2013 #39
Go have a beer and congratulations! Cleita Apr 2013 #40
Oh my. Congratulations. Mira Apr 2013 #41
Hello Lola! SCVDem Apr 2013 #42
Congrats. What to do now? Say Hello and Good Luck to the other 22,000 parents, average, per day. NYC_SKP Apr 2013 #43
Congrats, Big Daddy, to both you and Big Mama MrScorpio Apr 2013 #44
pictures, pictures, pictures rurallib Apr 2013 #45
Your job is to love and respect her Mother. redstatebluegirl Apr 2013 #46
A BIG CONGRATS!! Just enjoy these days & moments--they will go fast!! hue Apr 2013 #47
Congrats! Cane4Dems Apr 2013 #48
Enjoy your time with your family and sarisataka Apr 2013 #49
This message was self-deleted by its author guyton Apr 2013 #50
A girl... Cracklin Charlie Apr 2013 #51
Congratulations to you and yours! Dyedinthewoolliberal Apr 2013 #52
LOVE HER! Yo_Mama Apr 2013 #53
Congrats you will be great parents!!! LiberalLoner Apr 2013 #54
Get an owners manual. mgc1961 Apr 2013 #55
Congrats! Tx4obama Apr 2013 #56
And when you look back on those 18 years beveeheart Apr 2013 #89
Congratulations!!! Sleep. Sleep. Sleep. You need to sleep WHENEVER you can now. MiddleFingerMom Apr 2013 #57
April the First Iwillnevergiveup Apr 2013 #58
Congratulations! A Little Weird Apr 2013 #59
Wow! That is so cool! PatSeg Apr 2013 #60
Congratulations! Don't worry, enjoy, enjoy! Like the song says "don't blink." It goes so fast. mountain grammy Apr 2013 #61
Oh Will - what a wonderful day! rosesaylavee Apr 2013 #62
Congratulations, Will & Mom & Grandma Raven! pacalo Apr 2013 #63
I assume you've counted all the little toes and fingers, so UtahLib Apr 2013 #64
conngrats. Swamp Lover Apr 2013 #65
Congratulations etherealtruth Apr 2013 #66
You begin the love affair that never ends. yellerpup Apr 2013 #67
Congratulations! greatauntoftriplets Apr 2013 #68
Wait.... emmadoggy Apr 2013 #69
How about a cold one Will? Left Coast2020 Apr 2013 #70
Rejoice! democrank Apr 2013 #71
enjoy RainDog Apr 2013 #72
Sweet name, Congrats! arthritisR_US Apr 2013 #73
Congratulations to you and mommy cal04 Apr 2013 #74
Congratulations! GoCubsGo Apr 2013 #75
Learn to change poopy diapers...LOL Playinghardball Apr 2013 #76
Sleep when you can, love your wife and daughter, and catch up on the outrage when you can. PDJane Apr 2013 #77
Congrats Will Pitt ! jaysunb Apr 2013 #78
Congrats! OhioChick Apr 2013 #79
Congratsz! mentalsolstice Apr 2013 #80
Nobody told me - you have to figure it out yourself - thats the fun part! AAO Apr 2013 #81
Savor every moment, Will. Demoiselle Apr 2013 #82
1. Buy a shotgun. (Or a bullwhip, see note*) 2. Buy the Super Mega Pack of Newborn Pampers. trof Apr 2013 #83
Congrats Will !!! - K & R !!! WillyT Apr 2013 #84
Sleep. Gormy Cuss Apr 2013 #85
Good luck. You will need it. Faygo Kid Apr 2013 #86
You do whatever Lola wants. 840high Apr 2013 #87
The best days of my life were the days I became a parent mainer Apr 2013 #88
Oh, so happy for you! The Wielding Truth Apr 2013 #90
Congratulations! I am so happy for you and Lola's mama. CottonBear Apr 2013 #91
Sleep when you can, and don't be surprised if your wife is weepy in a few days. winter is coming Apr 2013 #92
YOU'RE NOT PUTTIN' ONE OVER ON ME!!! APRIL FOOLS MY LEFT KNEE!!!11!1 antigone382 Apr 2013 #93
Congrats TNLib Apr 2013 #94
Congrats!!!!! n/t OneGrassRoot Apr 2013 #95
Congratulations...wonderfull... Stuart G Apr 2013 #96
Whatever Lola wants, Lola gets. scarletwoman Apr 2013 #97
Congratulations to all of you .. and welcome to little Lola Jane! polly7 Apr 2013 #98
So happy for all of you! KatyaR Apr 2013 #99
Congratulations! Loryn Apr 2013 #100
Great news! Congratulations! Ilsa Apr 2013 #101
Lola Jane Pitt sheshe2 Apr 2013 #102
Celebrate with your wife - quietly! But know this: csziggy Apr 2013 #103
Congratulations!!! Manifestor_of_Light Apr 2013 #104
What she said! And Congratulations!! vanlassie Apr 2013 #123
Think of the year 2028 eridani Apr 2013 #105
Congrats! Ok, your life has now changed. BootinUp Apr 2013 #106
Congratulations, Daddy! Prepare to be wrapped around a teeny little finger! nolabear Apr 2013 #107
now you post a picture Voice for Peace Apr 2013 #108
Just LOVE her, no matter what. freshwest Apr 2013 #109
Congratulations! Can't wait to see pictures! Blue Diadem Apr 2013 #110
Prepare to become putty in her hands, Dad. n/t condoleeza Apr 2013 #111
Prepare to meet the power of Daddy's little girl curlyred Apr 2013 #112
Congratulations! I'm sure you'll both be wonderful parents. mulsh Apr 2013 #113
Hey Will, don't miss the thread in GD on the link below... Tx4obama Apr 2013 #114
What do you do now? Brigid Apr 2013 #115
Everything will change grantcart Apr 2013 #116
Name association....some jerk will always do it. tpsbmam Apr 2013 #117
Congratualtions! defacto7 Apr 2013 #118
Congrats shanti Apr 2013 #119
Congratulations, Will Hekate Apr 2013 #120
Get back to me in 20+ xxqqqzme Apr 2013 #121
Mazel tov, William! tblue Apr 2013 #122
Congrats! Cali_Democrat Apr 2013 #124
Now what do you do? Change many, many diapers! colorado_ufo Apr 2013 #125
Congrats, fella! AverageJoe90 Apr 2013 #126
my first bit of advice is to quit drinking (that is--if you drink) orleans Apr 2013 #127
Mazel tov! ellisonz Apr 2013 #128
You asked. I tell. ReRe Apr 2013 #129
Try to get some sleep. You'll need it! bluestateboomer Apr 2013 #130
In France April 1st is Poisson d'Avril, or "April Fish". marzipanni Apr 2013 #131
Congrats! lillypaddle Apr 2013 #132
Congratulations! Just snuggle em both Phentex Apr 2013 #133
Cigars for all The Wizard Apr 2013 #134
Read the instruction manual! Atman Apr 2013 #135
Another liberal joins the club! RiffRandell Apr 2013 #136
Huzzah! GoneOffShore Apr 2013 #137
Cherish your time with your daughter NewJeffCT Apr 2013 #138
Ain't being a dad wunnerful? Its the one thing about my life I am truely proud of. marble falls Apr 2013 #139
This is what you do: LWolf Apr 2013 #140
Enjoy It! Have Fun! And, take her for strolls around Boston when KoKo Apr 2013 #141
Congrats! panader0 Apr 2013 #142
Congrats and BumRushDaShow Apr 2013 #143
Congratulations! union_maid Apr 2013 #144
Get some sleep - you'll need it. Congrats! nt s-cubed Apr 2013 #145
big warm welcome to Lola YankeyMCC Apr 2013 #146
Congratulations, Will. onyourleft Apr 2013 #147
Save your money and work your ass off to reverse the effects of global warming. n/t Dawgs Apr 2013 #148
Cheers! Vinnie From Indy Apr 2013 #149
Congratulations to the Pitt Family! n/t veness Apr 2013 #150
You will soon learn...that whatever Lola wants, Lola gets!!! nt MADem Apr 2013 #151
Baby! hedgehog Apr 2013 #152
I promise you will Duval Apr 2013 #153
Congrats! Renew Deal Apr 2013 #154
congratulations! tk2kewl Apr 2013 #155
Congrats Will!! My baby turns 20 this week and, believe me, LibDemAlways Apr 2013 #156
Stay Happy kpete Apr 2013 #157
Congrats, Will. Now go buy plenty of diapers and formula. Start the college fund right away, too judesedit Apr 2013 #158
You gots the bebe!!! Iggo Apr 2013 #159
"Now what do I do?" Sound familiar!! DFW Apr 2013 #160
Get some sleep. But I'll tell you what I did when my first was born... talkingmime Apr 2013 #161
"So...now what do I do?" Spitfire of ATJ Apr 2013 #162
Follow your instincts. nclib Apr 2013 #163
Congrats to you and your family! Lugnut Apr 2013 #164
Congratulations and best wishes to all. Having had three great-granddaughters, ranging indepat Apr 2013 #165
Congratulations! dmr Apr 2013 #166
Well...enjoy the ride! And please get enough sleep so you can keep posting here! FailureToCommunicate Apr 2013 #167
Congratulations! RevStPatrick Apr 2013 #168
Congratulations!!! CherokeeDem Apr 2013 #169
Congrats Smilo Apr 2013 #170
OK. I have to say this..... glinda Apr 2013 #171
Start having fun! mahina Apr 2013 #172
My prayers have been answered! Crewleader Apr 2013 #173
Congratulations! UpInArms Apr 2013 #174
Sleep while you can The Blue Flower Apr 2013 #175
live love laugh and buckle your seatbelt for the roller coaster ride of your life proud patriot Apr 2013 #176
Happy Happy Parenthood!! Not a Fan Apr 2013 #177
The first three months Not a Fan Apr 2013 #178
Yea!!!!!!!!!! Welcome Lola Jane Pitt!!!! David Zephyr Apr 2013 #179
Where are the photos?! lunatica Apr 2013 #180
Kiss First your wife/girlfriend Angel Apr 2013 #181
Congrats! Pass out the Cigars Yavin4 Apr 2013 #182
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