of course, first and foremost to NiftyChicken, then:
each & every mod for the time & effort you put into keeping BYC family friendly and relatively civil!
Individuals: for their generous sharing of knowledge and experience with good circumstances and in horrible, heartwrenching times as well --
speckledhen, cetawin, coyote magic, terrielacy, jenski, rustyswoman, threehorses, glenda ?? and many others
for their sense of humor and keeping things interesting / lively --
Purple Chicken, debiraymond, laurajean, joe bryant, speckledhen, cetawin, redhen, et al
and for those of you who simply MUST start an argument every time you log on, would you please KNOCK IT OFF!! (you know who you are...)