Thanks Nadya! Let me second you in congratulations to all the defenders of peace and Harmony :)
Ilya 2008/2/22, Alexei Zakharov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Thanks for the congratulation Nadya :) > > Alexei > > 2008/2/22, Nadya Morozova <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > Hi all, > > > > I'd like to congratulate men on the *Defender of the Fatherland Day*! > > Wishing you all the well: health, wealth and worldwide recognition! > > > > For those unfamiliar with this Russian holiday, The Defenders' Day [1] > used > > to be "The Red Army Day" to commemorate the first victory of Red Army over > > the Kaiser's German troops in 1918. Despite its rich historical > background, > > the holiday has shifted into a more generic "Mens' Day" celebration. On > > this day, it's customary to congratulate all men you know and allow them > do > > manly things they like - beer drinking, football watching, arm wrestling, > or > > whatever it takes to be a man :) The holiday also mirrors the 8th of > March, > > which is the International Women's Day [2]. > > > > As a small token of teamwork, we've come up with a badge/logo thing you > can > > print out, set as desktop background image, or post on your own > custom-made > > badge. Note the "three-year" hint in the signature: this year on May'18 > > we'll celebrate three years since Apache Harmony was accepted in the > > Incubator! > > > > Here's the PDF [3]. Please write to me directly if you wish to receive a > > vectorized copy and tweak it. Nobody said I'm any kind of a designer, so > > suggestions on improvement are very welcome :) > > > > [1] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Defender_of_the_Fatherland_Day > > [2] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Women%27s_Day > > [3] http://people.apache.org/~nadinem/harmony_circle.pdf > > -- > > Cheers, > > > > Nadya Morozova > > >
