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MilitantSquatter · 01-06-2013, 08:48 AM

Congrats on your current and future successes....

lastmajordude · 01-06-2013, 09:34 AM

I freaking love it when someone does good.....and yes this is a WONDERFUL site.......CONGRATS DUDE!!

fingerlickin' · 01-06-2013, 10:00 AM

Yeah buddy! Congrats!

Bbqin fool · 01-06-2013, 10:12 AM

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Originally Posted by Boshizzle

And, besides the big congrats, I have to say that I too have made some great friends on this site too and you are one of them. I value those friendships greatly!

Absolutely agree Joe! Wouldn't trade this experience and these friendships for the world!

VoodoChild · 01-06-2013, 10:45 AM

Thats awesome ...Its a Big Deal to have something where there was once nothing sounds like you got a good plan ..Best wishes to you

hav · 01-06-2013, 10:59 AM

Best of Luck!

cowgirl · 01-06-2013, 12:52 PM

Congratulations!! I'm really happy for you!
Good things happen to good people, you deserve this!

Lake Dogs · 01-06-2013, 12:53 PM

VERNON!!! Way to go Bro!!!

Bbqin fool · 01-06-2013, 01:34 PM

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Originally Posted by Lake Dogs

VERNON!!! Way to go Bro!!!

Thanks Hance! I really have you to thank for pointing me in Lonnie's direction and for all your critiques on my sauce. Big shout out to ya brother!

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centexsmoker · 01-06-2013, 01:36 PM

great story. The food biz is hard work and you'll never sleep as good as you do after a gig. I loved it when we had it and was was thrilled when we sold it too! Very fulfilling to see people love your food and to make some $ for the trouble. Congrats

Mason Dixon Bowhunta · 01-06-2013, 01:46 PM

That awesome! Good luck to you.

woodbutcher1 · 01-06-2013, 03:57 PM

Congratulations to you young man. Pursue your dream of a lifetime and remember,as you said, take it slow.

The_Kapn · 01-06-2013, 04:01 PM

Sounds like a dream come true for you!

Congratulations!!!!!

TIM

djoseph74 · 01-06-2013, 04:05 PM

Wow, cool story, and congratulations! I'll be rootin' for you!

Homebrewed Q · 01-06-2013, 04:07 PM

Cool story, congrats!! I look forward to your future exploits! I kinda have the same desire but won't be getting after it for another year or two. Awesome job, great to hear your success!

01-06-2013, 08:48 AM	#16
MilitantSquatter Moderator Join Date: 09-17-05 Location: Mooresville, NC	Congrats on your current and future successes.... __________________ XL BGE (#2) & Performer Platinum Former owner: Jambo Backyard, Klose BYC, Lonestar Vertical offset w/ Insulated Firebox, Medium Spicewine, Pitts & Spitts, XL BGE (#1) & (2) Medium BGE's, 22" WSM & (2) 18" WSM's, 18" & 22" Weber Kettles

01-06-2013, 09:34 AM	#17
lastmajordude is Blowin Smoke! Join Date: 03-11-12 Location: The "Poah" side of Madison Co. Mississippi Name/Nickname : Dude	I freaking love it when someone does good.....and yes this is a WONDERFUL site.......CONGRATS DUDE!! __________________ Jambo stick burner (dedicated to my dad...Big John) / Weber kettle / Blue Rhino 36” griddle / Battle Grey Hunsaker drum. "When food is cooked in a kitchen people think how good it smells, when cooked outside it is intoxicating to their soul"..... The Dude

01-06-2013, 10:00 AM	#18
fingerlickin' Quintessential Chatty Farker Join Date: 07-08-10 Location: Boyertown, PA	Yeah buddy! Congrats! __________________ [COLOR=Navy][COLOR=Black][I] Jason [/I] "I can get a good look at a T-bone by sticking my head up a bull's a$$, but I'd rather take a butcher's word for it". - [I]Tommy Callahan III[/I][/COLOR][/COLOR] [B][SIZE=2][COLOR=DarkGreen][SIZE=3][SIZE=2][COLOR=Black] [/COLOR][/SIZE] [SIZE=2][COLOR=Black]Backwoods Ext. Party,[/COLOR][/SIZE][/SIZE][/COLOR][/SIZE][COLOR=DarkGreen] [COLOR=Black]Vision Kamado,[/COLOR][/COLOR][/B][B][COLOR=DarkGreen][COLOR=DarkGreen][B][COLOR=Black] 22" WSM[/COLOR][/B],[/COLOR] 22.5 Weber OTS, [/COLOR][/B][COLOR=DarkGreen][B]Mini WSM, [/B][COLOR=Red][B] UDS "No.8"[/B][/COLOR][/COLOR] [COLOR=Teal] [COLOR=Black][B][COLOR=DarkSlateGray]Napkin Killers BBQ[/COLOR] [/B][/COLOR][/COLOR]

01-06-2013, 10:45 AM	#20
VoodoChild is one Smokin' Farker Join Date: 05-22-11 Location: Phoenix,AZ Always Sunny !	Thats awesome ...Its a Big Deal to have something where there was once nothing sounds like you got a good plan ..Best wishes to you __________________ [I]1-Jumbo Joe[/I] 1-Jumbo Joe Premium [I]1-Weber 26.75 otg[/I] 1- WEBER RANCH KETTLE

01-06-2013, 10:59 AM	#21
hav is one Smokin' Farker Join Date: 06-30-08 Location: Flushing, NY	Best of Luck! __________________ Butts-N-Gutts BBQ Team ( NYC Chapter Member ) Official MOINK Ball Maker ( Certified Dec 2008 ) Not So Ugly Drum Smoker, now on wheels!; 22.5" Weber Kettle One Touch Gold (CL Rescue); 22.5" Weber [B][COLOR=blue][I]Cool-Blue[/I][/COLOR][/B] Performer; 14" Table Top Kettle Grill; Turkey Fryer; [B][I][COLOR=red]Rapid-Fire-Red[/COLOR][/I][/B] Thermapen!; [COLOR="SeaGreen"][B][I]Mini, Small, Medium & Large BGE![/I][/B][/COLOR]

01-06-2013, 12:52 PM	#22
cowgirl somebody shut me the fark up. Join Date: 07-18-07 Location: Oklahoma Name/Nickname : jeanie	Congratulations!! I'm really happy for you! Good things happen to good people, you deserve this! __________________ jeanie Lifetime member of the Society for the Preservation of Authentic Royal Magical Rare Kaskaskian Peppers (Thanks Ash :)) RIP Ash, you are missed http://cowgirlscountry.blogspot.com/

01-06-2013, 12:53 PM	#23
Lake Dogs Quintessential Chatty Farker Join Date: 07-14-09 Location: Lake Sinclair, GA Name/Nickname : Hance	VERNON!!! Way to go Bro!!! __________________ Hance - MiM/MBN/GBA CBJ and comp cook Lake Sinclair, GA (strategically about an hour from darn near anywhere) My competition daze are probably behind me now; I pretty much cook for family, friends, and frankly the peace and solitude I get from smokin' on an offset... Was Lang 84DX, now Bubba Grills 250R and many Weber grills

01-06-2013, 01:36 PM	#25
centexsmoker Full Fledged Farker Join Date: 09-22-12 Location: Austin, TX Name/Nickname : John	great story. The food biz is hard work and you'll never sleep as good as you do after a gig. I loved it when we had it and was was thrilled when we sold it too! Very fulfilling to see people love your food and to make some $ for the trouble. Congrats

01-06-2013, 01:46 PM	#26
Mason Dixon Bowhunta is one Smokin' Farker Join Date: 12-24-12 Location: Up a tree somewhere in MD	That awesome! Good luck to you. __________________ [I]Perhaps this is the moment for which you have been created[/I] ~ Esther 4:14

01-06-2013, 03:57 PM	#27
woodbutcher1 is one Smokin' Farker Join Date: 04-04-10 Location: Shelby Twp. Macomb Co. SE Michigan	Congratulations to you young man. Pursue your dream of a lifetime and remember,as you said, take it slow. __________________ leonard ----------------- Real Men Don't Drink Milk-----They Eat The Cow. 55 Gal. UDS 30 Gal. UDS 16 Gal. Mini. UDS [COLOR=Blue]Maverick ET-732 & iQue - 110 [/COLOR]

01-06-2013, 04:01 PM	#28
The_Kapn Moderator Emeritus Join Date: 04-08-04 Location: Marianna, FL Name/Nickname : Tim	Sounds like a dream come true for you! Congratulations!!!!! TIM __________________ "Flirtin' with Disaster" BBQ Team (RETIRED) New Ninja Woodfired Grill for Christmas 2023

01-06-2013, 04:05 PM	#29
djoseph74 On the road to being a farker Join Date: 01-02-13 Location: Northville, MI	Wow, cool story, and congratulations! I'll be rootin' for you! __________________ Dan - 22.5" Weber Smokey Mountain \| 22.5" Weber OTS \| Weber Smokey Joe

01-06-2013, 04:07 PM	#30
Homebrewed Q Take a breath! Join Date: 11-10-10 Location: Shenandoah, TX	Cool story, congrats!! I look forward to your future exploits! I kinda have the same desire but won't be getting after it for another year or two. Awesome job, great to hear your success! __________________ BWS Fatboy, Weber OTG 22.5, Weber OTS 18.5, Weber Performer, Weber Genesis SE-410.