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The headbanger is BACK  ONLINE!  Yep, the cable/internet  dude came today and hooked cable and the router, and life is good.  Now y'all can hear from me on a daily basis, which I know is your goal in life.   I'vebeen watching the debate, and I'm pleased with how it's going.  I re-registered to vote in TN on Monday, and so I'm good to go.  I almost ( Read more... )

Hey kids, we are BACK IN THE HOUSE!  Yep, we moved last weekend.  Actually BILL moved last weekend.  He single-handedly moved 2 bedrooms, a dining room, a huge corner cabinet, MANY boxes.  I mostly unpacked things, though I did carry a few boxes.  I am thrilled to be back in the house, and our neighbors were very happy to see us.  C's friend C.D  ( Read more... )

This weekend was just freakin' awesome.   It begain with a trip to the Queen City (no, not Las Vegas, Charlotte).  On the way there, C and I stopped by Hickory to visit Fargo Friends Ned and Lori and the girls.  We had a great time talking and having coffee.  C enjoyed playing "stakeout" with A, which leads me to wonder if I'm letting her watch " ( Read more... )

It's not exactly breaking news that The Headbanger is a little strange, so this should come as no surprise.  When I come out of a really stressful time, and I have made sure that everything and everyone is Ok, I often have a kick-butt migraine.  'Cause nothing says  "it's all good" like head-splitting pain and nausea.  Let me 'splain ( Read more... )

The weekend in Tennessee was very productive.  Chelsea got to see my Mom and spend the night with her, while Bill and I worked most of Sat. evening cleaning the house and throwing the rest of unwanted items away.  We got an amazing amount done, and now the only job that remains to be done is for Bill to sort through his National Guard stuff in the ( Read more... )

Tomorrow we will head out to clean the house in Bluff City and get it ready to rent.  We already have a person who is interested in renting, so we must get it in shape.  This means throwing out everything we left there, or donating it, or whatever.  We must also deep clean, yay.  I doubt I'll get to see much of Mom and Sis while in the area, as we ( Read more... )