Anne, if you can teach, it's a gift...so look outside of the ''regular'' world of teaching.  Have you ever tried technical writing?  My husband did this for a while on a part-time basis (he was a teacher in the military, trained by the military, teaching new airmen the job he'd been doing for umpteen years).  It can be

lattelady63:The hubby and I will be at the Bremerton show. Ann, I think I met you at the zoo show a few years back- don't remeber who else. We'll be on the main floor as well. I'll research a watering hole for a before or after show gathering? There's not a whole lot in Bremerton, other than the place that has wet T shirt contests every

As much as I empathize with you, Anne - I have a son who will very soon be in that under-employed category and likely without any insurance coverage - and I hate to totally bring it home like this, but with socialized medicine comes health-care rationing, and who will be the first to be rationed from services??  Kids like our buddy Liam tops the

I agree with Andi wholeheartedly, but this is probably not a good venue for this discussion - too much high emotion on this issue.  What we ALL agree on here is what a great band GBS is, so might want to hold this on Facebook or elsewhere...just a suggestion.  I'd hate to see a division over politics mar this wonderful site.

Yay!!  This is going to be so much fun!  Edmonds show we're up in the nosebleed section, but thanks to Janeill and Cathy, we'll be down in vertical movement land for Bremerton!!  Kim, haven't seen you since Indianapolis, 2007 - looking forward to catching up w/ you again!Anyone know about camera restrictions for either Edmonds

He does tend to captivate the heart, doesn't he??

OK, it's time to get serious - which of you am I going to get to meet at one or both of these shows???  I haven't been on here much in the last year because of .... well, ALOT of things .... but I hope I get to see some old friends and meet some new ones too!ChiTownKim, did you get a ticket?  I saw on another thread that you were

Can't wait to see how Liam did at his pulmonary appt!  Hope he didn't catch anything while he was there...sounds like all is going just beautifully for him, and Mom and Dad have a total handle on dealing these silly inconveniences like colds...  And I love this precious picture!!  Rock on, Liam-dude!!!  Anne, thanks for the

Great!  I'll take it - PM me with particulars....Thanks!

Janiell, I'll buy yours!!!  Is the other main floor ticket still available too??