Well, it's now 36 days and counting until my daughter and i get on the plane at El Paso airport for the pilgrmage to the holy land of metal, Atlanta and ProgPower USA VIII. Airline tickets bought and paid for, Hotel reservations at the Residence Inn - check and confirmed today, Sponsorship paid - check, Mad money in account - check, Kilt ready I hope, So, I guess you could say I am ready just waiting for the day. It will be so good to get away from here for a few days and have some fun.