Good Grief.

For the life of me, I cannot understand the craziness that goes on at this site.  I don’t know if it is the product of not having a truly active admin, or just that it has gotten so nutty that no “outsiders” are willing to venture in and visit any more.
Folks, I am sorry that [...]

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Articles

Digital Television Transition, Analog, Over The Air, And FTA Discussion (Part III)»

This thread is a continuation from the original Digital Television Discussion.

A lot of people, including myself, still have questions about this whole Digital Television Transition.
Hopefully this thread will continue to help us make it through the transition from analog to digital without too much pain.
The archive of these discussions can be found by following [...]

Birdy Feathers and the Case of the Missing Thread!!!»

i felt like i needed to include this in the thread…just to add to the drama…

so…basically…here’s a rundown, from what i can gather has happened.
Kat made a post, which appears to have included information that she probably got in an email.
we’ve all gotten those emails.  my relatives send them to me regularly…obama hates america…obama is [...]

Every wind of Doctrine»

AKA “Bible Thumpers Corner”
A page to wrestle with scriptural or doctrine issues that are being thrown about these days.

STAR, SAVING THE ANIMALS OF ROWAN COUNTY»

Please do whatever you can to help these animals.  I just logged on and there is a kitten named “JellyBean” that was thrown over the fence of the dog pound and was hurt, but will heal with some time, love and tenderness.  Please consider adopting a ‘forever friend’.  It just breaks my heart to see [...]

How to talk to your doctor about chronic pain»

Few doctors enjoy working with patients who have chronic pain, survey says
The emotional effects of chronic pain may make diagnosis more difficult
Be clear about your pain and explain the way it affects your life to your doctor

Good chronic pain treatment can be hard to find. A chronic pain patient has every right to believe that [...]

GOOD FACTS TO KNOW»

Just received this in an email and thought I’d pass it along.
1. Budweiser beer conditions the hair
2. Pam cooking spray will dry finger nail polish
3. Cool whip will condition your hair in 15 minutes
4. Mayonnaise will KILL LICE, it will also condition your hair
5. Elmer’s Glue - paint on your face, allow it to dry, [...]

Scanner Scoop

KAT’S SCANNER SCOOP JAN 4-?»

Haven’t heard a lot of anything major going on.  Then again, Taz has been playing around the ‘don’t move it a millimeter’ scanner reception area.
There was a 10-46 in the parking lot of Hardee’s a couple days ago.
EMS has had several runs but have only heard one signal 9 run.
Dispatches report yesterday of a deer [...]

Opinions and Editorials

The Talk About Anything Page.»

I know that a lot of people have something they want to say, but are hesitant because they feel like it just doesn’t fit into any of the discussions here.
So here is a page where you can talk about anything and everything.
Have at it now, just remember the rules
and the amendments to those rules.
Click for [...]

Constitution Corner»

a place to make you think…
underused thread…
no thinkers here?

The Talk About Anything Page (Archive 5).»

I know that a lot of people have something they want to say, but are hesitant because they feel like it just doesn’t fit into any of the discussions here.
So here is a page where you can talk about anything and everything.
Have at it now, just remember the rules
and the amendments to those rules.
Click for [...]

Site Stuff

Site Ideas»

Do you have any ideas that might improve the quality of this site?
Are you having any issues with the site not functioning properly?
Here is an article for everybody to discuss site specific issues.

Announcements

Burn Ban Still In Effect»

A Burn Ban Is In Effect For Rowan County:
The ban was enacted on September 26th, 2008
and was to go into effect immediately.
The ban prohibits ALL outdoor burning until this
area receives a significant amount of rainfall.

G33kbox

You’ve received an e-card greeting from a friend!!»

ummm…no you haven’t. you’ve received a SPAM email that is phishing for your personal information, and you need to know more about it (so be sure to click the “read more” link below).