Checked the battery again, good.
Checked to see if the starter was getting power, good.
checked to see if there were no shorts, good.
checked the alternator, good.
everything was good but the starter, bad.
so I'll take it to get rebuild after the 25th (payday)
getting some airtime, lol...
http://i2.photobucket.com/albums/y37/Cesarin_se-r/2011-01-17194152.jpg