Monthly Archives: April 2012

SATURDAY’S WANING THOUGHT

 We married men should be allowed to put our shortcomings aside. There is absolutely nothing to be gained by two people in the same household remembering all this and one digressing on it constantly.

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GULF WAR POSTER CHILD

It’s the Soldier, not the reporter Who has given us the freedom of the press. It’s the Soldier, not the poet, Who has given us the freedom of speech. It’s the Soldier, not the politicians That ensures our right to … Continue reading

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CAVC–MORRIS v. SHINSEKI

I always admire Vets for going it alone. Here, Mr. Kenneth L. Morris has chosen to go all the way up the ladder to the CAVC for justice. The problem is that his grasp of law is deficient. When we assay … Continue reading

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More Snappy Answers To Stupid Questions

If you ever testify in court, you might wish you could have been as sharp as this policeman. He was being cross-examined by a defense attorney during a felony trial.  The lawyer was trying to undermine the police officer’s credibility … Continue reading

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The Oil Crisis

A lot of  folks can’t understand how we came  to have an oil shortage here in our country Well, there’s a very simple answer. Nobody bothered to check the oil. We just didn’t know we were getting low. The reason for … Continue reading

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Extraschedular Rating Granted

Member Loyal sent this one in. It’s a 2012 decision, too. It’s very unique for two reasons. The first being the Director of Comp. and Pensions denied the Vet  for the extraschedular and then the VLJ promptly overturns the decision. … Continue reading

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HCV AND PROPER EXCERCISE

Several of my friends with HCV are coming out of their caves after a long winter’s hibernation and I worry about them. They just aren’t getting a suitable level of exercise. I have been rading up on this and have the … Continue reading

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Thursday Thought

Albert Einstein, God rest his soul, gave us this durable proposition. Everybody is a genius. But if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, it will live its whole life believing that it is stupid.

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HAL 9000 GREENHOUSE UPDATE

A warm thank you to Priority One Real Estate Company for the donation of the digital camera to give  HCVets warm fuzzy shots of dogs, cats, plants and the like. HAL stands for Heated Alternative Livingsphere.

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VVA– Casting Vets Aside

Check out this article I received  today. It unfortunately tells what we all knew would be the case. Accountability… or the lack thereof. Casting Troops Aside- The US Military’s Illegal Personality Disorder Discharge Problem

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