Monthly Archives: July 2012

HCV FROM EMG NEEDLES

My apologies to member Squidley for not getting this up on the board sooner. It is an important risk that was never before presented to us by him and one that bears examination. As we all know, vA will have us believe … Continue reading

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SAVE THE PLANET–STOP THE WANTON DESTRUCTION OF VEGETATION

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POLAR WARMING

Member Bob sends us the unbearable piece of humor.

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ONCE UPON A TIME

In the Beginning there was nothing. Eventually something developed… Once upon a time long, long ago in the land of Nod, there evolved a warrior class like no other. Mind you, this was centuries before Adam and Eve started playing house … Continue reading

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6 Key issues at your C and P exam

Most Vets know  better than to miss a C and P exam, or even to show up late.   Missing an exam is often cited as a  “reason for denial”, as the vA makes the assumption you have abandoned your … Continue reading

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IT’S A BERRY THING–YOU WOULDN’T UNDERSTAND

After the strawberry fiasco, you would think I’d learned my lesson. Not. My wife’s father, who passed in 2010, left me a legacy in raspberries. Just when the strawberries finally ceased production, I thought I’d get a reprieve. While puttering … Continue reading

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FLIGHT HAZARD

I suppose I’ll have to notify the FAA and inform them of a temporary hazard to air navigation for the summer. My tomato plants, which are safely ensconced in their own waterproof shelter this summer are threatening to become unruly and … Continue reading

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UPDATE TO SLEEPLESS IN PUEBLO

Member Randy sends us this update on his vigorous pursuit of homeless Vet knowledge in Pueblo from last week. To be honest, I was taken aback that there might be 120 Vets sleeping without a roof over their heads there. This … Continue reading

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WE LOVE VETS…BUT

This is in the same vein as Mineral Wells, Texas. Everyone is tripping over themselves to tie the Yellow Ribbon ’round the old oak tree until they find it growing in their front yard. Then its NIMFY time. It’s time … Continue reading

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