Monthly Archives: May 2013

50 YEARS AGO

Posted on May 31, 2013 by asknod

Fifty years ago or thereabouts, a lot who read these words were asked what they could do for their country rather than the obverse. I now wish to restate that. I think everyone misheard it and disremember it.

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VA FAILING TO TREAT HCV VETS

Posted on May 31, 2013 by asknod

Patricia sent me this and it should be required reading for any one of you who served between 1959 and 1989. Hell, even if you got poked with a jetgun up to 1998 when they pulled them, you’re in danger. … Continue reading →

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8 DAYS TO HUGFEST

Posted on May 31, 2013 by asknod
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HUGFEST UPDATE.

Posted on May 29, 2013 by asknod
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POLITICIAN IN TRAINING

Posted on May 29, 2013 by asknod

Fellow member of the Autoimmune hepatitis club Mark sends me this daisy.  An Indian walks into a cafe with a shotgun in one hand pulling a male buffalo with the other. He says to the waiter: “Want coffee.” He gets the Indian … Continue reading →

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CAVC– EXTRAORDINARY WRITS DO WORK.

Posted on May 28, 2013 by asknod

In spite of all you have been told by those oh-so-knowledgeable VSOs, you can kick ass and take names at the CAVC with a petition for a Writ of Mandamus. If you’re dirt poor and aren’t getting any respect, you get a bye … Continue reading →

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BVA- DEATH BY REMAND

Posted on May 28, 2013 by asknod

JUSTICE DELAYED IS NOT ALWAYS JUSTICE DENIED (JUST MOST OF THE TIME) I like this one. Not because the Vet died. That I wouldn’t wish on anyone. I like this because it illustrates how being patient with the VA and … Continue reading →

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MARINE VET’S HUMOR

Posted on May 28, 2013 by asknod

I wonder if Marines have an identity crisis. I mean  which is it? Are you an inferior member of the Navy or a stand alone? Marines, as a group, are not who I’d want to get into a disagreement with after … Continue reading →

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KC’S MOST EXCELLENT WIN (#38)

Posted on May 28, 2013 by asknod

As promised several weeks ago, here is KC’s win. He and I have been in touch for several years and soon discovered we’re nigh on to being related by marriage. His ancestral haunts are less than 20 miles from Casa … Continue reading →

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ASK NOD INVITES YOU TO PLAY VIRTUAL GARDENER

Posted on May 26, 2013 by asknod

Welcome to Virtual Gardener. You’ll be happy to be here soon. The rewards program is very liberal. Plant the whole back forty and we’ll even throw in a virtual tractor to rototill the weeds down.  Corn as far as the eye can … Continue reading →

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