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VA claims blogger

VA BACKLOG IN PERSPECTIVE.

I have received numerous queries over that last several months as the news of the vA backlog increasingly dominates the airwaves. I googled backlog and a number of sites pop up including my ruminations on this one. Jim Strickland’s VA … Continue reading

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FREE LUGGAGE FROM vA

In an exciting development for homeless Vets, I discovered these in my travels at the recent jobs expo vA put on in Tacoma last week. Feast your eyes on this! That’s right. Be the envy of your friends under the … Continue reading

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WARM, FUZZY vA GOODWILL

Member Kel sent this in to me this morning. I read a small blurb about it in the fishwrap yesterday morning but ignored it as more bloviating on vA’s part in an effort to take our consciousness off their myriad shortcomings … Continue reading

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ULUZ@VA.GOV

In an exciting development, vA today proudly unveiled their latest addition to Ebenefits. When accessing the site, you can now click on their link in the upper right hand corner and find out in advance what your decision will be … Continue reading

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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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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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