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BVA– NO SHIRT, NO SHOES, NO HEP, NO DICE

Posted on July 21, 2013 by asknod

One of the prime ingredients for a compensable rating is actually having a disability. Apparently they don’t teach that to the DAV National Service officers in Chicago. Johnny Vet marches into the BVA armed with little more than an extra … Continue reading →

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BVA–DR. BEN CECIL STRIKES AGAIN

Posted on July 21, 2013 by asknod

FROM THE HEAVENSGATE RO  IN ST. PETERSBURG, FLORIDA Here’s a good one from the good St. Peter’s RO. The Vets down there are starting to get it. Stay away from the VSO bars and you can win.  Duh. This Vet did … Continue reading →

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FLYING FOR VEGETABLES

Posted on July 20, 2013 by asknod

Community fundraising and flying go together like peas and carrots. And what could be more fortuitous than the added bonus of finding a new recipient for zucchini squash. Our illustrious Navy Vietnam Veteran (two tours), pilot Tom H., has acquiesced … Continue reading →

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BVA–WHEN THE BOARD HAS TO “RIZZO” THE SPECIALIST

Posted on July 19, 2013 by asknod

FROM THE DAVID KORESH MEMORIAL VARO IN WACO, TEXAS We discussed the seminal Rizzo finding several days ago. Here’s a classic example of why. VA once again, after a five year remand, tries to sub a gynecologist for a hepatitis … Continue reading →

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BVA–NEW SECOND QUARTER DECISIONS RELEASED TODAY

Posted on July 19, 2013 by asknod

Sure enough there are 352 HCV decisions now posted for 2013. BVA put them up this afternoon.

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FOOTLOCKER–MY OLD FRIEND THE U-17

Posted on July 19, 2013 by asknod

Air America buffs will remember the venerable  U-17, none of which were ever in Laos, of course. And even had some FNG inadvertently become disoriented and landed up country, they were all suitably designated as official USAF Inventory. Well, most … Continue reading →

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BVA–SHE SHOULD GET 10% FOR § 3.324

Posted on July 19, 2013 by asknod

 FROM THE JAMESTOWN RO (THE ORIGINAL FORT FUMBLE) Yes, indeed. Here we have the quintessential “spaghetti” filing. Veronica Vet blames VA for everything and then sees if anything sticks. HBV and hemorrhoids did. At 0% for both, she is unwittingly … Continue reading →

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FRIDAY FACEPAPER

Posted on July 19, 2013 by asknod

From fellow correspondent Darryl: A new supermarket opened near my house. It has an automatic water mister to keep the produce fresh. Just before it goes on, you hear the sound of distant thunder and the smell of fresh rain. … Continue reading →

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BVA–WHEREVER THE EVIDENCE TAKES US, BUBBA.

Posted on July 18, 2013 by asknod

Used to be a time when you couldn’t do this (develop negative evidence). Oh, the times they are a changin’. Guess we know where this one is heading.   Further, with respect to risk factors, the VA examiner must consider … Continue reading →

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WHY I LOVE FACEPAGE

Posted on July 18, 2013 by asknod

 This is what I always wanted for Christmas for my sisters and they wait until I’m too old. Go figure. There’s no justice in this world. Thank you Keith.   

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