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FALLOUT FROM ORLANDO

After reading the writing on the wall and knowing what the new personnel progress report was going to say, Chief of Karaoke John Gingrich reluctantly threw in the towel and announced his intention to fall on his sword for the good of … Continue reading

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UNEMPLOYMENT = STDs

Member Mark sends us this daisy. The meat is towards the bottom. After HPV, in order of magnitude, according to the study, new STIs in the U.S. in 2008 included 2,860,000 new Chlamydia infections; 1,090,000 new Trichomoniasis infections; 820,000 new … Continue reading

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CAVC–SHEPARD V. SHINSEKI–UNDERSTANDING 3.156(C) FOR FUN AND PROFIT

When looking for good cases to read these days, one looks for the word reversal.Even then it isn’t always the shiny nugget in the bottom of the pan. In the absence of the dreaded ” vacated and remanded for reasons … Continue reading

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TRANSJUGULAR LIVER BIOPSY

Sounds like something out of a Dracula movie. On Tuesday, I went in for the Earl Schieb $99.95 standard core needle biopsy and discovered that my blood is stuck on stupid. After abstaining from Coumadin blood thinner for a week, my INR … Continue reading

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FACEPAGE AROUND THE WORLD IN 8 SECONDS

Intriguing shots from all over the world today. EBE

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THE SWEET SMELL OF VENISON

Member and no doubt former hunter Randy sends me this. I love it. REDNECK LENT Each Friday night after work, old  Korean “Misunderstanding” Vet Bubba would fire up his outdoor grill and cook a venison steak. But, all of Bubba’s neighbors … Continue reading

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MAPLE SYRUP FRANK SEZ…

Member and loyal American Vet Frank from the luckiest Vet state (now) in the Union sends us this little bedtime story about the land of the 125-days and nights. Okay, all together. Click your heels together thrice and say “I … Continue reading

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STARDUST KISS AND TELL

So, for all you lucky listeners, you now know who’s behind the curtain. Please, I beg of you, do not use my name here. There will be a time and a place for my coming out party but now is … Continue reading

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HAL–OPEN THE POD BAY DOOR

Of course, when you ask HAL, You have to more specific about which pod bay- especially if you’re talking 296 pod bays. Space, as usual. is at a premium due to VA’s recalcitrance on the ILP front. And yes, there is still … Continue reading

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BVA–ANOTHER TIM POE COMES TO LIGHT

FROM THE JOHN WAYNE  MEMORIAL VARO IN LA This is becoming distressingly familiar as Vets grow old and die. The spouse, based on what the Vet has told her, decides to file for the panoply of Agent Orange presumptives and … Continue reading

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