Tag Archives: Gulf War Vets Help

RECENT MILITARY AND VETERANS’ WEDDINGS

Posted on October 31, 2012 by asknod

Always Johnny on the spot with a camera, eagle-eyed member Randy sends us these memorable weddings that Veterans and active military personnel recorded for posterity. For lack of anything else to describe some of them, all I can say is … Continue reading →

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BVA–KNICKKNACK, PADDYWHACK, GIVE THE DOG A BONE

Posted on October 31, 2012 by asknod

Here’s one of those famous bait and switch decisions repped by none other than the DAV. I wonder who put him up to this division of assets? Divide and conquer is vA’s game, not DAV’s. Unless, of course, everyone is … Continue reading →

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BVA–THE PERFECT STORM

Posted on October 31, 2012 by asknod

Speaking of storms, here’s a daisy. This Vet assembled a compendium of perfect nexus letters from several doctors. Their resumes were particularly impressive as was their detail to the facts regarding the Vet’s etiology. Every step in the path to … Continue reading →

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BVA–LSD IN WATER COOLER

Posted on October 31, 2012 by asknod

Read this decision and then tell me someone isn’t half a bubble off. Here’s the punchline:   The specialist opined that it was likely that the Veteran’s hepatitis C was related to the drug use but opined that it was … Continue reading →

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VA HOPELESSLY MIRED IN POOR LEADERSHIP

Posted on October 30, 2012 by asknod

Member Bob sends us this take from the Daily Caller. I attach more significance to articles by former employees free to speak rather than current ones paid to speak. The difference can be the truth. Darin Selnick, being the VASEC’s flunky, was … Continue reading →

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FOOTLOCKER–1969

Posted on October 30, 2012 by asknod

When dreaming of where I wanted to serve in November of 1969, I put in for A) England B) Spain C) Italy I got Udorn to begin with and then Long Tieng. Oh well. I ran across this when I … Continue reading →

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FOOTLOCKER–BANGKOK BREWERY

Posted on October 30, 2012 by asknod

Remember Singha? More appropriately, remember the odd effect of drinking one liter and not being able to navigate vertically on Friday night and the following week drinking 5 and not even getting a good buzz? The portly German Brewmasters of … Continue reading →

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JOHN BRITTAN–TAPS IN TACOMA

Posted on October 30, 2012 by asknod

This is very poignant. It was sent to me by member Jim of the brownwater side of the sheets. I hope you enjoy it. I will be making the pilgrimage into T-town to listen in the future. It should be … Continue reading →

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BVA–LIVER TXPLANT+HCV=PYRAMIDING

Posted on October 30, 2012 by asknod

Imagine having a transplant and still being infected with HCV. Hardly a strange scenario. The St. Pete RO must be hardcore. All they want to give Mr. TampaVet is 30% on a post transplant with 10% thrown in for his … Continue reading →

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VA–HOUSTON, WE HAVE A PROBLEM.

Posted on October 28, 2012 by asknod

I often wondered about this. Considering this site is not exactly pro-vA on any given  decade, I wondered if the day would come when I found them camped out on the country road in and out of my neighborhood snapping … Continue reading →

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