Tag Archives: Gulf War Vets Help

FACEPAGE COMMENTS

Posted on July 30, 2013 by asknod

We always worry about offending or hurting one another’s feelings. Appearance means so much. Observing another’s customs seems to be paramount these days. God forbid you should offend another’s sensibilities about religion. Cupcake sent me these to share with you. … Continue reading →

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Is there an app for that? VA hospital locations?

Posted on July 27, 2013 by Laura

My DH and I just returned from a family event in Grand Forks, ND.  As we approached Fargo, a severe weather warning was announced on the radio. We were told to expect 60 mile per hour winds, rain and hail. … Continue reading →

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MARINES–ONE OF THE QUINTESSENTIAL FORCES IN LIFE

Posted on July 26, 2013 by asknod

In my travels in Southeast Asia, I had occasion to rub shoulders with some of the Marines who were sightseeing along the Ho Chi Minh trail in Laos. They were quiet, reserved and not taken to long sentences. We flew … Continue reading →

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BVA–WHAT’S WRONG WITH THIS PICTURE? TIMES 2

Posted on July 24, 2013 by asknod

First let me say that I am shocked- shocked I say- that Congress has approved Laura Eskinazi as a Veterans Law Judge. She, for all of you in the dark, has been the Veterans’ nemesis over at the Office of … Continue reading →

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HCV RISK FACTORS SUBTLY INCREASED

Posted on July 23, 2013 by asknod

As we read all BVA decisions regarding HCV studiously to see if we can find new techniques for success, we often spot new trends. VA is never blatant about hepatitis risk factors. To the contrary, they tend to discount risks … Continue reading →

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BVA–BITCHSLAP BACKFIRES

Posted on July 21, 2013 by asknod

It’s one thing to denigrate a Vet and say you don’t trust his word. It’s another thing entirely to say you don’t give credence to a combat Vet as evidenced by his CIB and the George Washington coupon. Or worse. … 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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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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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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BETTER WATCH OUT. BETTER NOT POUT. BETTER NOT FILE ‘CAUSE I’M TELLIN’ YOU WHY

Posted on July 18, 2013 by asknod

This was in my Facebook from  Chapman AmVETS. Ugly percentages. The comments alone make me sick. Perhaps some of these enlightened people will step forward and sign up for a few years of early morning wake ups and cold chow. Cold … Continue reading →

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