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Health Insurance: The Greatest Bait And Switch In History
I called them the "Bill and Connie" ads.They were aired back in early Clinton years...a very yuppie couple were talking about National Healthcare...as if it were ritual sacrifice of their first born. Bill: "National Heal… -
An Open Letter To The Poor Groom
Honey Chile...We need to TALK. That woman you're planning to marry sounds like bad news, baby. You probably know she asked someone she called her "best friend" to step down fr… -
Dear Beloved Feds,
Hi guys!Long time no see! Yes, I know you are still there, and interested, bless your little hearts. You've gotten better with the blogs, but everytime I get a package from the UK, it's been "opened and inspected" first.… -
Dear Vinny
I woke early...5 AM.Desi had an overnight with a friend, and I am going to bake for a friend.I have known Craig for more than 25 years.He began as the "friend of a friend", and became very dear to me. There is in life, … -
Miracles Happen
This may blow your mind.I wrote about what was happening to Craig---and how I felt about it all.I could reconcile myself to his loss---but I could not accept him dying...meekly---accepting his fate because of shit insura… -
Just In Case...
I am not a trusting soul where "governmental" stuff is concerned.I was heading to see Dr. Lowe on December 28th, when we hit the Garden State Parkway exit at Somers Point when we hit a HUGE snag.There were several toll g… -
And Many Happy Returns...
I know a lot of people who hit a certain point in their lives, where birthdays seem burdensome---they loathe the mere thought of them, wince when they are reminded that another year has passed...or perhaps they are reg… -
letter to a friend...
Everything happens for a reason...and timing is everything.Cliches...but...I picked a damned fine day to start Lyrica.Craig called.His cancer is back...they're giving him six months.We had the sort of talk only old frien… -
Erica Girl...please...try
My neighbor Cocoa is a cool lady.She's a single mom, raising two daughters, one in college, one ih high school, and she tries...she really does. She has health issues---diabetes, and recently suffered a mild heart attack… -
Life and Death
I read an obit today---and I'm not into those really, but I live in a small town. The name sort of jumped out at me...and I thought...no way...she's what...18?She was 19.Past tense.I knew her from working at the library …
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