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Health Insurance Horseshit

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At my doctor's appointment this morning. This appointment was scheduled at the request of the doctor's office because I had not been seen (retina specialist) in about a year. No symptoms. No need.   Triage nurse asks me "How is your vision?"   Me: No change.   Triage nurse: Are you having any difficulty seeing? Any blurry vision? Any … [Read more...] about Health Insurance Horseshit

Let’s see where we are

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Today is January 20th 2021. Today is inauguration day. Gas before the election was  $2.00 per gallon.  Locally, its about $2.25 per gallon. Interest rates are 2.25 percent for a 30 year mortgage. The stock market closed at 30829.40 though we have been fighting COVID for 11 months. Our GDP growth for the 3rd Qtr was 33.1 percent. We had the best economy ever … [Read more...] about Let’s see where we are

Georgia Aquarium and Discovery+

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Since about mid-November, we have been seeing advertisements for Discovery+ and the streaming app. And I was kinda jazzed about it. Most of the television that Tracie and I watch is on the Discovery Network, Hallmark and sports. Quite literally, with the exception of those three areas, we could cancel the rest of the channels from our cable TV provider. When we looked at … [Read more...] about Georgia Aquarium and Discovery+

Cold hearted? You’ve seen nothing yet.

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You have no idea just how cold hearted I can be.  You want socialism?  You got it.  Before you send me any request to help someone out, it had better include just who they voted for.  If they voted for a socialist/communist, I will not support them.  They can ask the government they installed for help.  Fuck you and fuck you.  You can be on your death bed and need a dollar and … [Read more...] about Cold hearted? You’ve seen nothing yet.