Oooowwww-I went to the dentist this morning for the last in a series of VA approved procedures that consisted of removing 3 broken teeth (all molars) and one filling, the last removal and filling I had today. My dentist, who actually is quite good, saved the worse for last–the last meaning that this particular broken [...] Read more »
So it’s finally over. The last Special Programs exams at the VA for this increase in disability compensation from my current 70% rating to 100% due to “unemployability” are finished; I had the last two today. The only thing left to do now is to wait for the VA to make the final decision, August [...] Read more »
Tonight, after supper, I’m headed down for an overnight stay at the VA in White River Junction, VT in order to catch the van in the morning for the Jamaica Plains VA in Boston, Ma tomorrow. All for what most likely will be a 20 minute follow up to a procedure I had done over [...] Read more »
So what about yesterday’s VA trip? Well, I’ll tell ya’…
I went down to see my provider whom I call young Dr. Young. He’s an intern from Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center just like all our other interns we have at the VA which in this case means a youngish married male with the perpetual smile plastered across [...] Read more »
The problem with having health problems and having to take medication for said health problems (at least some of them) and especially if one or two make you a bit groggy, making you feel that perhaps the room is tilted slightly to the left is…
…it does not mix with blogging.
Instead of writing up some wonderfully [...] Read more »
Daniel Tani, an astronaut currently working as a crew member of the International Space Station, recently received news of the death of his mother. I suggest you read the article if you haven’t already and there’s plenty more news items about this as you might belive so there was really no reason to post this [...] Read more »
Continue reading about Mother of ISS crew member dies and memories come rushing back
I’ve been handed my “old age” hat. The VA is sending me bifocals from my last eye exam. Sheesh! Read more »
I just got back from the VA where I underwent an eye exam. They dilated my pupils which makes everything too bright and the world at large quite wobbly which is why I’m handwriting this post. I can’t see the keyboard.
My eyesight should be back to normal by tomorrow so I’ll have to wait till [...] Read more »
