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My wife and I own a time share in Branson. We aren't country music afficionados but the condo is located on Table Rock Lake and the rustic countryside is wonderful. Better yet, we get to enjoy the...

The Social Security folks don't mess around once they decide to add you to their list. I finally was approved for disability payments just last week after a two year appeal process. The letter I...

I received the decision from the SSA Disability Judge today and he found completely in my favor. Now,barring the Appeals Court deciding to intervene, I am to be contacted by my local Social Security...

My titles to my journal entries often impress me. They should. I "borrow" the best of them freely from the world of entertainment and literature (which is often entertaining as well). My entries...

I don't know what's up with me lately. I am just not too motivated to make journal entries during the good weather. I'm not down or anything...just sort of relaxing and letting things be. I still go...

Summer has made an early appearance. It's 92 degrees out. It's hard to figure out the weather patterns lately. Last week it was all torrential rain and cool temperatures. This week it's sunshine and...

Today I had my hearing for social security disability. It wasn't as big an ordeal as I thought it would be. Basically my attorney guided me through the early part of the hearing and then the...

I've been back from vacation for about 4 days and I have finally motivated myself to check back in. I guess I'm still in the vacation frame of mind. Now back to the hard work of retirement. Life's...

I'm going to be off on vacation for the next week or so. Hope everyone has a great week. Tom

My outlook is a bit upbeat today. I have learned a lesson in perpective and gotten an ego boost in the process. All this was due to just a brief exchange between myself and an elderly man.One of the...

After a day or two cool down period...during which time no moving machinery or appliance of any kind was struck by my misbehaving hand....I feel much better.  My mind must really be warped though....

I was walking through my house today when my right arm started to do it's own thing again. It does this all the time. It will shoot up over my head often..or shoot straight out..or just make small...

I'm a bit pumped today. I renewed my drivers license for 6 more years. (People in the midwest beware!) With everything else that I have been dealing with you might think it strange that I was...

I saw the neurologist today. i updated her on the neurosurgeon's visit and his reluctance to do surgery. She said that was because they thought that I might not recover from a general anesthetic. She...

Now I don't know what to think. I saw the neurosurgeon today and he said that he would not advise surgery at this time. He said that due to my other health conditions (asthma, hypertension,sleep...