nursej22 MSN, RN

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    President Biden thread

    The House passed bipartisan legislation to avert a rail shut down. It’s now up to the Senate to decide if we need to endure a
  2. Hakeem Jeffries is elected unanimously to be the next Democratic party leader in Congress, the first Black leader....
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    Tuesday November 29 2022

    I wish I had some gifts obtained. But dh usually buys so much so that anything I give is overshadowed. I like to give time and experiences. I am at work doing our data base review that is supposed...
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    Monday November 28 2022

    Good afternoon. It's sunny and cold. I woke up to about 2 inches of hail, that had partially thawed and then refrozen. Pretty treacherous to walk on, so the dog-walk was short. I've been having a...
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    Sunday November 27 2022

    Hi all. I finally got out and got some Christmas lights strung, and dh set up our new inflatable, 12 foot Santa. I think he is actually more like 18 ft, but that is what the box says. Anyway, it makes...
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    Another Holiday Season

    Thank you,
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    Saturday November 26 2022

    Hey. Overcast and mid 40s. I had a good run this morning, went 4 miles. Yesterday's run was soggy and miserable and I cut it short. I am noticing more geese overhead. Apparently there was a large...
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    Another Holiday Season

    I’ve associated this time of year with death since I entered nursing. The nursing home I started in always had more deaths, albeit, most were expected, in January. When I went to acute care I was on...
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    Friday November 25th 2022

    Good morning, all, and a belated Happy Thanksgiving! We had a nice day, celebrating with family, except that eldest grandson wasn't feeling great (mild fever, headache, COVID neg.) This morning I...
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    Tuesday November 22 2022

    It's raining, and cool in the 40s. I'm trying to feel motivated to get ready for dinner on Thursday, but it's not there. Dh is making a big deal about cleaning the house, as if he is the only one who...
  11. From the article: "Take his handling of COVID. The pandemic was not necessarily fatal to Trump’s re-election chances. " Such an ironic choice of words. No it wasn't fatal to his re-election...
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    President Biden thread

    It seems that if posters are going to declare the current POTUS incompetent, then it is natural to compare him to another who demonstrated rather bizarre, at times demented, behavior. For every mishap...
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    Monday November 21 2022 my birthday

    Hi. We are driving home from a brief visit to the big city. Was up at 5, the drive only took 1 1/2 hrs instead of my projected 2 1/4. Still didn’t get done until 9:30, then out to breaky and COFFEE...
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    Sunday November 20 2022

    I’m not supposed to take any more caffeine today, until I have a CT of my heart tomorrow. That’s going to be tough! I usually have coffee mid morning and tea in the afternoon. Oh well, I at least...
  15. Uh, what is phyco" ? Sycophant is not a made-up word. It is rather commonly used. It is found in the online Merriam-Webster dictionary. It is derived from Greek, meaning fig revealer. In ancient...
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    Saturday November 19 2022

    Cold and clear here, again. I did a quick run, then home to listen to our radio program. I did some yard clean up, and was going to put out some Christmas lights, but I got too cold. Gadfrey, I hate...
  17. The federal government paid for COVID vaccines, at least up to now. When available, private insurance was billed. What was Amazon’s profit margin last year? You know, when inflation shot
  18. Yes, corporations benefit from services that my taxes provide, so I think they should help pay for them. Take Amazon, for example. They did a great deal of building in Seattle, displaced affordable...
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    Friday November 18 2022

    Happy day off, Joe. I hope you saw some cool birds, and that you didn't get too cool watching them! I sort of like a schedule but not too rigid, and I know I'm more productive. Every once in while, I...
  20. No, I don’t. However, if corporations are making record profits and the wealth gap is ever wider, that those who are doing well could kick in a little more. Alternatively, corporations could direct...
  21. And I posted that article related to dark money funding groups to create faux outrage over LGBTQ material in schools. Feel free to start a thread on nonexistent threat of CRT in grade
  22. I thought this thread was about Mediaography in
  23. Parents are influenced by more than media:
  24. I apologize. I too am in favor of gender-neutral pronouns. Old habits die hard. Thank you for this gentle
  25. I live near the Canadian border and drugs get stopped there, including fentanyl. So does it go from China to Mexico, and then Asylum seekers smuggle it into Canada so it can get smuggled back into the...