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• Photo day anyone?
  • Moonrise over Toba Inlet
    • Nice, beautiful spot. Are you anchored there?
      • Wish I was have been a few times
    • Purty.
  • EIDER's bowsprit.
    • Nice. Appears that they use line vice metal cable...
      • Probably because EIDER is a very big boat,
  • Cleared for takeoff on runway 17C/
  • My personal sailing (not) chair for the past week+
    • Sorry to see that
      • My breasts will have to stay the size they are.
        • Is that good?
          • All kidding aside, went to the hospital for diverticulitis, but they saw a blocked vien...
            • Good luck
              • Actually, everything else was spotless. They suspect it may have been an in jury... who knows.
                • Glad to hear you're ok, Don.
                • Hey, wait a minute. You're Canadian.
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                  • 8:30 am called doctor, 9am in office, home 4 stuff, emergency 10am checked in, lined up for tests, 1pm finished tests
                    • See, I knew that system wouldn't work!!
                    • Well, I'm sitting here with $30,000 in medical bills.
                      • Negotiate them down to ten thou or.....
                      • That seems pretty cheap to me….
                  • Speaking of which....Anyone have expererience like this?
                    • That one's been debunked as a total fabrication...
                      • Thanks for that, Jon, especially as a parent of a type 1 diabetic.
                    • I do have some experience with this...
                      • But But...
                      • I just can't get over your treatment by an insurance company.
                        • Blue Shield of Calif was hit with a class action lawsuit over it….
                      • Thanks for being the voice of reason
                      • Here is an interesting article on US health care spending
                        • Well then, how do you keep insurance companies in the great white north...
                          • They're buillding two new HUGE hospitals here. And the tripling in size of my local one is done.
                            • What, hospitals... oh no way...
                              • My insurance company is in theory "non-profit"...
                                • Seen it plenty of times...
                                  • Hell, we see it on TV every weekend from Labor Day to Super Bowl Sunday...
                                • And Blue Shield is dropping all Individual Plan
                                  • Tim, that's a great shot...wish I was anchored there now!!
                                  • Funny how so many in tis country are against the single payer system . . .
                                    • That is exactly why I don't get the resistance to it
                                      • Amen.
                                  • Not true - they have offered to continue mine at only $2600/m.
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                                    • Are you in Northern California?
                                      • Yup. How come all my posts are doubling up?
                                        • Ah-ha must be grandfathered in
                              • Great study, and a solid case for single payer.
  • Spreader brace fixed
  • Nice that you can do that; mine are either in or out, no in between
  • In Charleston...