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jfz9580m

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19. I agree with that

Reply to OKIsItJustMe (Reply #18)

Fri Aug 22, 2025, 12:33 PM

Aug 22

I try to suppress personal frustrations that are melding with big picture ones. I suppress them more than not but sometimes I let them escape these days. ;-/

Largely I keep it impersonal when I can..but we are definitely way entangled and sometimes it wears on me.

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'They're not going to live normally': A devastating disease has surged in Calif. [View all] mahatmakanejeeves Aug 19 OP

Valley Fever Maninacan Aug 19 #1

I have an old friend who has part of his lung scarred from having it when young... Hekate Aug 20 #3

A lot of doctors from other parts of the country StarryNite Aug 20 #6

That makes sense. I wasn't sure exactly what that poster was trying to convey. Hekate Aug 20 #9

This is a horrible disease for some people and dogs too. StarryNite Aug 19 #2

My mother was diagnosed with Valley Fever, encapsulated, PoindexterOglethorpe Aug 20 #4

This strikes me as the future jfz9580m Aug 20 #5

For decades after reading The Sheep Look Up, I found the daily headlines seemed to be drawn from the book OKIsItJustMe Aug 20 #7

Thanks OkItsJustMe jfz9580m Aug 20 #8

John Brunner OKIsItJustMe Aug 20 #10

Thanks jfz9580m Aug 20 #11

Thank You! OKIsItJustMe Aug 20 #12

Ouch jfz9580m Aug 21 #13

Infant mortality rates OKIsItJustMe Aug 21 #14

That's all too vague imo jfz9580m Aug 22 #15

OK, there's a lot there, much of which I followed and generally agree with OKIsItJustMe Aug 22 #16

Well we'll have to agree to disagree -I don't see it as an either or jfz9580m Aug 22 #17

I don't think we really disagree on all that much OKIsItJustMe Aug 22 #18

I agree with that jfz9580m Aug 22 #19