knowsalot

@knowsalot (4)

United States • Age 76

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I didn't get a Birthday cake...Just Venting Here

yparson @yparson (581) • United States 4 Jan 09

I celebrated my 50th birthday 11 days ago on Dec. 24th, 2008 and I didn't get a cake to celebrated it or any gifts and one birthday card. Humm! Although there were two other birthdays within the same week in my household. I made...

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knowsalot Happy Birthday. 50 is a big deal and they should be embarrassed that they did nothing for you. Shame on them. Let them know it hurt your feelings to be "forgotten". Next time you could skip the cakes for them but I don't think you want to stoop to that low....

5 Jan 09

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How far do you push your car when the gas light turns on?

AnakSuNamun @AnakSuNamun (2084) • United States 4 Jan 09

And I don't mean "pushing" it literally,even though some of use had to take that drastic measure. All info sources for my car tell me I can drive up to 40 miles on empty,I've tested that myself and got even better results. But as...

driving on empty

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knowsalot It means you need to fill up ASAP. If you drive it below that for very far, you are risking damage to your fuel pump and that is a costly repair. As a rule, I always keep my tank half full. That way in an emergency I don't have to go get gas. I can also sit in...

5 Jan 09

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Anyone on Social Security Disability or trying to be? I want to hear your story

mentalward @mentalward (14690) • United States 9 Nov 08

I was responding to another discussion and the topic changed to disability. I filed my first claim in August 2002. In May 2003 I was denied for the first time, even though they said I'd get an answer within 90 days. In July...

social security

social security

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knowsalot Well, I think the problem lies in the fact that too many people that really aren't disabled apply for benefits. I hear a lot of people saying they have back issues. Well welcome to the real world. I have back issues too. Degenerative disc, misaligned hips,...

5 Jan 09

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