Recent content by uncleradar

Tan suit begs to differ.

I was at my wife's college reunion, sitting at the end of a long table and drinking. The guy next to me was trying to remember song lyrics; I sang it for him: "My Maserati does 185; I lost my license, now I don't drive". Later some people at the other end of the table- who had previously been...

I grew up in the mountains and now that I’m retired I spend half my time hiking and exploring the area. I don’t think Great Smoky Mountains NP will add much for you. This year in particular I think I would skip it.

Lower extremity edema is not unusual in the elderly. It can be fairly benign. My question is why is he taking aspirin if his cardiac studies are normal. Current thinking is that aspirin should only be taken prophylacticly in patients with documented heart disease.

The argument was over which was the superior restaurant- Mi Carreta or Mi Moccajete. Everyone knows its Mi Carreta.

True story: they initially used Phoenix, then Mesa, before someone suggested Winslow

I had long hoped we might develop Iran as an ally. I thought we might achieve this by dropping sanctions in return for a peace treaty between Iran and Israel. We could have offered aid and infrastructure development. I’ve never found their nuclear program any more frightening than North Korea or...

About a thousand vigorous protesters in Gettysburg.

No thanks to your orange god.

My opinion of Edith Vanderbilt is based on the book The Last Castle. She was a remarkable, admirable woman.

I think the concern is that a foreign country will control the U.S. steel industry, potentially limiting us in time of war. Steel workers had argued that the company would potentially go bankrupt if not allowed to merge with Nippon.

You would think either a routine PSA or digital rectal exam would have picked it up. Occasionally you will have a normal PSA in aggressive prostate cancer.

He has Gleason 9 with boney mets. Life expectancy depends on how he responds to hormone ablation therapy.

I agree with this statement. In my experience guys like Ramrouser only use it when talking with their buddies. I know this because I am occasionally mistake for one of the "buddies".

I sometimes wonder if people like Ramrouser realize they have become members of a cult.