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    80 years old last week. Feels like climbing to the top of a mountain.

    Good for you! I wasn't that kind.
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    80 years old last week. Feels like climbing to the top of a mountain.

    You know, for me at least, being an ornery grump felt TERRIBLE. Like a really bad, painful disease. So I'm really, really appreciative of the change. Unless you enjoy being an ornery grump there are quite a number of different things to do to try and change, besides Depakote. If you like being...
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    80 years old last week. Feels like climbing to the top of a mountain.

    Brother came to visit from 300 miles away. Took me out for a side of ribs and some Jack Daniels. Hoot! Good times. PLUS: They're giving me something called Depakote, which makes me feel human again instead of being an ornery grump. It's really great. Lots to celebrate! Life is good!
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    Elaborate Formatting of Free Online Book Files: Anyone Else Do This?

    Very neat. I'm very pre-programming myself Google fonts, 1001 Fonts, DaFont, Icons For Everything, FlatIcons.
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    Elaborate Formatting of Free Online Book Files: Anyone Else Do This?

    I have to read them on my laptop. My phone is too small and I don't have a tablet. HOWEVER, I do have the LibreOffice app for android so theoretically I could view them on the phone. I also see no reason why one wouldn't be able to view them on a tablet. But since the files are large for LO, I'd...
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    Elaborate Formatting of Free Online Book Files: Anyone Else Do This?

    My main hobby is finding free book (text) files online (Gutenberg, Internet Archive, Wikisource, etc.) and then formatting them elaborately to make them easy to read (bad eyes) and beautiful to look at. Using lots and lots of different fonts, colors and imported image files both as backgrounds...
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    The Problem of Over-medication and Multiple Co-morbidities

    My take is that doctors have no direct interest in enriching PHARMA (big or little), but rather that they're looking for fast and easy answers to get you out of their office more quickly and process more patients every day. Pills are easy to prescribe, far more easy than working with the patient...
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    The Problem of Over-medication and Multiple Co-morbidities

    I hadn't heard about patient advocates and will have to check them out. Thanks for the suggestion.
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