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One thing that helps me is that I live in a small county in Appalachia that has a hospital. If you want a blood test, you walk into the ER, get it done immediately and walk out. I needed 2 "former smoker" scans and they were scheduled back to back for next week. It's very much a "peace of mind"...

I had high BP before I lost weight. Now it has come back to normal.

The easiest way is for a bank employee to sell the information. That's what happened to me. You should always tap your card when you can. It's encrypted.

USA, Virginia in Appalachia

I hate to say it but "yes". That's a great way to put it and I never thought of it that way. That's a "coffee and journal" question for tomorrow. Thanks

I loved my career. I was a Software Developer that started in 1981 and rode the lightning. It was a great career but it wasn't good for me. I invested too much of myself in it and it stressed me. I have to defeat the computer. That is not something that translates well into retirement. I am...

I worked as a Software Developer for 44 years. I started in 1981, retire in Jan 2024 and then went back to my previous employer from Sept 2024-Aug 2025. As much as I liked what I did, I really don't think it is healthy to go back. Working seemed to cause me to gain weight. When I retired, my...