[Rhodes22-list] Hey Denny! Did you get any snow?

[Todd Tavares]

Denny,

   Did you get any snow?  I will be up in State College skiing this weekend.

Todd

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From: <matejcea@bellsouth.net>
Date: Thu, 16 Jan 2003 19:50:15 -0600
To: "The Rhodes 22 mail list" <rhodes22-list@rhodes22.org>
Subject: Fw: [Rhodes22-list] Hey Brad, did you get any snow?

> Hey guys, 
> we got alot of snow for here. Started at 0630 at my place 
> by the lake. Guess it came from the southwest, so the nursing 
> home called me at 0600 (no snow at my house) to see whether 
> I would OK an ambulance trip for my woman who meeded 
> blood at the hospital. 
> Now, I am acutely sensitive to the cost of this to medicare and 
> nixed it with an authoritative nasty tone. After all, the ambulance is 
> needed for emergency and not for routine procedures. Sure nuf, 
> when I was on my way two minutes later, it was coming down like 
> crazy and getting very hazardous....even for a tough MN gal like 
> me! Boy, did I feel guilty, for this gal is 88 and her daughter who was 
> driving was 72! OOPs! /But gee, the abuse of the system just gets 
> my goat. Daughter made such a big deal that no one could take her on 
> Friday that I personally drew the blood and took it out of my way by 
> 40 miles last night so the type and crossmatch would be done by the 
> time she got there today on the only day the dtr could transport her. 
> Plus, the woman was short of breath because of her low hemoglobin, so 
> it was urgent, but not emergent.
> It is a political every day thing I have to attend to to keep our national 
> budget within reason. I deal with this junk every day!
> Sorry to whine on ys'all...but you were on the subject!
> Anne 
> 
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