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In reply to the discussion: DUing while impaired [View all]Warpy
(111,120 posts)77. FWIW, I've never noticed you being egregiously nasty
What I've seen is an uncharacteristically thin skin from time to time. I get that when the pain medication wears off, myself, and if I notice it, I just sign off until I can take another pill and function for a few more hours.
I'm on my way, too, but what's killing me is doing it very slowly. The bad part is that I'll go completely goofy at some point. I hope Skinner is kind and wears slippers instead of boots when my butt gets kicked out of here.
I think a lot of us are on our way. We old boomers are getting up there and it happens.
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Don't agree with a small percentage of your posts, but I enjoy, respect, and never miss one.
Hoyt
Mar 2015
#23
I missed whatever it was, but I do remember what you told us before about what you're going through
Hekate
Mar 2015
#24
I don't know what happened today, but you contribute so much to DU impaired or not.
sabrina 1
Mar 2015
#33
Steve I am so sorry for your troubles, especially the pain. I will send good healing
Maraya1969
Mar 2015
#35
Steve, you're a pillar & a foundation of DemocraticUnderground; your on-base percentage is way high
NBachers
Mar 2015
#37
Most of us have not noticed you Jekyll/Hyde at this point. We love both you and Marta and want
jwirr
Mar 2015
#55
If they administered a field sobriety test for that here on DU, many might fail. But it'd be
FailureToCommunicate
Mar 2015
#56
I'll be leaving shortly for the drive down to Lincoln for tonight's boys tournament bball games
Omaha Steve
Mar 2015
#59
Steve, my Union brother and fellow denizen of the Twilight Zone, you are a most excellent person
Bluenorthwest
Mar 2015
#62