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2016 Postmortem

Fumesucker

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24. I went by again today, he's been visited by the PT who says he's 90th percentile on recovery

Reply to oldandhappy (Reply #20)

Tue Nov 3, 2015, 03:13 PM

Nov 2015

He's a pretty tough old coot who kept going full speed until the hip wore out in his mid to late fifties. He's more likely to overdo it than otherwise.

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My neighbor had hip replacement surgery a week ago, I went over to keep him company a bit today [View all] Fumesucker Nov 2015 OP

LOVE IT!!!!!!! wendylaroux Nov 2015 #1

Because she's a nurse? Nurses are among Bernie's staunchest supporters. Erich Bloodaxe BSN Nov 2015 #2

I suppose I should have said former nurse, she's been retired for some years Fumesucker Nov 2015 #6

Nice. SheilaT Nov 2015 #3

That was nice. And what you heard was too. n/t jtuck004 Nov 2015 #4

Thank you n/t Fumesucker Nov 2015 #7

I am becoming less and less surprised when I run into Bernie supporters. Half-Century Man Nov 2015 #5

Beautiful image, nicely expressed. senz Nov 2015 #27

As senz said, you express yourself very well! Duval Nov 2015 #28

Give her a hug from me. 840high Nov 2015 #8

cool. nt restorefreedom Nov 2015 #9

I'm continually inspired by Bernie's supporters. CaptainTruth Nov 2015 #10

The first time we met was on my roof in a torrential downpour Fumesucker Nov 2015 #12

K/R UglyGreed Nov 2015 #11

I'm glad it wasn't a fire alarm. lovemydog Nov 2015 #13

This is going to happen thousands of times and then millions of times across America. reformist2 Nov 2015 #14

HUGE K & R !!! - Thank You !!! WillyT Nov 2015 #15

Thanks for sharing such a simple, uplifting story, Fumesucker. senz Nov 2015 #16

That didn't happen MannyGoldstein Nov 2015 #17

Kicked and recommended! Enthusiast Nov 2015 #18

Just keep them coming. LWolf Nov 2015 #19

Great! Thanks for the story. oldandhappy Nov 2015 #20

I went by again today, he's been visited by the PT who says he's 90th percentile on recovery Fumesucker Nov 2015 #24

good news, smile oldandhappy Nov 2015 #30

K & R! SoapBox Nov 2015 #21

A lot of nurses are for Bernie Warpy Nov 2015 #22

While visiting family last week Lazy Daisy Nov 2015 #23

Vote Democratic DownriverDem Nov 2015 #25

I'm feeling the Bern too! Thanks. nt merrily Nov 2015 #26

Sen Sanders and his grass-roots supporters will have to work extra hard to rhett o rick Nov 2015 #29