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Old 12-29-2015, 07:46 PM
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Originally Posted by Drago View Post
The people who refuse to get hearing aids piss me off to no end. When my vision went I got glasses, when my teeth went I got crowns, when my knees went I got wheels, when my pants refused to stay up I got suspenders. I have to shout at my fellow geezers to get my job done then they get PO'd because I'm shouting at them. They make 60-80k a year with full AFL-CIO health benefits, they can afford hearing aids. I only met one person where aids and surgery provided no improvement.
It pisses me off a bit but oh well, he has a lot of good points. He's been a sovereign force for so long, financially independent since about age 45, that he a tough one to move. But he is capable of thinking.
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