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The (Kidney) Transplant Handbook

Facing kidney failure is overwhelming — and trying to navigate the transplant process can feel even harder. Between the diet […]

Fencepost Jack / December 23, 2025

FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY – The Department of the Navy issued orders today to ADM S. Clause, recalling him to

I was standing in line at the supermarket the other day, holding a 40-pound bag of Golden Paw dog chow,

You ask if you are beautiful, but that is hard to say; For what really defines beautiful, anyway? Is beautiful

This story thanks to Joanne Boucher – US Army Veteran. Original author/source currently unknown. An economics professor at Texas Tech

I would like to add, that when I researched this piece, I found many versions of it that were missing

By Peggy Rushing; Des Moines, IA & Las Vegas, NV I was lost, spiraling downward in hopelessness; I felt

Fencepost Jack / September 26, 2025

Back before fishing turned into a professional sport with boats that cost more than a double-wide, we had ourselves a

Fencepost Jack / September 19, 2025

I originally saw this in a shop in Korea near my Army base. I do not know who the author

Fencepost Jack / September 14, 2025

One Saturday afternoon I was bored. Then I remembered that when I stopped at the feed mill for cattle salt