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• that persistent fear

  
  "there is no path, paths are made by walking." ~Antonio Machado — Authority: 130
  This morning I visited a person with cancer. She lives alone at home with her dog-friend of many years. I knock and enter. Many lights on and heater blasting. Kitchen counter cluttered with cartons of milk and orange juice, odds and ends, untidy. Laundry basked overflowing. My host barely gets out of her chair, ...
  10 hours ago

• DECISION TO SCRAP VEHICLE END-OF-LIFE WON’T AFFECT NAP

  
  KERETA INFO | MAJALAH KERETA MALAYSIA Car Automotive News Reviews Tips & Details — Authority: 138
  The Vehicle End of Life Policy will be scrapped.Read the full news from Bernama below.DECISION TO SCRAP VEHICLE END-OF-LIFE WON’T AFFECT NAP - MUSTAPAJELI, Nov 8  — The government’s decision to scrap the Vehicle End of Life Policy would not affect the National Automotive Policy (NAP) said International Trade ...
  19 hours ago

• Hospice Care, Part 5: Another Family’s Hospice Experience

  
  Tender Loving Eldercare — Authority: 108
  Barbara and Cindy, Mother-Daughter Team Cindy is a dear friend whom I met around 1980.  Together we’ve experienced many of life’s milestones — single life, finding our Mr. Right’s, weddings, married life, having children, watching them grow, and caring for our parents. Our mothers both spent their final ...
  23 hours ago

• mom’s ashes

  
  "there is no path, paths are made by walking." ~Antonio Machado — Authority: 130
  Sunday: I’ll be posting late today, after having travelled ca. 100 km to assist a family of seven adults in scattering the ashes of their loved-one into a lake. What a generous offer, to include me in their ritual of remembrance and farewell. image borrowed from wilds.mb.ca.
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• GOV PULL BACK MANDATORY ANNUAL INSPECTION CHECK UP FOR CAR 15 YEARS & ABOVE

  
  KERETA INFO | MAJALAH KERETA MALAYSIA Car Automotive News Reviews Tips & Details — Authority: 138
  At last, this is what we called the power of consumer view and feedback, the government has pulled back the mandatory or compulsory inspection check up for car older than 15 years. So there is no check up for renewal road tax annually (periksa kereta 15 tahun utk barukan cukai jalan) read full news from [...]
  3 days ago

• Photo Friday: November is National Hospice/Palliative Care Month

  
  Alive Hospice Blog — Authority: 416
  Mrs. Lynda Pond’s is one of the many faces of hospice care that we celebrate during National Hospice/Palliative Care Month, and throughout the year. Mrs. Pond received care at Alive Hospice at Skyline Madison Campus and from one of Alive Hospice’s home care teams. Though she died earlier this year, her smile ...
  3 days ago

• My own death: Making peace with what’s down the road is liberating

  
  Alive Hospice Blog — Authority: 416
  Dr. David Tribble We at Alive Hospice had the privilege this week of being addressed by Don Schumacher , the President and CEO of the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization . After the update of all the things going on in Washington regarding proposed cuts, health-care reform, and hospice ...
  3 days ago

• Read My Lips

  
  It's Not All Gravy — Authority: 121
  Its Not a Death Squad Thousands of people are protesting the health care plan being considered in Washington for all the wrong reasons. They are zeroing in on the section on end-of-life issues and promoting the idea that the provision means the government will be telling people when to die. Sarah Palin is one of the ...
  3 days ago

• Beyond the Black Cloud: Looking at Lifecycles

  
  GreenBiz.com Green Business News — Authority: 628
  Looking at the full impact of any type of product or device -- rather than, say, the cloud of exhaust in front of you on the highway -- opens the door to a whole new understanding of how design affects the environment.
  4 days ago

• The fact about free living will

  
  Retirement — Authority: 136
  What is free living will and how can you get free living will forms online? A free living will is a healthcare directive that instructs your doctors and your family members (in advance) as to the type of medical treatment you should be given in case of a terminal illness. What is the difference between a free living ...
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• VOLVO TRUCK LIFE-CYCLE TURNS CLIMATE-SMART

  
  European Motor News — Authority: 147
  ‘Product life cycle’ has gone from smart PR to smart business. Nowadays companies can’t ignore the importance of managing their products’ environmental footprints and Volvo Trucks was one of the first major industrial companies to turn its attention to reducing the environmental impact of its trucks.
  5 days ago

• UK: Elderly couple dead after writing suicide letter criticising assisted dying laws

  
  Seniors World Chronicle — Authority: 438
  . LONDON, England / The Telegraph / Law and Order / November 4, 2009 An elderly couple, Dennis and Flora Milner, have been found dead after sending a letter to the BBC saying their "basic human right" to legally end their lives had been denied by Britains assisted dying laws. Mr and Mrs Milner, aged 83 ...
  6 days ago

• Washington Post On Faith: Can Dying Be a Peak Experience?

  
  Deepak Chopra - Official Website — Authority: 142
  Does end-of-life care prolong life or does it prolong suffering? Should it be a part of health-care reform?As a humane gesture, comforting people at the end of their lives is valuable and has been part of the hospice movement, not to mention pastoral care, for a long time. As anyone who has spent time with [...]
  6 days ago

• Owens Corning Works to Keep Roof Shingles Out of Landfills

  
  GreenBiz.com Green Business News — Authority: 628
  The companys Preferred Roofing Contractors who pledge to recycle their shingle tear-offs will be able to take them to drop-off recycling and processing centers provided by Heritage Environmental Services.
  6 days ago

• Owens Corning Works to Keep Roof Shingles Out of Landfills

  
  Greener Buildings — Authority: 535
  The companys Preferred Roofing Contractors who pledge to recycle their shingle tear-offs will be able to take them to drop-off recycling and processing centers provided by Heritage Environmental Services.
  6 days ago

• sad, sad, sad.

  
  "there is no path, paths are made by walking." ~Antonio Machado — Authority: 130
  It finally got to me. By “it” I mean the awareness that I have to leave this job at hospice, and this loving community of co-workers. By “me” I mean all of me, not just the thinking me which had a month to get used to the idea, figure out why I couldn’t apply for the full-time position, return to ...
  6 days ago

• monday rumi

  
  "there is no path, paths are made by walking." ~Antonio Machado — Authority: 130
  Inside the Great Mystery that is, we don’t really own anything. What is this competition we feel then, before we go, one at a time, through the same gate? Jelaluddin Rumi (1207-1273) source: Moyne, J. & Barks, C. (1984) (trans.). Open secret: versions of Rumi. Putney, VT: Threshold Books; no. 1616.
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• No High 5 to start 2010 new year

  
  smartconsumerbanking.com — Authority: 91
  Number “5″ is such a bad number to start the new year 2010! First, you have to pay RM50 service tax on each of your credit card, then 5% of on any gain from selling your property under the Real Propety Gain tax (RPGT), and you have to start paying close attention to your car’s maintainance and its road ...
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• Action Alert! Calling All Americans to Stop “the Crown Jewel of Socialism”

  
  Count Us Out — Authority: 149
  via no deal, Count Us Out reader:Rep. Michelle Bachman is calling all Americans to join her on the steps of the Capital Building in Washington DC on Thursday November 5th to stop “the Crown Jewel of Socialism” – the democrat’s bill to take over the healthcare industry.Bachman joined Hannity on October 30 to ...
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• Memorial service held for Baxter, therapy dog

  
  ohmidog! — Authority: 528
  A memorial service was held this week for Baxter , the California therapy dog who, though losing much of his fur and the use of his legs, continued to bring comfort to the dying up until his own death this month at age 19 1/2. The service Wednesday at the San Diego Hospice and The Institute for Palliative ...
  1 week ago

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