tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1922338030834754301.post5631660366493683674..comments2024-02-26T07:14:39.823+00:00Comments on Everything And Nothing: Friday 55 Flash Fiction # 92 Sick Note.....Akelamaluhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11234268568845148285noreply@blogger.comBlogger25125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1922338030834754301.post-71071448712659229962009-10-18T10:54:17.304+01:002009-10-18T10:54:17.304+01:00I think Governments are all of a certain mindset R...I think Governments are all of a certain mindset <b>Ron</b>. Have you noticed though theie rules only apply to us?<br /><br />Welcome <b>Ofira</b> and thankyou. :)<br /><br />Thanks <b>Dule</b> x<br /><br />That's it exactly <b>Linda</b>! Some people have no conscience - including the politicians! <br /><br />You are so right <b>Trav</b> but how can we get to that situation? <br />:(<br /><br />I know what you mean <b>Spiky</b>!<br /><br />Thanks <b>Bindi</b> xx<br /><br />It is definitely a broken system <b>SAW</b> - I too know both sorts of people. :(<br /><br />Exactly <b>Susan</b> - as always the people who really need the help can't get it. <br /><br />Cheers <b>Hope</b> :)Akelamaluhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11234268568845148285noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1922338030834754301.post-59379963047246339352009-10-17T22:16:23.512+01:002009-10-17T22:16:23.512+01:00Well said!
Here's wishing you a wonderful wee...Well said!<br /><br />Here's wishing you a wonderful weekend, sans government interference.hopehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03306622656461205674noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1922338030834754301.post-62760887266943912302009-10-17T21:50:31.960+01:002009-10-17T21:50:31.960+01:00What a great 55 and too true these days. Our child...What a great 55 and too true these days. Our children's services have been cut again this week---it's not like they've become less autistic, but it seems that eventually they'll cut us right down to nothing.<br /><br />You wrote it just like it feels!Susan at Stony Riverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10385202649291774852noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1922338030834754301.post-52122836680462410182009-10-17T18:54:56.322+01:002009-10-17T18:54:56.322+01:00I'vce worked with people who were perfectly ca...I'vce worked with people who were perfectly capable of work who were on disability and people who could not possibly hold down a job who couldn't get on disability. It's a broken system.secret agent womanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03763879283931347382noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1922338030834754301.post-7238015981195125642009-10-17T06:40:20.088+01:002009-10-17T06:40:20.088+01:00Great #55 as always!!!
♥ & ((hugs))
bindiGreat #55 as always!!!<br />♥ & ((hugs))<br />bindibindhiyahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04455334787064872255noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1922338030834754301.post-56886727056494922652009-10-17T00:52:48.090+01:002009-10-17T00:52:48.090+01:00akelamalu: oh sweetie...this one is powerful. I se...akelamalu: oh sweetie...this one is powerful. I see your point.<br /><br />People here in the states that have government jobs don't work. I've tried calling them...no one ever answers...so I assume no on is ever there. :)<br /><br />have a fab weekend honey.<br />xxxSpiky Zora Joneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09283587481327552086noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1922338030834754301.post-48130267380858921222009-10-16T23:15:41.716+01:002009-10-16T23:15:41.716+01:00I think it's rarely the programs that are the ...I think it's rarely the programs that are the problem. It comes back to people...the people who administer the programs and the people who sometimes take advantage of the benefits. <br /><br />But maybe if everyone was honest then we wouldn't need so many programs to help people.Travis Codyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06192526507760146748noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1922338030834754301.post-50981680728245230522009-10-16T22:03:13.957+01:002009-10-16T22:03:13.957+01:00It's the malingerers that ruin it for the trul...It's the malingerers that ruin it for the truly disabled; it's a shame that so many people prefer to scam the programs that are there to offer assistance but some people have no sense of conscience at all.Lindahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05698969349369789642noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1922338030834754301.post-59074359162659349742009-10-16T20:28:59.797+01:002009-10-16T20:28:59.797+01:00ha ha ha... and so cruel, so real!!! Great 55ha ha ha... and so cruel, so real!!! Great 55Dulçe ♥https://www.blogger.com/profile/14958592985938279356noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1922338030834754301.post-11919373626422123642009-10-16T18:54:15.419+01:002009-10-16T18:54:15.419+01:00Doesn't get any more honest than this.Doesn't get any more honest than this.Ofira Sephirothhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12424097781130935369noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1922338030834754301.post-62473130847069921962009-10-16T17:53:56.628+01:002009-10-16T17:53:56.628+01:00BRAVA, Akelamalu!
And as Dr John shared in his co...BRAVA, Akelamalu!<br /><br />And as Dr John shared in his comment...<br /><br />...your goverment acts alot like ours.<br /><br />The only difference is that you have pay, in order to receive.<br /><br />As usual, your Flash 55's are BRILLIANT!<br /><br />Thanks for sharing.<br /><br />Have a great weekend, m'dear!<br />XRonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15977027331657615697noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1922338030834754301.post-84329282369587775302009-10-16T16:49:39.976+01:002009-10-16T16:49:39.976+01:00Yes it always happens that way doesn't it Thom...Yes it always happens that way doesn't it <b>Thom</b> :(<br /><br />Thankyou <b>Brian</b> and welcome. :)<br /><br />Oh if only we had the answer to that one <b>Quilly</b>!<br /><br />It's always the way isn't it <b>Dumdad</b>?<br /><br />I hope the powers that be really think this one through <b>Anthony</b>.<br /><br />Thankyou and welcome <b>Chef Kar</b>, yes it is sad but true. <br /><br />Cheers <b>Nessa</b> x<br /><br />Sad isn't it <b>G-man</b>? Glad you liked it hon. x<br /><br />I think it's the same everywhere <b>Buff</b>!<br /><br />Governments - BAH! <b>Dr. John</b> <br /><br />Thanks <b>Clean and Crazy</b> you're very kind. x<br /><br />No doubt <b>Bee</b>!<br /><br />Ours is paid to even those who haven't paid any in <b>Daryl</b>. Then when those who have paid in need it they can't get it! :(Akelamaluhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11234268568845148285noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1922338030834754301.post-10696770661815723392009-10-16T14:54:29.119+01:002009-10-16T14:54:29.119+01:00When times are tough, things done for the greater ...When times are tough, things done for the greater good must prevail ...our version of Job Seekers Allowance is called Unemployment Insurance into which we pay tax money so when we are unemployed we can collect a stipend to help us manage .. alas because so many are unemployed, the length of time one can claim benefits has been shortened......Darylhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08241795455748298624noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1922338030834754301.post-27373407308996491072009-10-16T14:49:52.079+01:002009-10-16T14:49:52.079+01:00oh no! now i guess ours will follow suit soon! mor...oh no! now i guess ours will follow suit soon! more for them, right?<br /><br />smiles, bee<br />xoxoxoxoxoxooxEmpress Bee (of the high sea)https://www.blogger.com/profile/08300140506585000934noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1922338030834754301.post-44603712737693287352009-10-16T13:58:06.080+01:002009-10-16T13:58:06.080+01:00you come up with some great sick notes!! I love yo...you come up with some great sick notes!! I love your 55!! mines up tooclean and crazyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09156586299182570611noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1922338030834754301.post-82863838321716963292009-10-16T13:08:43.684+01:002009-10-16T13:08:43.684+01:00Wow! Your government acts like ours. The good , h...Wow! Your government acts like ours. The good , honest people always lose.<br />Very good 55<br /><br />I have finished my 55.<br />You’ll find it<br /><br /><a href="http://tengoodblogs.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">HERE</a>.<br />.<br />But it’s a groaner.Dr.Johnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02752941912945095736noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1922338030834754301.post-5450663951207925902009-10-16T13:08:23.287+01:002009-10-16T13:08:23.287+01:00Harder for disability here, also!Harder for disability here, also!buffalodickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00663035745368682736noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1922338030834754301.post-74011148526570939902009-10-16T12:42:48.020+01:002009-10-16T12:42:48.020+01:00I guess this story is true all over the world eh A...I guess this story is true all over the world eh Ake?<br />Excellent 55 My Dear!<br />I can always count on you for quality and fun.<br />You Rock!!<br />Have a Stellar Week-End....Gg-manhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05597285773359986622noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1922338030834754301.post-23099899453774083602009-10-16T11:08:55.678+01:002009-10-16T11:08:55.678+01:00That's a very clever way to make a political s...That's a very clever way to make a political statement. <br /><br /><a href="http://vanessavkilmer.com/?p=828" rel="nofollow">Death and mayhem in my 55 HERE.</a>Nessahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07779269921583131094noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1922338030834754301.post-15545833902274948052009-10-16T10:11:08.434+01:002009-10-16T10:11:08.434+01:00You've taken a sensitive subject and in 55 wor...You've taken a sensitive subject and in 55 words made it palatable to read. Still, very sad situation and all too true.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.chefkar.blogspot.com" rel="nofollow">My 55 is posted here</a>.<br /><br />Have a wonderful weekend.<br /><br />Chef KarAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1922338030834754301.post-63146272743408495112009-10-16T09:01:00.993+01:002009-10-16T09:01:00.993+01:00It's like a regular ritual: a party spouts off...It's like a regular ritual: a party spouts off about 'scroungers'. The Daily Mail feels good for a while. Everyone thinks something is being done ... and another media diversion is over, making those in genuine need of IB worry. But nothing much will actually be done. It can't be - not if we want to remain a civilised country.anthonynorthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06680944720744601697noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1922338030834754301.post-25776911714690692062009-10-16T09:00:07.338+01:002009-10-16T09:00:07.338+01:00Great 55! Yes, you're right - the honest will ...Great 55! Yes, you're right - the honest will get unfairly punished as usual.Dumdadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00070838905120958459noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1922338030834754301.post-28882190229900792722009-10-16T06:59:10.230+01:002009-10-16T06:59:10.230+01:00Why is it that the folks who need it most are rare...Why is it that the folks who need it most are rare the ones who actually receive help?quillyhttp://quilldancer.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1922338030834754301.post-9617384239966819582009-10-16T06:58:44.781+01:002009-10-16T06:58:44.781+01:00the many pay for the misdeeds of the few. sorry to...the many pay for the misdeeds of the few. sorry to hear. nicely done 55. hope you have a great weekend!Brian Millerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00722940075884718007noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1922338030834754301.post-76621289701818594902009-10-16T06:49:58.728+01:002009-10-16T06:49:58.728+01:00Powerful 55 my friend and so true. It is as always...Powerful 55 my friend and so true. It is as always the few who spoil it for the mass. Well done. Have a great Friday. :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com