tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35743239.post7569501818476140674..comments2024-03-19T07:36:33.915-04:00Comments on Of Battered Aspect: The Politics of GreetingDave Hingsburgerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11918601687946534172noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35743239.post-65152647942418149872010-04-12T01:08:53.662-04:002010-04-12T01:08:53.662-04:00I needed that post at the moment We sat in the Do...I needed that post at the moment We sat in the Doctors Waiting Room the other night.<br /> <br /> We were at there over some beurocratic mumbo jumbo "your plan for living" form.<br /><br /> Sent toward a differently enabled me and in my opinion based on altered material and wrong diagnosis which makes it not my file not my problem.<br /><br /> The system insists, having destroyed my real file and having no supporting evidence, that it is my file.<br /><br /> "I am not a Beurocrat and do not want to be and they are not Doctors" said the Doc.<br /><br />Which struck me as very helpful, I am not a Doctor or a Beurocrat why should I do their work for them.<br /> <br /> We returned the form, referring the beurocrats back to a previous Memorandum from a Technical Claims Manager on the subject of my identity, and admitting that the files somehow became "merged" but it would be up to me to prove they ever were. <br /><br />Amazing how a Differently Enabled Persons file can get to a stage where not only is the client never asked for information, in fact deterred from giving it and the client can simply straight facedly send the system around to the same arguments it has raised before and never really be involved in the huge battle raging all about one but never involving one, I think I am sitting watching the Charge Of the Light Brigade somewhat.Peterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15390728057303887868noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35743239.post-81782722075721840952010-04-11T23:55:50.290-04:002010-04-11T23:55:50.290-04:00You and that gentleman handled that with grace. I...You and that gentleman handled that with grace. I think I would have resorted to Tara's solution.Kristinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10791317184998122691noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35743239.post-63089105734578453912010-04-11T22:26:22.627-04:002010-04-11T22:26:22.627-04:00I loved his quiet refusal to be coached into submi...I loved his quiet refusal to be coached into submission. <br /><br />Ha ha Tara, you made me laugh out loud with the mental image you conjured up.Belindahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09251920708783268740noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35743239.post-46257815565627758182010-04-11T15:54:07.367-04:002010-04-11T15:54:07.367-04:00Wow. You have so much more grace than I do. I migh...Wow. You have so much more grace than I do. I might've tripped her on her way out and then said, "Now it's a good day!"Tarahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12808674825863044909noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35743239.post-83231217430654281532010-04-11T01:26:44.320-04:002010-04-11T01:26:44.320-04:00That's beautiful. Do you think he knew by your...That's beautiful. Do you think he knew by your response that you had heard the conversation? What nerve of that woman!<br /><br />PS you are the only blog I ever get to comment first on, I love that you write late at night.Katehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04931944728963114472noreply@blogger.com