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Tales of an American Peasant Vacation Wyndham Fortuna Beach The Bahamas

Thursday, October 22, 2009
By Mike Hammer (alias the peasant)

I had some room left on my credit card so I figured it was time to go on vacation. I headed for my favorite 2 ½ star hotel the Wyndham Fortuna Beach in, Freeport, Grand Bahamas, Island. It’s a peasant’s palace in that it’s all that an unemployed waif like me can afford.  I... »

Tales of an American Peasant The Legend of Shades Beach A Love Story

Wednesday, September 23, 2009
By Mike Hammer (alias the peasant)
Tales of an American Peasant The Legend of Shades Beach A Love Story

Being unemployed and with some time to kill I decided to do some reading.  Being half in a dream world anyway, I wanted to read a story of fictional characters in love. That’s it, a love story. So I picked up a copy of THE LEGEND OF SHADES BEACH. The main character, Jenny Sylvester,... »

Tales of an American Peasant Job Search US Airways

Tuesday, September 8, 2009
By Mike Hammer (alias the peasant)
Tales of an American Peasant Job Search US Airways

Being unemployed and with plenty of time on my hands, I thought I’d mosey over to the airport to see what kind of jobs were available. I’ve always been fascinated by airports and airplanes; the bustle of all the people rushing around to board planes that fly to places all around the world; all... »

Tales of an American Peasant Drug Costs Monetary Disaster

Thursday, September 3, 2009
By Mike Hammer (alias the peasant)
Tales of an American Peasant Drug Costs Monetary Disaster

Health insurance costs get worse every year. This year for the first time I now have a deductible. I pay the first $2,000 of whatever treatment I need. The co-payments for drug costs are higher now too. My biggest weekly expense is not the food or the rent, it is deductible and co-payments above... »

Tales of an American Peasant Emergency Room Care

Tuesday, August 25, 2009
By Mike Hammer (alias the peasant)

Have to keep talking about health care. I ran into my brother recently. He is also an American Peasant. He told me how he went to the hospital emergency room (this is a major well know hospital in a big metropolitan city) because of severe pain in his back. They did not want to... »

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