Passport stamps trump hospital staysDesMoinesRegister.com, IANow, while the rest of us slash discretionary income and fear for our futures, Plummer concentrates on filling his passport with stamps from exotic locales. When people ask him how he's doing, instead of dwelling on the latest treatment to fail him … More: continued here
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