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OPM Disability Retirement: Leisure, nature’s antonym

Posted onJune 14, 2017AuthorFederal Disability Retirement AttorneyLeave a comment

Observe the animals excluding the human one; what do they all do, except perhaps the male lion who awaits the predatory prowess of the lioness and her cubs who hunt for the royal crown; and the rest, of constant pecking, searching, laboring just to survive. Nature’s law requires survival; survival mandates predatory consumption; the rest look out that they are not in the sequence of a food chain that includes one’s self. For, it is the resting bird, the supine squirrel and the slumbering rabbit that becomes the meal of Nature’s law. […] Read More …

Disability Retirement from Federal Government Employment: Imprisoned souls

Posted onApril 26, 2017January 27, 2022AuthorFederal Disability Retirement AttorneyLeave a comment

Do we immediately know of the figurative sense of such a concept? As the Medieval times of dark, dank and dire dungeons no longer house the tortured detritus of human excrement cast aside upon the nod of displeasure noted by a King, a Prince or a scorned Court of Royal Courtier, so the immediate presumption is that such a term must encompass some cognitive obstacle or encircling of a mind otherwise in agony. And what of the second term in the concept – does it denote something separate and apart from the whole of a human figure […] Read More …

FERS & CSRS Disability Retirement: Leaving things to pure chance

Posted onMarch 2, 2017January 21, 2021AuthorFederal Disability Retirement AttorneyLeave a comment

We rarely do that. Yes, we sometimes allow for a partiality of such circumstances to remain, knowing that it may or may not happen; but the conceptual distinction between “pure” and left otherwise is a gap likened between omniscience and imperfect knowledge, or the ability to observe brilliance in action while the rest of us scrounge about for some semblance of competence. Then, of course, there is a wide chasm in the spectrum of what it means to leave things to chance, in contradistinction to “pure” chance. The difference is often seen as tantamount to the extreme arbitrariness of lack of human involvement […] Read More …