this is fredrik brennan. i don't get a lot of chance to go to manhattan.e are going to run errand and stop by a medical control board. i need to replace what i have. one of these, a magnate, is missing. i have sorry arms. i can't reach down. i can't reach up. i use them all the time. >> now, the super of this building is did something annoying. he put a weight on this door. like i swear they try to make it harder for me. so this door is heavier than before. yes, this is the final bar as far as the building is concerned oh [ bleep ]. they're probably out here, son of a bitch. we are three minutes late, we probably missed them. you have to be whatever the weather, whatever is going on, and it's up to you to find the driver's van. there we go. if you miss three trips in a month period they saviour service. i saved income to buy a new wheelchair. this has an electrical problem. sometimes it stops and not go any more. >> i think the bracket causes the screw to be scraped, it's not going through the threading. hopefully this will be donated pretty soon. that's t

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