Thought for the day: I announced myself at the front desk at the breast imaging center, informing the receptionist that “I’m here for my manicure.” Once upon a time there was a Parky. For the unitiated, that’s a person with Parkinson’s Disease, PD for short. This particular Parky - yes, she adored alliteration, perhaps a …
Month: January 2024
Emotions Have Taken Me Over – The Bee Gees (and Me)
I've always been sensitive to criticism. I was about to type "a little sensitive" but that would be a lie. More than a little. Thanks, Mom. FYI, there is no statute of limitations on blaming your parents. Maybe a story for another day. Today's story is emotion and Parkinson's. If someone implies they don't like …
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If I were a country song
I’d be titled Something Always Lost or Broken. I’m supplying the lyrics; the melody is on you. It would go something like this: Last week I lost your love The second time around You’re out there with my other glove In some store’s lost and found You’re lost but never found, never found never found …
Holiday haiku for Parkies
Muscles tightening Susceptible to falling Fun with Parkinson’s ***************************************** Keep your bod moving Thank God for Michael J. Fox Still hope for a cure **************************************** Did you know that if You smile, it can lift your mood? Science says. Try it! *************************************** Happy and especially healthy New Year to all my friends and to all …