Où est le Mont-Saint-Michel? (Where is Mont-Saint-Michel?) It’s an island off the coast of Normandy in France. It’s served as a monastery since the 8th Century AD, and is still […]
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Here’s the view from our 5th floor hotel room in Paris. In the distance you can see the Paris Aquatics Center with the five Olympic rings. What was I doing
Compulsive gambling. Persistent out-of-control shopping sprees. Hypersexuality. Chronic binge eating. These conditions, known as Impulse Control Disorders (ICD), occur for many Parkies, and it’s mostly based on what medicines they’re
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There’s a new Parkinson’s website in town, and it’s called Ping Pong Parkinson. I’m part of this group, and I must say that learning ping-pong as an adult is stimulating,
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Thanks to the helpful encouragement and training expertise of my cycling friend, Bill Harwood, I got back on my road bike yesterday (for the first time in about five years),
The Orlando Sentinel recently ran a story about a young man with Parkinson’s (Todd Stewart, who works for the Sentinel). Todd pretty much kept his diagnosis a secret for six years.
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In April this year, the World Parkinson Congress held a haiku competition, in part to rev people up for next year’s Congress in Kyoto, Japan. Traditional haiku, as it’s known
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In Honor of World Parkinson’s Day…. I live north of New York City, but most of my doctors are in Manhattan. When riding the train to Manhattan, I use the
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Acrostic Poem So April arrived, and so did the snow, Pouring down on cars, trees, and home, but melting on the Roads almost immediately. It’s buried all the crocuses, under-
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