Swimming Q & A
The above picture, showing me swimming laps in the 2nd lane on the left, appeared in the NY Times in March, 2016, in the real estate section’s article and photo spread […]
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Parkinson’s Ping-Pong Panacea
I’ve written about (click! click! click! click! click!) and have been frequently attending the weekly Parkinson’s night at the nearby Westchester Table Tennis Center. About ten Parkies come each
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Writing in Kindergarten
This week I was in a kindergarten class at my school, sitting next to a girl who was writing in her journal. Her teacher’s instructions were to write anything she
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Drug Regimen Updated Again!
Here’s my latest drug regimen, which my neurologist updated to increase the Clonazepam and Nortriptyline, which should tamp down the anxiety that was ruthlessly ruling (rudely ruining? routinely uprooting?) my
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The Perennial Closet + Yet Another Symptom
Here’s something that happened to me this week. I work in a public charter school in the Bronx, and I was in a 5th Grade science class while the children
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Parkinson’s Unity Walk – New York City
Yesterday was the Parkinson’s Unity Walk in New York’s Central Park. The photo above shows the starting gate, where I was supposed to meet some friends from Europe (Andy Butler
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Ping-Pong Power Play
I’ve started attending the weekly Parkinson’s Ping-Pong night at the nearby Westchester Table Tennis Center in Pleasantville. It’s really a wonderful service they provide. Typically about ten Parkies are there,
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22 Push-Up Challenge to Raise Awareness of Veteran Suicide – Week 3
Last year Andy Dousis, a colleague at work, challenged me (and others) to do 22 push-ups a day for 22 days to raise awareness that every day in America some
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Unite for Parkinson’s Day
Today is April 11 – World Parkinson’s Day! From the website Unite for Parkinson’s: WHAT IS WORLD PARKINSON’S DAY? World Parkinson’s Day is held on 11 April every year. It
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22 Push-Up Challenge to Raise Awareness of Veteran Suicide – Week 2
Last year Andy Dousis, a colleague at work, challenged me (and others) to do 22 push-ups a day for 22 days to raise awareness that every day in America some
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