
What Not To Do
Last week someone asked if there are any exercises that are not recommended for people with Parkinson’s. My initial thought was (and I have heard others say), “some exercises are better than others, but any exercise is good, so just do it.”

The Worst Part
The group leader might as well have asked, “what’s the best part of having Parkinson’s?”

Animal Planet
They are wild animals protecting their territory, you are intruding and only one of you will live to see another day.

Power and Control
I am not sure I’m ready to trust people completely and “let go and let God,” in every situation…

The Lighthouse Keeper
Of course I wrote that tongue-in-cheek, but now I have to wonder. I am beginning to think he really is not who he seemed.


Grateful Am I
He will be here right before 2 PM and stay until three trying to fix the damn thing, while I already know the thing is dead and needs to be replaced.

Eight Months
I usually joke with the hair stylist to use the scissors that only cut out the gray. This past time she said, “but that will leave you bald!”

Gorilla Baby Candy
I found myself laughing out loud at a sentence in an unrelated article: “Human birth control works on gorillas.” I have a few questions…

Ode to the Fruit Fly
It turns out that I have much in common with the fruit fly. You do too. You see, a fruit fly only has four chromosomes compared to humans 23, but those four represent 75% of human disease causing genes.