He’s Back!
Next year the world’s Parkinson community will gather in Phoenix, Arizona, from May 24-26, 2026, for the fifth World Parkinson’s Congress.
Parky
Soaring with Hope – and a $2500 Raffle!
It’s late at night and Parky has insomnia again. To kill time, he starts browsing the Interweb, and comes across this contest/art project for the upcoming World Parkinson Congress in
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En Route to the World Parkinson Congress in Kyoto Next June
Soon, June will be bustin’ out all over, which means it’ll be time to head to Kyoto for the World Parkinson Congress (June 4 – 7, 2019). There’s plenty to
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Parky Visits New Hope, Pennsylvania!
New Hope, Pennsylvania, is a town with a long history, going all the way back to the days before the United States won its independence from Britain. It sits on
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1st Parkinson’s Ping-Pong Championship a Smashing Success!
Today was the first International Parkinson’s Ping-Pong Championship, and by all accounts it was a huge success. Seven entrants from various countries around the world competed (that’s why I added
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Parky Climbs Mt. Beacon
It’s a gorgeous fall weekend, and my husband and I are going to climb Mt. Beacon, one hour north of us on the Hudson River. There’s room in my backpack
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Swimming Lake George – 2017
This past weekend I swam a 2.5 kilometer (1.5 mile) open water race in Lake George, New York, to raise funds for the Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research.
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Swimming the Hudson River
Today, with the support of Parky 1, Parky 2 and Parky 3, I swam across the Hudson River from the city of Newburgh to the town of Beacon. Newburgh and
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The Athletic Life: One Aspect
Yesterday I entered the Grimaldo’s One Mile Swim Competition, held on the beach at Coney Island. Things did not go as planned. Let’s tell the story chronologically… The alarm clock
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Parky 1, 2, 3
One day recently, a box was left on the front stoop of our house. Parky came out to investigate. What could it be? We took it inside and slit the