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The Sun in Poetry

June 6, 2015 | Enriched Environment, Non-Pharmacological Fixes, Poetry | Bruce

The Sun Rising Busy old fool, unruly Sun, Why dost thou thus, Through windows, and through curtains, call on us? Must to thy motions lovers’ seasons run? Saucy pedantic wretch, […]

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A Bloggy Day

June 4, 2015 | Enriched Environment, Non-Pharmacological Fixes, Other People's Stories, Parkinson's Disease, World Parkinson Coalition | Bruce | 1 Comment

There’s a raft of Parkinson’s disease blogs right here. Turns out the World Parkinson Coalition, whose upcoming Congress I recently blogged about, maintains an official list of blog partner sites.

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Throwback Thursdays Art

June 4, 2015 | Enriched Environment, Non-Pharmacological Fixes, Throwback Thursdays Art | Bruce | 7 Comments

Every Thursday, as part of my personal “enriched environment” initiative, I post a piece of art, usually from the Metropolitan Museum of Art, which recently released online some 400,000 high-resolution

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Comin’ Down the Pike

June 3, 2015 | Parkinson's Disease | Bruce | 1 Comment

New York State and medical marijuana – a NY Times update. Quote: As of now, doctors can prescribe the drug’s use to treat only 10 conditions, including cancer, H.I.V./AIDS, multiple

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Prescient?

June 2, 2015 | Bruce, Enriched Environment, Jokes, Parkinson's Disease | Bruce | 3 Comments

Just before my husband and I moved out of the city to the suburbs, I saw this Toyota ad on the back of a National Geographic.  I cut it out

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The Sometimes Tremors

May 31, 2015 | Bronx Charter School for Better Learning, Bruce, Other People's Stories, Parkinson's Disease | Bruce | 2 Comments

The NY Times has a quasi-humorous – no, a full-fledged humorous – story of a man with Parkinson’s disease whose shop gets burgled. Elias Lifshitz emigrated from Mexico to Manhattan

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The Sun in Pottery

May 31, 2015 | Enriched Environment, Pottery | Bruce

Luohan Period: Tang dynasty (618–907) Culture: China Medium: Polychrome sun-baked mud Classification: Tomb Pottery A Luohan is a perfected person who has reached Nirvana. From the Metropolitan Museum of Art, which recently released online

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Yetta Nother …

May 29, 2015 | Enriched Environment, Non-Pharmacological Fixes, Parkinson's Disease, Physical Exercise | Bruce | 2 Comments

Yet another authority encourages people with Parkinson’s disease to exercise as a way to slow PD’s progression. Johns Hopkins’ website has a short article titled “Living with Parkinson’s:  5 Ways

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Bruce Writes Another Sonnet

May 29, 2015 | Bruce, Enriched Environment, Poetry, Sonnets | Bruce | 2 Comments

My husband became intrigued with the word urchin recently, and he asked me to write a poem using the word.  I jumped at the opportunity to write another sonnet, just

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Throwback Thursdays Art

May 28, 2015 | Enriched Environment, Throwback Thursdays Art | Bruce | 12 Comments

Every Thursday, as part of my personal “enriched environment” initiative, I post a piece of art, usually from the Metropolitan Museum of Art, which recently released online some 400,000 high-resolution

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Bruce Ballard

Bruce Ballard

My name is Bruce Ballard. I started this website in February, 2015, to promote an “enriched environment” for people with Parkinson’s disease, including myself. Enjoy!

I'm an official blogger for the 2016 World Parkinson Congress (Portland, Oregon, USA) and the 2019 World Parkinson Congress (Kyoto, Japan). Click on the logo to learn more!

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