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Plenty o’ Sun in Primary School Writing

February 5, 2019 | Bronx Charter School for Better Learning, Bruce, Caleb Gattegno, Enriched Environment, Other People's Stories, SubTLE | Bruce

I work at the two Bronx Charter Schools for Better Learning.  I’m called a “Professional Development Specialist,” which means I get to train new teachers and teaching assistants in our […]

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CBS Interviews Linda Ronstadt

February 3, 2019 | Other People's Stories, Parkinson Pantheon!, Parkinson's Disease | Bruce | 1 Comment

This morning the TV show “CBS Sunday Morning” aired an interview with fellow Parkie extraordinaire, Linda Ronstadt. She talks about her earlier life as a singer and her present life

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Sunny Sundays!

January 21, 2019 | Enriched Environment, Non-Pharmacological Fixes, Sunny Sundays | Bruce

In celebration of all things sunny, and to promote an enriched environment, Parking Suns now features every Sunday a different YouTube music clip about the sun! This week, Barbra Streisand returns from the

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The Sun in Poetry

January 16, 2019 | Enriched Environment, Non-Pharmacological Fixes, Poetry | Bruce

Untitled Places among the stars, Soft gardens near the sun, Keep your distant beauty; Shed no beams upon my weak heart. Since she is here In a place of blackness,

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The Cost of Being a Caregiver to Someone with Parkinson’s

January 15, 2019 | Bruce, Other People's Stories, Parkinson's Disease, Research | Bruce | 1 Comment

Being a caregiver to someone with Parkinson’s will cost you money.  Why and how much?  A recent research report attempted to find out, by comparing the financial situations of 1211

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Sunny Sundays!

January 13, 2019 | Enriched Environment, Non-Pharmacological Fixes, Sunny Sundays | Bruce

In celebration of all things sunny, and to promote an enriched environment, Parking Suns now features every Sunday a different YouTube music clip about the sun! This week, Michael Bublé is “Feeling Good.“

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Ping Pong Parkinson’s

January 7, 2019 | Enriched Environment, Non-Pharmacological Fixes, Other People's Stories, Parkinson's Disease, Physical Exercise | Bruce

Here’s a recent video promoting my Ping Pong Parkinson’s club, which meets every Wednesday in Pleasantville, NY, and has a tournament coming up this week. The group was founded by

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The Sun in Poetry

January 7, 2019 | Enriched Environment, Non-Pharmacological Fixes, Poetry | Bruce

January O Winter! frozen pulse and heart of fire, What loss is theirs who from thy kingdom turn Dismayed, and think thy snow a sculptured urn Of death! Far sooner

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Having PD Increases Your Motivation for Cognitive Control

January 7, 2019 | Parkinson's Disease, Research | Bruce

Let’s jump to the conclusions of a recent research report titled Enhanced motivation of cognitive control in Parkinson’s disease!  I’ll print the final sentence of the abstract first: These findings

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“I’m 64, Diagnosed 1 Year Ago, and Want to Sleep with Another Man for the First Time. Will PD Interfere?”

January 7, 2019 | Bruce, Gay - LGBTQ, Parkinson's Disease | Bruce

A Parking Suns reader recently left this comment at the bottom of a post I wrote a few years ago, titled “Gay with Parkinson’s.  What are the issues?”  Hello. I

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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!

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