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Où est le Mont-Saint-Michel?

August 24, 2018 | Bruce, Enriched Environment, Non-Pharmacological Fixes, Physical Exercise | Bruce | 2 Comments

Où est le Mont-Saint-Michel? (Where is Mont-Saint-Michel?) It’s an island off the coast of Normandy in France.  It’s served as a monastery since the 8th Century AD, and is still […]

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Back In The Swim

August 15, 2018 | Bruce, Enriched Environment, Non-Pharmacological Fixes, Parkinson's Disease, Physical Exercise | Bruce | 4 Comments

Here’s the view from our 5th floor hotel room in Paris.  In the distance you can see the Paris Aquatics Center with the five Olympic rings. What was I doing

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On Vacation!

August 1, 2018 | Bruce, Enriched Environment, Non-Pharmacological Fixes | Bruce | 1 Comment

I am off to Paris, France, actually, to compete in the Gay Games swimming events.

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Sunny Sunday!

July 29, 2018 | Enriched Environment, Non-Pharmacological Fixes, Sunny Sundays | Bruce | Leave a Comment

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! For this week’s entry, we have Joe Bermudez

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Call for Abstracts: World Parkinson Congress

July 29, 2018 | Enriched Environment, Other People's Stories, Parkinson's Disease, World Parkinson Coalition | Bruce | Leave a Comment

The World Parkinson Congress is accepting abstracts for poster presentations at the upcoming Congress in Kyoto (June 4-7, 2019).  You can submit an abstract as a medical researcher, or as

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Enter the World Parkinson Congress Video Competition!

July 28, 2018 | Enriched Environment, Non-Pharmacological Fixes, Other People's Stories, Parkinson's Disease, World Parkinson Coalition | Bruce | Leave a Comment

Feeling creative?  Want a challenge?  Love working with video? Then enter the World Parkinson Congress‘ 2019 Video Competition!  Your video needs to be no longer than 3 minutes 30 seconds,

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Throwback Thursdays Art – w/ Update!

July 26, 2018 | Enriched Environment, Non-Pharmacological Fixes, Throwback Thursdays Art | Bruce | 3 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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Impulse Control Disorders + PD = A Bad Mix

July 23, 2018 | Bruce, Bruce's Meds, Medications, Parkinson's Disease, Research | Bruce | Leave a Comment

Compulsive gambling.  Persistent out-of-control shopping sprees.  Hypersexuality.  Chronic binge eating.  These conditions, known as Impulse Control Disorders (ICD), occur for many Parkies, and it’s mostly based on what medicines they’re

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Sunny Sundays!

July 22, 2018 | Enriched Environment, Non-Pharmacological Fixes, Sunny Sundays | Bruce | Leave a Comment

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! For this week’s entry, we have the

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The Sun in Poetry

July 22, 2018 | Enriched Environment, Other People's Stories, Poetry | Bruce | 1 Comment

The New Colossus Not like the brazen giant of Greek fame, With conquering limbs astride from land to land; Here at our sea-washed, sunset gates shall stand A mighty woman

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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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