Pushing Up!
Andy Dousis, one of the many fabulous people at my charter school, challenged me to do 22 push-ups every day for 22 days. Why? To raise awareness that every day […]
Sleep Disturbances May Precede, and Worsen, Your Parkinson’s Disease Symptoms
This important article discusses recent research that suggests (1) sleep problems may precede a diagnosis of Parkinson’s, and (2) they may also worsen your condition after you get PD. The
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Throwback Thursdays Art
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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The Sun in Poetry
Note: This was one of my all-time favorite poems in high school. I found it in our 11th Grade English textbook and, awe-struck, showed it to my teacher, Mrs. Monod.
Swimming Swimmingly
Parky accompanied me this morning to the New York City Parks Masters Swim Meet at the Flushing Meadows Corona Park Aquatic Center. With Parky cheering me on, I won a first
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Parking Sun Bounces Vigorously Around the Neighborhood!
More snaps of sunlight bouncing around just a few feet from our front door. To see my previous shots of the parking sun in my neighborhood, click here and here
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Good Advice: Shower Anywhere But a Moving Train
Beefcake above, comedy below. In a recent Daily Mirror article, British comic and fellow Parkie Billy Connolly jokes how he learned empirically that people with Parkinson’s shouldn’t take a shower
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Promising Stem Cell Possibility
Stem cells are back in the news again, and here’s what research scientists are trying to do on the Parkinson’s front in San Diego. Basically, they are taking cell samples from the
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Parking Sun: Parking Lot Version
Here’s our parking lot, which has a great view of the Hudson River. The sun is parked somewhere to the upper right of the photo. You can see the gray
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Throwback Thursdays Art
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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