Date: January 19, 2015
Parkinson's Disease Rants & Ramblings Archive
The Filter
The pond glistens beneath the bright sunlit sky as the smell of burning hardwood wafts from the chimney. Forest and fields are alive with the chatter of birds as the temperature yields a brief winter reprieve. Even the rooster exercises his lungs to notify all of his mastery of the flock as they scratch the […]
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Well of Hope
Sitting now in the restful recliner and anticipating the eventual chores of the day, we are entertained by a flock of geese passing over and noisy ravens foraging the grassy field in front of the old farm house. The early rise this morning was anything but peaceful. The intense ache in the lumbar region that […]
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Living It Out
Water in the old kettle atop the hot wood stove bubbles as the heat rises to warm the room. Though the sun shines bright today, the cold of winter makes itself known through every crack and crevice that is not sufficiently sealed in this old farm house. The stillness of the morning is a welcomed […]
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The Evidence
Eager to wrap myself in layers before venturing out into the frosty morning, I grabbed the cashmere sweater and started to hoist it over my head. There it was; a large hole in the shoulder of the sweater that was not supposed to be there. This was not the first time such a discovery had […]
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The New Dawn
Watching the ball drop in Times Square has been a New Year’s Eve tradition for many years. This time, we all headed to bed as soon as the orb had reached its destination. The first evening of the New Year was filled with restful slumber followed by the dawning of a new day. Risking the […]
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