barb he doesnt wear a braits easier for fellas judy >From: Barb_MSN <[log in to unmask]> >Reply-To: Parkinson's Information Exchange Network ><[log in to unmask]> >To: [log in to unmask] >Subject: Re: woe is me >Date: Sun, 23 Jul 2000 13:46:03 -0700 > >Greg... > >YOU only take 15 minutes to get dressed? WOWIE! Consider yerself >BLESSED! <ducking real fast> (grin) > >Barb Mallut >[log in to unmask] > >-----Original Message----- >From: Greg Sterling <[log in to unmask]> >To: [log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]> >Date: Sunday, July 23, 2000 1:32 PM >Subject: Re: woe is me > > >Anyone with PD that can find anything positive about it needs to >have the last remaining viable neurons in his/her brain examined. > >Maybe I am too shallow. I can't see where losing your job, >fracturing your family, straining your marriage, and taking 20 >minutes to dress are such wonderful life experiences. Is it me? >(Go ahead Janet make my day) > >Greg >47/35/35 > >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Charles Murray" <[log in to unmask]> >To: <[log in to unmask]> >Sent: Sunday, July 23, 2000 3:59 PM >Subject: Re: woe is me > > > > Thank you thank you. What a wonderful exchange you started. >Especially > > liked the idea of positive PD Place advanced by Gerrit. > > > > Even Scott Peck's now famous saying about life being difficult >means > > different things to different people. > > > > A friend quoted the following to me years ago (I know not the >source): > > > > "Life is not a problem to be solved, but an adventure to be >lived." > > > > The way I look at it, living with PD is a bit like venturing >into the > > Himalayas while most of our brothers and sisters travel less >rugged > > slopes. We can grumble about the steepness and hazards of our >climb, > > preoccupied with the expense of our climbing gear and the >physical > > exhaustion we experience step by step, ever more fearful as the >slopes > > turn into shear walls of granite, or we can live in the moment >and focus > > on appreciating the spectacular beauty found only in such >imposing > > terrain. No one can take this choice from us. > > > > Love > > Chuck > > ________________________________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com