Marjorie L. Moorefield wrote: > > At 11:40 AM 10/27/2000 -0500, you wrote: > >hi margory : > > > >don't "blow a gasket" ;>) > >we need you around > > Hi Ray , > I intend to be around for some time yet, but Ray just > remember I'm seeing things in Black and White now, > which my husband says I have always done. > Just because I don't really think it matters what you'd > do if you won the lottery, I feel its more important exactly > what you are doing with that buck 25 you have in your pocket > right now. great way of expressing how --now-- is most important > > Question: Do Dogs get Parkinson's? yes. there is a breed of dog that is a model for wilson's disease > > And speaking of animals, I thought it was Chimps who had brains > almost human, not monkeys?? Where did I get that? i'm a primate monkeys, baboons, chimps and gorillas are primates a lot of things are not that different some gorilla chromosomes even resemble human there was much debate recently on this list about human stem cell research but, no one got too riled up about animal research some people do been there--done that at best it is a necessary evil > > >i still like getting my hopes up > >but, > >for some of you, it must indeed be difficult, > >after many years of waiting for "the cure" > Keep you hopes up Ray, but just remember you had PD when you > got up this morning and you're going to have it when you go to bed > tonight~~~~Its all the living with PD during those hours > between arising and going to bed which really separate the weak-kneed > wimps from those of us who will live to fight another day. > > Love to you and your family, > just me, > Marjorie > thanks margory checking knees now ........................................................................ > > Ray Strand > >...on the edge of the prairie abyss ...................... > > 48/47 dx/40 ? onset pd > >..........................................................................