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Janet, could you please tell me how to access the radio talk show and what time? thank you. [log in to unmask] ----- Original Message ----- From: "janet paterson" <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Saturday, February 10, 2001 3:50 PM Subject: John Ball on 'Travels With Parkinson's radio this Sunday (2001/02/11) > re-post > > hi all > > john ball > > will be the guest host on this sunday's (2001/02/11) > simultaneous radio- and wwweb-cast of > 'Travels With Parkinson's - Talk-radio With a Purpose" at: > http://www.geocities.com/chycasavant/ > > which is > just the only > wwweb broadcast parkinson's disease awareness talk-radio show > on the planet! > > 'Travels With Parkinson's - Talk-radio With a Purpose" (TWP-TWP) > is the 'Voice Of Parkinson's" around the world (VOP) > and is the brainchild of host and Person With Parkinson's (PWP) > that pd wwweb- and radio-broadcaster and techno edge cutter, > that talk-radio guy, leonard 'chy' casavant (PDWRB-TEC-TRG-LCC) > > tune in your radio to WALE 990 AM in Providence RI > or > tune in your wwweb browser > (using audiostreaming software: install this first!) > at 9:00pm EST to: > http://www.geocities.com/chycasavant/ > > or > browse the show later on MP3 files from chy's archyves > as so generously provided by john lester, mgh webforum webspinner: > http://dem0nmac.mgh.harvard.edu/me.html > > > i don't know John Ball myself, but he has great references! > i have mined the pieNET and the jaNET archives > and discovered these nuggets about him: > > Date: Sun, 14 Mar 1999 > From: Mary Yost > ... Among those 20,000 runners was our own John Ball, a PWP who continues > to run marathons. It was pure luck that I picked him out of the crowd and > called, "Go, John Ball!" (It amazes me when my soft PD voice sometimes can > carry, but years of singing lessons may pay off.) He turned to greet me, > said he was doing well though a little slower than he would have liked. > Yesterday at a support group meeting, he had described his medication plan > and I had offered to be there with supplies if something were to change. > But today he said his plan was working, and all he wanted was a swig of > water. Then off he went to challenge his own personal best, running half an > hour ahead of my young nephew and an hour ahead of my young office > colleague. "Go, John!"... > > Date: Thu, 20 Jan 2000 > From: Ken Aidekman > ... there's John Ball a PWP from the LA area who will RUN this year's LA > Marathon, AGAIN. John not only runs the marathon but he helps train > disadvantaged kids train to run it as well ... > > Date: Fri, 11 Feb 2000 > From: Ken Aidekman > ...John, an executive with North American Honda, has run the marathon in > the past. This year he will collect funds for Parkinson's research.... > > Date: Sat, 4 Mar 2000 > From: mary yost > ... Tales of Team Parkinson will be posted soon: John Ball addressing the > LA Roadrunners... > > Date: Sun, 16 Apr 2000 > From: Ken Aidekman > ... John Ball, a runner with Parkinson's who has been in numerous LA > Marathons, finished the twenty-six-mile course for TEAM PARKINSON this time > in under five hours ... > > Date: Mon, 5 Feb 2001 > From: Mary Yost > ... Next Sunday 2/11/2001 is the Travels with Parkinson interview with John > Ball, co-founder and inspiration of Team Parkinson, who'll be running his > 6th LA Marathon. He's had PD for way too many years... > > > this message will be posted at: > TWP-TWP - the Programmes > http://www.geocities.com/chycasavant/ > > > janet > wwwebspinner to the stars > > janet paterson, an akinetic rigid subtype parkie > 53 now / 44 dx cd / 43 onset cd / 41 dx pd / 37 onset pd > TEL: 613 256 8340 SMAIL: PO Box 171 Almonte Ontario K0A 1A0 Canada > EMAIL: [log in to unmask] URL: http://www.geocities.com/janet313/ >