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At 06:05 2001/05/01 -0700, Carole Hercun wrote: >Yowzer and yipee, jp! Yes. I am still here. I have been >lurking while I finished writing my book. That is the >amazing thing. I FINISHED my first novel, something I >wanted to do all my life. 83,000 words. With PD. At the age >of 54. Typing with 2 fingers. (Of course, I couldn't type >before I got PD, either.) I have come to agreee with you >that when one window of opportunity closes, another opens. >I don't want to sound too Pollyanna this morning, BUT, if I >hadn't gotten Parkinson's, I would not have become computer >literate as a means of accessing medical information. Which >means, I would never have joined the List. Which means I >would never have witnessed the accomplishments of my fellow >PWP's. Which means, well, you get the picture. PD has made >me tougher and braver. It has been the difference between >sticking one toe in to test the waters and just plunging >in. Now, I only hope the water is not too cold... > Another Perky Parky, > Carole Hercun > 54/51/?36 hey perky parky herky yowsa and yippee indeedeedoody! i'm impressed all to heck! what is the name of your book? when can i buy a copy? everything is given to us so-called good and so-called bad it is our choice and our free will which determines our mode of dealing with it all janet who's signing up for employment planning and suppport with ODSP i wanna be a web site developer when i grow up janet paterson, an akinetic rigid subtype, albeit perky, parky PD: 54/41/37 CD: 54/44/43 TEL: 613 256 8340 EMAIL: [log in to unmask] "a new voice" home page: http://www.geocities.com/janet313/ . "new voice news" latest posts: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/nvnNET/ . ---------------------------------------------------------------------- To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto:[log in to unmask] In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn