Hi Diane McHutchison I have to agree with you. I always reckon there are two sorts of people in our PD Society: There are the sufferers, and ... there are those who have PD! > Mark Atyeo wrote: > (in response to Barb Mallut's statement "... NOTHING about Parkinson's is "trivial" for anyone who has it, I believe".) I only wish I had half her eloquence, but then I am only a carer not a patient. > ---------------- > I'll second the wish for Barb's gift of eloquence (and humor), but I'll disagree with his statement "only a carer". I don't think that there's anything "only" about being a caregiver. -- Jeremy Browne, Hampshire, UK [log in to unmask] Shaking Hands BBS, Fidonet 2:252/160 (+44 1252 626233, also FAX)