Wonderfully stated, Marjorie....Lanny Marjorie Moorefield wrote: > > I can always pick out the newly diagnosed PWP, and the new to > the PD list. > I recognize this, because I also felt the same way, in the beginning > > However, being a reference librarian in a large library system > who is fortunate enough to have the latest electronic information on just > about everything, including PD, I have to tell you , even being > on a first name basis with all the latest medications, latest > tests , and newest symptoms of PD, I still have a slow, > wasting disease which controls my life. Knowledge has NOT > set me free!!!! > > At one time I would have hunted down a Shaman or > a Witch Doctor if they could have offered any cure. > However, after almost 10 years I have decided I > might just as well laugh, because it just isn't > going to get any funnier. > > So please keep up the jokes and the banter, > and on my really bad times, if it gets on my > nerves, I'll just put in a request for "NOMAIL" > for awhile, until I decide to join the human race > again. > > Everyone of you are "THE GREATEST"!!!!!!! > Thanks for being here!!!! > > As Ever, > Marjorie Moorefield > just another librarian with PD. > 65/9.75