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hi all five months ago: our list-family suffered a trauma and a loss joe, a friend of one of our listmembers, died of 'unknown' causes four months ago, i wrote: >[i need to plaster this] on every pd medico's office door >as well as on every parkie's own heart and brain >imho... >in my town, in my county, in my province, in my country... >joe and his family did not suffer in vain >and neither did we... two months ago, joe's friend judith wrote: >I sent Joe's story to the editor of the new magazine the >Parkinson Post, but some of the board members vetoed it >because they thought it would frighten people. It had >already been published in our local paper, and I know >it is being sent around the world because list members >have asked permission to use it... i agree with the pfc board members that it may 'frighten' people fear is healthy if it acts as a catalyst to action and furthering knowledge fear is dangerous if it results in censoring or muffling vital information this month: i have chosen this [ethereal] means of fulfilling my promise to myself as the most effective way of 'spreading the word' as far as it can go joe's story: a PIEnet message thread <http://www.geocities.com/SoHo/Village/6263/pienet/joestory/index.html> janet janet paterson 52 now / 41 dx / 37 onset Postal: PO Box 171, Almonte, Ontario, K0A 1A0, Canada WebUrl: <http://www.geocities.com/SoHo/Village/6263/> E-mail: [log in to unmask]