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hi all At 16:44 1999/10/08 -0700, carole wrote: >Dear Judith: If being tired of the constant >nit-picking on the List makes you a Wicked Witch, then >I wanna join the club. But I think that all the >geographic terms that apply to my little corner of the >world have already been taken. As I have noted before, >the members of this List are among the most >intelligent, caring, and well-informed people I have >ever met. Also among the most opinionated and >downright cantankerous, and I do not exclude myself. >Some days and nights spent with Mr.PD are so damned >bad you barely have the energy to fight with your >enemies. Let alone your family and friends. And when >the strain of being constantly courageous when trying >to cope with cranky Parkies, as well as trying to live >in the world of 'normals' that take for granted >everything that you used to be able to do, becomes >overwhelming I find a good cry, or screaming, or >punching pillows, or whatever else you do to let it >all out, is oddly refreshing and life-affirming. Hang >in there. You've got friends. > Carole H. to carole and judith and other thread-spinners with the GREATEST respect: now, there's a perfct example of really POOR use of the subject-header-line let alone topic-names!!! could someone, ANYONE, please tell me what the heck the above sentimental and totally IRRELEVANT girl-talk has to do with "topic-names"??? or even with PD, when you get right down TOIT??? all this boring talk about nit-picking and crying and crankiness has NO BUSINESS on this list and i, for one, am, quite frankly, getting sick and tired of having to read this kind of useless malarkey it really hurts my sensitive eyeballs AND TURNS my delicate stomach and i feel quite bad enough already, thank you very much!!! the last time i looked, THIS list was SUPPOSED to be about Parkinson's Disease not some do-gooder WIMPLY-ASS 'sharing' support group moaning and complaining 'oh, woe is me'!!! do us all a HUGE favour and go join the PILLOW PUNCHERS' newsgroup!!! and another thing that i fail to understand is just what is so darned "difficult" for our so-called INTELLIGENT list-members about making a simple little change to the subject header line, [so simple that even a schizoid IDIOT would be able to do it blindfolded and with one hand tied behind his back[ when replying to a post??? how on god's green earth can we keep CERTAIN list-members from complaining about list-volume if we can't even use this SIMPLE feature to our advantage??? why do i even BOTHER suggesting all these things??? nobody EVER appreciates it!!! and another thing that really takes the cake, just what is all this ridiculous GARBAGE about optimism and pessimism??? who cares???!!! i have pd, period!!! that's ALL that matters to ME!!! janet paterson 52 now / 41 dx / 37 onset 613 256 8340 po box 171 almonte ontario canada K0A 1A0 a new voice: <http://www.geocities.com/SoHo/Village/6263/> <[log in to unmask]>