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These Always Remind Me Of Past And Present Joys (and Some Foibles!) I Have 38 :) 's, How About You? Just For Fun.
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Thanks to Stephen M Smith from the Parkinson's Community Facebook Group
Been married :)
Been engaged :)
Been divorced :)
Been to Radio City Music Hall
Been to Disney World
Been to Disney Land :)
Skipped school
Been to Canada :)
Rode in an ambulance :)
Been to Hawaii :)
Been to Europe :)
Been to Las Vegas :)
Been to Washington D.C
Been to Texas
Visited Florida
Visited Mexico
Seen the Grand Canyon in person:)
Flown in a helicopter :)
Been on a cruise
Danced in the rain :)
Been to California
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posted June 19, 2022
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A MyParkinsonsTeam Member

Answer 3 of 3 - 20. Danced in the rain - well, not like Gene Kelly, but I always run in the rain. Maybe the same number of raindrops hit me, but I don’t have to be out in it so long!
22. Been to New York - studied with Ivan Galamian, the most famous violin
teacher in the world in upstate New York
Stayed overnight in New York City before my first European trip (never left the
hotel)
23. Played in band/school color guard/orchestra - school orchestra grades 5-12
- Loved It!
24. Sang in the school/church choir - Mom was the director
Later I was a church choir director
25. Sang karaoke - a recent pleasure. It’s hard for the DJ’s to find the old songs
I love
26. Laughed so much you cried
27. Laughed so hard you peed -also laughed so hard my face got stuck
28. Caught a snowflake on your tongue - every winter
29. Had/Have/Having children - 2 boys, a stillborn girl in between - see 18.
helicopter
30, Had a pet(s) - lots, see 1. #2
31; Been sledding on a big hill - with my Flexible Flyer - love it!
32. Been downhill skiing - one of my favorite things to do - I want to do it again!
33. Been water skiing - once. Fun. Easy because of 32.
34. Rode on a motorcycle - passenger & driver
37. Been to a drive-in movie - from age 2 (The 10 Commandments)
to age 16, a date (Butch Cassidy & the Sundance Kid)
38. Rode an elephant /camel - short elephant rides at circuses or zoos
39. Rode a Horse - from age 2 to present - see 1 #1-#3
40. Been on TV - Mom put me on Romper Room as a child - boring!
41. Been in the newspaper - Symphonettes in high school
43. Stayed in the hospital - pregnancy complications all 3 times - see 29.
44. Donated blood/plasma - every blood drive until PD - now it gives me a
headache
45. Gotten a piercing - 1 in each ear in the normal spot - it counts!
47. Driven a stick shift vehicle - still do, my favorite
51. Rode in the back of a police car - with my stepson who was fabricating a big
story
52. Got a speeding ticket - they missed me when I was going 120 mph
54. Gotten stitches or staples - Caesarean
55. Traveled alone - love it, but it was better with my Australian Shepherd

posted June 20, 2022
A MyParkinsonsTeam Member

I am happy for you.You have been blessed with health and resources to enjoy the life God has given you. May your list continue to grow even longer.

posted June 20, 2022
A MyParkinsonsTeam Member

33

posted June 19, 2022
A MyParkinsonsTeam Member

I got 29, I hope y’all have a great Memorial Day weekend.

posted May 25, 2023
A MyParkinsonsTeam Member

Only got 34. I just missed riding in the back seat of a police car. We used to climb the fence of a construction site after hours and play with the construction equipment. I was away the day the cops showed up. Everyone else got the ride.

posted May 24, 2023

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