Hello. I’m David. Diagnosed with Parkinson’s in 2013, I want to share my story with you. So, here it is. My life, unscripted. Living daily with Parkinson’s Disease. An honest, frank and uplifting discussion. A conversation about daily struggles, victories, food, reading, quilting and my faith. Walk with me and get a glimpse into my world, through my words. Don’t worry, I don’t walk fast.
Current medical appointments. Cooking, pickles, and culinary thoughts. #parkinsons #health #wellness
Stories about the encouragement of a friend as I travel with Parkinson's. The meaning of being still and being quiet for my every day life. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/david-peter2/message
Getting caught up. Taking stock of the small things in life. Remembering what is truly important. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/david-peter2/message
The continuing saga of living with Parkinson's. This episode includes the latest medical issues of eyesight, what you see, and what you don't see. Just another day in my life. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/david-peter2/message
Sitting on the front porch and listening to the sounds of the morning. Trash day. The sounds and noise of the garbage truck. Enjoying today. #pd #parkinsons #parkinsonsdisease #livingthroughparkinsons #storytelling --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/david-peter2/message
The progression of Parkinson's disease continues on. The next obstacle to work with, swallowing food. And then shopping, especially when you live an hour or more away from decent shopping. Reward. #pd #parkinsons #parkinsonsdisease #livingthroughparkinsons #storytelling --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/david-peter2/message
A story about a sugar maple tree in my backyard. I had to make a decision about the tree, and this tells that story. It's also a story about living with Parkinson's disease. Comparing tree to the body, Parkinson's and movement concerns, and the act of selling a tree. #pd #parkinsons #parkinsonsdisease #livingthroughparkinsons #storytelling --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/david-peter2/message
Memorial day ceremony at the local cemetery. Meeting, new friends and catching up with old ones. Backyard barbecue shared with neighbors. And the new directions for the podcast. #pd #parkinsons #parkinsonsdisease #livingthroughparkinsons --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/david-peter2/message
Home improvement and Parkinson's, improving in spite of the disease. Thoughts about the Michael J Fox documentary, “Still.” #pd #parkinsons #parkinsonsdisease #livingthroughparkinsons --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/david-peter2/message
A new symptom has introduced itself into my life. Requiring, of course, a new doctor to deal with this issue. Taking a tree out of the yard, and thinking about new things. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/david-peter2/message
Getting caught up can take some time. And when it rains? Let's see how it goes. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/david-peter2/message
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A thought here and there. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/david-peter2/message
My healthy tomatoes keep me busy in the garden and kitchen. The joy of watering from a rain water catch barrel. And starting to think about a fall garden. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/david-peter2/message
From the back deck, a discussion about gardening, heat, and a new flag. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/david-peter2/message
• Introduction and welcome • Memorial Day • Final thoughts --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/david-peter2/message
Rain water catch barrels, reel lawn mowers and a couple of other miscellaneous things. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/david-peter2/message
How hard yard work can be a wonderful thing! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/david-peter2/message
The story of the actions taken to get parking on Main Street, handicap designated parking on main street. From emails, to letters, city Council meeting, and phone calls, my saga from from here through action to resolution. See what one person can do when they take the time and make the effort to get an action accomplished. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/david-peter2/message
Growing hot peppers as a ornamental flower, keeping away squirrels, and making good food. The joys of food --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/david-peter2/message
What makes the simple life work for me? I will share some thoughts on what works for me. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/david-peter2/message
The joys of owning a house and the tasks of the home. How this home helps me learn to live better with Parkinson's, and celebrate every victory, no matter how small or seemingly insignificant. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/david-peter2/message
My garden. My multi part garden, in the backyard, with plants, bugs, the occasional squirrel, and birds. A little about food, cuisine, and stewardship. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Revisiting old friends, and new friends. Celebrating the events of the week. New food, new opportunities.
Rain, a cup of coffee, and listening to the rain. The early morning begins outside. From the rain, to the persistence of a robin building a nest, and the persistence of invasive plants all thoughts do go together. All thoughts from this morning, so join me. Grab a cup of coffee and join me, as the morning begins. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
With a cup of coffee, listen to the waking sounds of this day. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Reflections and remembrances of my Dad and his electric typewriter.
After a longer than anticipated break, I'm all set up, things are working, and I am ready to get back in the swing of things again! I'm getting ready to make changes to the podcast, and hope that you'll continue to listen.
Being thankful is part of my journey with Parkinson's it's options and opportunities that shouldn't be missed it's knowing that each choice I make can make a difference in life my life and maybe yours as well. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
This is a different Veterans Day this year. The pandemic limits and restricts any public ceremony and recognition of veterans. This podcast is my gift as a veteran to you. A story that you may not be aware of that is appropriate on this Veterans Day.
I work at a time. Thanking about baking bread, the time and effort involved in making bread. A little about time and thankfulness. Exercise and time, and quiet or devotional time. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Healthcare, private and from the VA. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Thoughts and ideas on everything from exercise, just setting goals, good food, and big thinking. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Gardens, tomatoes and herbs. Tennyson's poem Ulysses
There's some thoughts about living a quiet life. Thinking about ambition, goals, and everything related. And finally, is Siering dessert from last night, oh it was a good one with dark chocolate and strawberries, grilled. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Taking the time to reflect on the Davis-Phinney Foundation Challenge. I “covered” 324.1 miles walking and riding my stationary bicycle, raised $1,340 to support Parkinson's care and other venues. Shout out to supporters.
A bit about how and why communication is so important. Manual typewriters and what they can do. Telling my story, and why becoming a storyteller is so important. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
During my morning walk, I'll share thoughts about sleep, visit from friends, and my trusty manual typewriter. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Learning about ordering groceries and ice cream. Celebrating the local public library. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Catching up with a few ideas. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
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The word for THIS day is endurance. Listen in as I give my own take on the word.
Time to do some updates and let you know what's going on. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Sometimes you look at things, and you say things that need to be done. However, there are some things that I just can't do, I need some help in getting them done. Here is a discussion or kind of a conversation about a front deck. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Today was grocery day. And it was nothing short of an unbelievable scavenger hunt. Come with me as I search for 19 items. I share thoughts on the pandemic impact. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Walking around in the backyard, describing some of the sites that I see describing the sound that I hear, bringing you into this place. Discussing dinner, with homemade pizza, and making bagels! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Easter 2020 was truly different. Unplugging helps find meaning, comfort and solace. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Looking at Thursday. I'll go work outside. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Put in three good hard hours working in the yard this morning. Evening was punctuated with severe thunderstorms, but all is well. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Today was a very good day. Those are the days I look forward to, and try to save her and relish and give thanks for each and every day like today. Always good to have a sense of accomplishment, and feel as though I've made something just a little bit better today. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app