Dears, This was in my inbox this morning, waiting for my approval and screaming GOOD MORNING NANCY! THIS IS REALLY HAPPENING. HOLD ON TO YOUR BOOTSTRAPS! Happy Valentines Day to everyone we love with Alzheimer’s disease and anyone taking care (like the Arbors, and Juniper where my dad was) of our loved ones with Alzheimer’s…
Category: Brain in a Jar
My Two New Favorite Numbers
Dears, I have two new favorite numbers. “Jeez,” you’re probably thinking, “that’s not really worth a blog post.” But have a look at them before you decide that I’ve become passe. 2013931080 (Stunning, isn’t she?) …and… 978-I-937968-05-2 (This one has the letter I, too. How cool is that?) Crazy beautiful, right? Boggles the mind, at…
Okay, that was/is weird
Dears, This is my day. Woke up in a grumpy mood. Cleaned my house. Read the first chapter of a book called, “Disturbances of the Mind,” by Douwe Draaisma–who writes about identity and disease and doctors. Here’s a bit about it: Sergei Korsakoff, Alois Alzheimer, James Parkinson, Hans Asperger and other eminent scientists, are all…