Re: A love Lette

[Barb_MSN <Barb_MSN@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Thank you, Marvin.... Thank you for sharing the very
essence of you.

Thank you for daring to open yourself before us.

Thank you for having the courage over the years to
expose through your words the core of your life
and your marriage..

You're a unique treasure, Marvin.

With gratitude and love...

Barb Mallut
barb_msn@xxxxxxxxxxxxx

----Original Message-----
From: Giles <mgiles@xxxxxxxxxx>
To: PARKINSN@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <PARKINSN@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wednesday, February 02, 2000 7:34 AM
Subject: A love Lette


>Part of the time I can move my electric chair from point A to
point B,
>performing all of the complex calculations and adjustments
required to
>avoid cats, maneuver through furniture, and maintain my own
balance.
>All of this while communicating to my soul-mate the events of my
day and
>Listening to her as she describes the ups and downs of hers.
> Part of the time moving my foot two inches to the left requires
all the
>computing power my brain can muster. I have made progress in
adjusting to a
>more limited physical lifestyle.
>But I am only now becoming fully aware of a more serious problem.
>The need to communicate to my wife more than just physical
requirements and
>discomfort.
>We both need more than I want and I need.  We need I love, we
hope, we plan,
>we can, and we will.
>If nothing else gets understood in our day to day battle with
Parkinsons. I
>must make it clear.
>I love you! For what you were, are, and will be.  I must
communicate this to
>her in words, deeds,
>and any other means available. I love you.
>
>
>Marvin Giles