Re: Sense of Humor

[Barbara Mallut <barb_msn@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Ohhhh Gina!   What a funny reminder of the whimsy that abounds in our
respective lives, despite being forced to live with chronic
disease(s).

Ya won a truck, huh?  Is it at least a remote controlled truck that
ya can play with?  <smiling>

Hugs....

Barb Mallut
barb_msn@xxxxxxx



-----Original Message-----
From: Gina Cass <LuvABearGC@xxxxxxx>
To: Multiple recipients of list PARKINSN
<PARKINSN@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Friday, October 16, 1998 4:58 PM
Subject: Sense of Humor


>Dear Hans, Ken, Janet, Hilary, Nita,  and all the other Parkies:
>
>I thought you might find this funny:
>
>     I quit driving due to severe hallucinations.  Sold my car,
while every
>now and then lamenting how sad I felt.  Sad that my independence, I
felt, was
>gone.  That I had to rely on other people to give me rides.  I like
so many
>others don't like to ask for rides, or favors.  But I was starting
to ask.  Or
>on weekends my daughter or husband would give me rides.
>
>About 1:30 PM, I received a phone call, with a woman stating that I
had won a
>truck.  Yes, a Ford Pickup Truck.  I was shouting and your kidding,
no there
>was no kidding going on.  I could pick it up anytime but that I
would have to
>sign a release.  I had no one to call, that I was so excited.  A
truck, I had
>won a truck.  Well, I called back just to confirm that this was
legit.  Yes, I
>had actually won a Ford Pickup Truck.  It comes complete with
Battery and it
>measures 4 x 3.  See, my Higher Power does have a sense of humor.
She/He knew
>I wanted to drive again.  But this does prove "Be careful what you
pray for,
>you just might get it."
>
>TTFN
>Gina
>lol
>