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Saturday, June 4, 2016

Muhammad Ali, Titan of Boxing and the 20th Century, Dies at 74

http://www.nytimes.com/2016/06/04/sports/muhammad-ali-dies.html

"I ain't got nothing against them Vietcong."
-- The Greatest

“Even though he became vulnerable in ways he couldn’t control, he never lost his childlike innocence, his sunny, positive nature. Jokes and pranks and magic tricks. He wanted to entertain people, to make them happy.”
-- His wife

Muhammad Ali: Worshiped. Misunderstood. Exploited.

http://www.nytimes.com/2016/06/04/opinion/muhammad-ali-worshipped-misunderstood-exploited.html

After diagnosis of Parkinsons...Sept. 21, 1984:

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Advance Directive - 11/2/2018

"Always remember that you are absolutely unique. Just like everyone else."

-- Margaret Mead

"You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself in any direction you choose. You're on your own, and you know what you know. And you are the one who'll decide where to go."

--Dr. Seuss

---> Ben and Elise will always be welcome to stay in our home where ever it is.

---> "Do not go gentle into that good night,

Rage, rage against the dying of the light."

---> "I am a Christian, and a Democrat." -- F.D.R.

---> "Find where your main roots lie, and do not hanker after other worlds." -- Thoreau.

About Me

"In no way do I think navigating a mental disorder is harder than a physical disability. It’s not. But physical disabilities are understood and written into law and accommodated, while mental illnesses are stigmatized, nebulous to measure and accommodate, and often seen as a fault in the person, rather than an uncontrollable physical reality."

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/01/24/opinion/panic-disorder-disability.html?action=click&pgtype=Homepage&clickSource=story-heading&module=opinion-c-col-right-region&region=opinion-c-col-right-region&WT.nav=opinion-c-col-right-region