Alan Tobey

If there’s any chance for humor in our part of the universe, we should embrace it.

Almost  nobody from the “outside”  knows enough about PD to use it as a pejorative. Any attention probably helps.

We can assist by showing we have a sense of humor. Two of my own contributions:

Name for a PD theater group: The ShakesPeers

Short joke. Q: How do…[Read more]

12 years into PD and managing pretty well, one thing I’ve learned/decided is to avoid “special” proprietary extracts, derivatives, “Breakthroughs,” etc.  The innovations usually are a product of marketing rathervthan medicine. But in an age when a single-molecule “pure” extract is thought to be better than the “crude”craw material, producti…[Read more]

In my 12th PD year I’ve learned to be minimalist and patient and to avoid running after the miracle molecule of the month. So with cannabis the first learning step I took was to start with a pure CBD tincture at a low initial dosage of 10 mg.  The experience was positive in two respects:  Subjectively,  the CBD makes me mellower and more re…[Read more]