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Summer in Colorado
07/25/2011Outdoor activities in the summer can be wonderful. As usual when having a leisurely evening barbeque with family and friends, you are the designated grill master. As you are running in and out of the house to tend to the grill you notice it is not as easy as it was last summer. At times you lose your balance, stumble and even fall. However, you are determined not to lose your place as grill master. You are not going to let Parkinson's disease get in the way. But wait...your balance is not letting you safely tend to the grill. Suddenly you teeter and fall into the grill. Luckily, you did not break anything. You suffered a few bruised ribs and a major punch to your pride. You think, "It was only the one time I fell. It will not happen again....” ...
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