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Joy of Birth and Challenges of Illness

 September 7,2025 The joy of Asher Moses Finkelstein's birth came with the challenge of Mark's advancing Parkinson's Disease. I am shopping for food and cooking for one a first in my life since college. I have been reexamining the activities in my life, For example I am alone and going out with couples has been my life for 45 years. Mark has  been a constant in my life like breathing and pot. I met Mark while trying to get my monthly supply of weed. He also had been using and selling pot since being a teenager. It was what some teenagers did in the 1970's to anesthetize one from the wars and bad choices humans make.  Now it's still a part of my life but I'm gonna ask Mark's doctor if it is for him. I don't wanna stop because I still need that euphoria in my life. However I want more time to write and the weekends would be perfect since it will take the place of a couples social life. I thought about what life would be like without couple socializing and ...