Pedaling for Parkinson's -- along Route 66
[first section previously published 12/2/2026 on Facebook] The World Parkinson Congress (WPC) has an interesting history with regard to cycling--see https://wpc2026.org/page/pedal. The reason for my fundraiser is spelled out in the GoFundMe (see link below), but it boils down to 1) lots of extra expenses, such as sleeping in hotels for well over a month, and 2) loss of income for part of that month, since I will have to take unpaid leave after I use up all my vacation days. You might think that the most important thing is the amount of money we can raise, but at this early stage, publicity is even more imortant. While donations are awesome and will be needed, imagine how easy this would be with a sufficiently large group of donors . . . 10,000 or more $1 donations. In any case, I get to endure the pain of 30+ days biking from Chicago to Phoenix, while you get to relax in a nice, comfortable chair . . . and help me with my fundraising 🙂 Please share, forward, and other...