Kutztown University

9-10-97  20 years old.  Well, here we go again, another college, another journal to write about life with Muscular Dystrophy.  I call this journal, “Kutztown University”.  All the entries in this journal will deal with life at Kutztown University and the...

The End of IUP

4-21-97  20 years old.  My time at Indiana University of Pennsylvania is slowly coming to an end.  Classes are over and finals take priority.  The decision to continue my education at Indiana University of Pennsylvania is over.  Instead, I will move back home and...

A Promise To Myself

4-16-97  20 years old.  A Promise to My Self.  I set aside some time last night, away from my studies, and just thought about my life.  The thought that came to mind was my childhood.  I recalled a promise I made to my self when I was younger in that, no matter what...

IUP, Dream

2-11-97  20 years old.  Last night in my dream I dreamt that someone or something came to me and put their hands on my legs and said, “Get up!”.  The entity had no face or at least one I could recognize.  It just appeared and placed it’s hands on my...

IUP, Two Observations

2-10-97  20 years old.  3 years after the diagnosis.  Two observations are noted when I walk and immediately after I walk.  The first is an interesting feeling overtakes my body whenever I sit down after walking a distance of 3/4 of a mile or more.  My legs,...