Shake, Rattle and Roll: Brain fart?
By A.C. Woolnough
Reader Columnist
One of the first medical terms I learned after being diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease over five years ago was the word prodromal. That word is …
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Shake, Rattle and Roll: It’s About Time
By A.C. Woolnough
Reader Columnist
Some amazing thoughts came to me on our 11-hour flight from Osaka, Japan, back to the States last month. The first was the difference between …
Woolnough pens book about living with Parkinson’s
By Ben Olson
Reader Staff
A former educator and principal of Sandpoint High School from 1992-2001, A.C. Woolnough is well-versed with the written word as a powerful form of expression. …
Shake, Rattle and Roll: My new superpower
By A.C. Woolnough
Reader Columnist
Many people think of Parkinson’s disease as afflicting only older people. They conjure up an image of someone with stooped posture, bent over a cane, …
Shake, Rattle and Roll: It Ain’t All Good
By A.C. Woolnough
Reader Columnist
A little while ago, I wrote a piece titled “It Ain’t All Bad.” Before anyone thinks I live in a fantasy land where Parkinson’s Disease …
Shake, Rattle and Roll: Get MAD
By A.C. Woolnough
Reader Columnist
After nearly 70 years on this planet, I figure I’ve been asked, “What does the A.C. stand for?” several thousand times. It’s now time to …
Shake, Rattle and Roll: A column about the trials and tribulations of Parkinson’s Disease
By A.C. Woolnough
Reader Columnist
“Every champion was once a contender who refused to give up.” —Rocky Balboa
Blonde Bombshell, cornerman for Bald Bomber, is busy taping up …
SHAKE, RATTLE AND ROLL: No Perfect Answer
By A.C. Woolnough
Reader Columnist
These days, we seem to be at odds with each other about everything. We disagree on politics, religion, education, the environment, climate change, health care …
Shake, Rattle and Roll: Pass to Pass to Pass…
By A.C. Woolnough
Reader Columnist
The only thing you must remember when hiking and backpacking in the Cascade mountains of north central Washington is to put one foot in front …
Shake, Rattle and Roll: Never Say Never
By A.C. Woolnough
Reader Columnist
Until I googled the phrase never say never, I had no idea that Justin Bieber had a hit song and a movie with that title. …
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Sandpoint in Pictures
Filmmaker Jimmy Matlosz of the Idaho Film Company has made a series of mini documentaries about influential Sandpoint locals, including the late Dann Hall and Erik Daarstad as well as icons Diane Michaels and Dan Shook. He is currently working on a series of interviews connected to the history of the Panida Theater. Jimmy is a 30-year veteran filmmaker who’s work can be seen at dpmatlosz.com.
