by Tim Hague Sr | May 12, 2015 | Uncategorized
In 2011 I ran my first and only triathlon. I had been planning it for a time but then this little diagnosis of Parkinson’s came along. I allowed the diagnosis to derail my training for about a year but eventually took up running and cycling again to finish my sprint...
by Tim Hague Sr | Mar 10, 2015 | Uncategorized
I’ve had a few people not openly deride the fact that I was on a reality television show but come close. In truth I get it. There has not been another show of this genre that has captured my attention anything like The Amazing Race Canada. I think the problem is that...
by Tim Hague Sr | Jan 31, 2015 | Uncategorized
Hello from Canada! It is a real honor for me that Steve Wright and the gang at Northwest Parkinson Foundation have asked me to be a regular contributing writer for this blog. It is my hope that whatever your connection to the conversation around Parkinson’s...
by Tim Hague Sr | Jan 31, 2015 | Uncategorized
Strength. Courage. I’ll never forget the physical strength of my mother. She would care for elderly people in our home for many years. She is a slight women but was, in her day, incredibly strong. I would watch her reposition large, bed-ridden men by herself and...
by Tim Hague Sr | Aug 24, 2014 | Uncategorized
You may recall that in episode four of The Amazing Race Canada Tim Jr. and I had the opportunity of reciting some of the prose of Robert W. Service. We memorized a stanza out of his famous poem “Dangerous Dan McGrew” as our speed bump for having come in...
by Tim Hague Sr | Apr 11, 2014 | Uncategorized
This is by far the longest winter that I can remember for many, many years and trust me when I say that I will not be sad to see it go! Now, that said, I have to admit that the coming of spring will leave me missing one adventure from winter. I have not cycled to work...