Share this…FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinPrintI want to thank everyone who has purchased my first book, Views From My Chariot: A Wheelchair Oddity, and send a special SHOUT OUT to those of you who … Read More “The Third Time’s The Charm!”
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Pause For A Cause
Share this…FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinPrintI don’t talk much about my problems or the disheartening ramifications of my SCI. I take them to God. That’s where I vent my frustration, cry, and fuss. Then … Read More “Pause For A Cause”
Beware: Karma-BANG! BANG! DUCK!
Share this…FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinPrintWe’re all familiar with the Eastern philosophy of karma: the inevitable action of bringing upon oneself results, good or bad, of our own actions, or “What goes around, comes … Read More “Beware: Karma-BANG! BANG! DUCK!”
Dear Family,
Share this…FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinPrintI don’t have many disabled friends, although time and again, friends and friends-of-friends give me numbers to call of people adjusting to a disability, disease, or illness. In addition … Read More “Dear Family,”
Where art Thou, Romeo?
Share this…FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinPrintMovies and romance novels propagate the fantastical delusion of the perfect other in our lives. Though it’s subliminal: “…below the threshold of consciousness.” (Merriam-Webster), these scripts imply that The … Read More “Where art Thou, Romeo?”
Extraverbalism
Share this…FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinPrintOne intention for my blog articles is to stimulate thought; not just for the disabled, but for the able-bodied as well. Whether it tweaks a fundamental change in thinking, sparks a revelatory “aha … Read More “Extraverbalism”
Olympic Collaboration
Share this…FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinPrintRecently, my 5 ½ year-old Grand Niece and I were playing “I Spy a Color.” Of course, Diego—of the Dora and Diego duo—was participating. It came his turn to … Read More “Olympic Collaboration”
Disabled or Enabled Thoughts
Share this…FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinPrintI may be living with a disability, but I have enabling thoughts, most of the time. I enjoy reading and writing, and I love words, but there are times … Read More “Disabled or Enabled Thoughts”
The Etiquette of Truth
Share this…FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinPrintThe truth used to be told straight up, according to the facts, as it was seen, and with no apologies. Of course, if it was bad news, it was … Read More “The Etiquette of Truth”