Representation
I have noticed in films and series, an increasing number of disabled actors. Particularly wheelchair users. The trouble is,
Category: Thoughts
Fiction or Fact
Being long term ill gives me a lot of time to watch films. Mainly because there are hours on end
Who’s The Bald Guy In Front Of Me?
A few years ago, before I was in a wheelchair, I was queueing in a Post Office. As I
Word Games
Someone pointed out that with the word “Queue”, the letter ‘Q’ does all the work and the rest of the
The Hero Inside
We were listening to Mariah Carey’s song, ‘The hero lies in you.’ It has some powerful words that I am
They’re Getting Dressed
At the end of Covid, when we are all back to normal, whatever that is. We will all look back
Did You See A Bear?
I have noticed that people tend to fall into one of two main categories when disaster strikes: 1/ Action/panic, they
Freedom, it’s not just a word
I was playing a game of cards on my tablet. Quite a common occurrence for me. It’s a free game…
Dr Livingstone, I Presume?
You’ve all heard the famous line, “Dr Livingstone, I presume?” I’m probably quoting it wrong. I could check on Google,
The Face that Lunched a Thousand chips
I am watching Troy: Fall of a city on Netflix. I know it’s a tragedy, a Greek one, not the
A Little Goes A Long Way
I was taking a tablet today. It was tiny, I thought, how can something so tiny make such a huge
Gravity
Have you ever thought about gravity? Of course, you haven’t, you’re far too busy, That’s why I’m here. I don’t
All of Me
I was listening to a love song, “All of me love all of you.” I know, what an old softie.
House Selling With A Disability
It’s never easy to sell a house and Covid is not making things any simpler. But add into the mix
First Law of Thermodynamics
I came to an amazing realisation the other day. Matter can neither be created nor destroyed. It’s the first law
2021 A Face Odyssey
I was looking at my face in the mirror the other day. Imagine my surprise when an overweight, bald guy
Six Degrees of freedom
How free are you? I have spoken before about VR (virtual reality) one of the concepts in VR is 6
In anothers shoes
There is an old expression about walking in another person’s shoes. It is meant to get us thinking about what
All Dressed Up With Nowhere To Go
On Thursday 12th Nov I was sitting in my bedroom watching my PC screen avidly. My top half was smartly
Care For All
We have come to see care as a professional provision rather than a natural act that flows out of our
