Archive for August, 2008

 

In the Deep End: Part 2

by Chloe - 25 August 2008

The continuation of my first wheelchair adventure, at a convention out of town: By day three I was well and truly stuck in the wheelchair, having been seen by more than a hundred people who knew me.

In the Deep End: Part 2 continues »

Fidgetty legs

by Sean - 24 August 2008

I am at the computer, sitting in my wheelchair. I’ve been at my desk for a little over two hours. I have not moved my legs in that time. Occasionaly I realise that my body is tense, muscles clenching. I make a conscious effort to relax the muscles, particularly my buttocks and thighs. This is in sharp contrast to last evening, watching television in the recliner.

Fidgetty legs continues »

In the Deep End: Part 1

by Chloe - 23 August 2008

I recently attended a week-long convention out of town. I chose to bring the wheelchair as I thought it would be more convenient than leg braces. My only previous experience out in the wheelchair was a short trip to the airport.

In the Deep End: Part 1 continues »

Wannabe – a BIID screenplay by Gordo

by Gordo - 22 August 2008

[Note from Sean:] This script was actually taken up by a film maker and I was asked to pull it from the site for copyright reasons. I am glad this will be made.

Wannabe – a BIID screenplay by Gordo continues »

Accusations of leadership, again

by Sean - 20 August 2008

Over the last few months, I’ve been told by a handful of people that they resented me for my position of "leadership" in the BIID community. I wrote about that in a previous post. I was recently again accused of being a self-appointed leader. I was going to write an entire new post about it, but considering that I already wrote about it in February, I will let you all read this entry again.

Accusations of leadership, again continues »

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