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by Chloe - 28 February 2009
In the last three weeks I have had three out of state business trips. Since my assistive device mode at work is a single forearm crutch, that is what I used on the trips. This is small potatoes compared with those of you who fly with a wheelchair, but I take baby steps. These were my first times flying with a crutch.
My Flying Crutch continues »
by Sean - 27 February 2009
In talking with Silent a few days ago, she said that one of her biggest fears was to get caught, and I told her I’d had a few doozy stories of getting caught. She told me she’d be interested in learning of them, and I thought it might make an interesting post. And here I am, writing these things down. Problem is, I can’t really think of any wheelchair using events where I was caught, or nearly caught.
Caught Pretending continues »
by botox - 26 February 2009
Things were slid about just out of view and I could feel them as they reverberated through my head. They were not really gentle at all. Then the front of my cervical collar was removed and I felt the cool air where I my skin was damp.
Three Months In Hell - Part 4 continues »
by Chloe - 25 February 2009
I’ll try not to regale you with too many skiing adventures, but I couldn’t pass up today’s (Feb 19th). It’s a big part of how I deal with BIID after all.
I’m a Bit Daft continues »
by Sean - 24 February 2009
I have been supporting a lot of people over the years through this site, and through email. I play a role of cheerleader in a way. I tell people to accept themselves. When I think it’s appropriate, I suggest they might want to acquire a wheelchair. But if I were to be honest, I’d say "give up now, because you’re looking at a long painful stretch ahead of you".
My Name Is Sean, I Have BIID, And I’m A Hypocrit continues »© transabled.org - 1994-2010 - All Rights Reserved.