by Chloe - 30 October 2009
I’m not having a good day… There was snow on the car this morning (Oct 27), the first of the season. It’s not unusual; pretty close to the average date of first snow in fact. No, I’m not intending a post about climatology.
Winter Cometh continues »
by Sean - 29 October 2009
One of my correspondants is having a real hard time lately (you know who you are), and expressed that they were seriously thinking about killing themselves. I hope they won’t. But I can’t say that I could blame them. My cousin killed himself a few years ago, and I understood.
I Understand Suicidal Thoughts continues »
by Sean - 28 October 2009
I was watching a TV show last night, one of those "reality" TV shows. It’s a good mindless way to pass the time, and is usualy a fairly decent way to distract myself from BIID. But last night, well, last night surprised me and a 1 second shot of a paraplegic woman sent my mind reeling.
BIID Hits You When You Least Expect It continues »
by Sean - 25 October 2009
I’ve been asked by someone doing research into BIID about the issue of “government benefits”. It seems to be a great worry for many people. As if transabled folks were seeking a physical impairment just to collect the dole…
We Do Not Seek A Physical Impairment To Get On Public Benefits continues »
by Chloe - 24 October 2009
Okay, I don’t know much about business, but it’s part of my job to make occasional scientific presentations. I’m writing this in real time so I thought I’d start with my anticipatory feelings about tomorrow afternoon.
Business Presentation continues »