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Airline travel, the trip home

by Claire - 7 July 2007

This post recounts my adventures in air travel as a wheeler, on my voyage home from my recent trip. It takes the form of notes that I typed up at several points throughout the day.

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First airline travel as a wheeler

by Claire - 8 June 2007

A couple of days ago I lived another pretender "first"…that of my first airplane trip as a wheeler. The following is the story of my day-long, three-flight voyage crossing the continent with my wheelchair. This story takes the form of notes that I jotted down as it was all happening.

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Trip to the library

by Sean - 11 May 2007

Because it seems so many people are interested in "wheeling adventures", I’ll tell you about my typical trip to the city library. It’s not an adventure for me, not anymore. It happens every week or two, and has been for the last several years. So there you have it, my trip to the library.

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Going to church

by Claire - 3 April 2007

Recently I went on another pretending trip, to a new town this time. I drove about 3-1/2 hours, an hour further than usual, straight south, to make sure I got warmer weather this time! So I went south, to a place that had a good forecast for the days I planned to be gone. Note, it was still quite chilly, but at least relatively dry. As usual, I had several adventures, but the biggest adventure proved to be going to church.

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A quick recap of my life up to date…

by Sean - 1 April 2007

This entry was prompted by the fact that I wasn’t able to point someone directly to a bit of my history and background. There is a lot of information throughout the site, but nothing like a "reader’s digest" version. I hope this will serve, although I realise it is grossly incomplete.

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