January 29, 2011
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Snow is a beautiful sight. Ask any snow skier. The powder is amazing as it falls. What happens after is not so beautiful. If you’ve been following the news from Wisconsin this week, you might have heard of a young … Continue reading
December 28, 2010
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I know it’s a few days after Christmas, but this message I wrote several years ago needs to be seen again. Enjoy for those who have not read it before. Dear Santa, Watching the large flakes of snow falling, Christmas … Continue reading
December 15, 2010
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Let’s say I take things for granted, like you. So often I will write about helping people with disabilities. Sometimes I may mention a way or two to help. Today I’m going to give you 12 ways! 12: Some people … Continue reading
December 12, 2010
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Many times I am asked, what is it like to have a disability. It’s tough trying to explain it to someone without. This weekend, mother nature is helping in an explanation. Cancellations, road closures, dome collapsing all have disabled movement … Continue reading
December 1, 2010
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You take a look, in the first second, you form an opinion. This is human instinct. Most of the time it is wrong. Admit it, you see a new person and make a judgement call on their potential or lack … Continue reading
November 29, 2010
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It was in May this year that independent consumer advisers reported that they had found mobility aid sellers in the UK dishing out poor advice to customers, who were not sold the best product for their needs and benefiting from … Continue reading
November 28, 2010
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Today interactive experiences are used everywhere. In classrooms, colleges, and training in business environments. Yet online interactive experiences have been around for a long time. IRC, Forums, and group have allowed many to communicate well before the virtual playgrounds available … Continue reading
November 10, 2010
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Bugs Bunny once had a wild gorilla chasing him around. Being a resourceful rabbit, he pulled out a music box and started playing music. Even at the first note, the gorilla stopped in his tracks and was calm. Music has … Continue reading
November 3, 2010
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October has been an interesting month of activity. One with challenges that kept coming up. I wondered at one point, what next? Early in the month, my car’s transmission just up and failed. The timing couldn’t have been worse. It … Continue reading
October 24, 2010
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Many know this term: interdependence from economics lessons. Yet this term means so much more. Let me first point out how without this term things and people can fall apart. A young lady attending middle school told me of a … Continue reading
October 10, 2010
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No matter what your age, what is your attitude when you get up in the morning and have to go to work? I thought so. It is so easy to dismiss the important role you play in a career. I … Continue reading
September 18, 2010
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The crisp fall air rang through the parking ramp at the Mall as I entered the elevator. I rummaged through my coat pocket for my van keys, hearing the elevator doors of the first floor slide shut. The elevator lurched … Continue reading
September 12, 2010
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There are over eleven million disabled people in Great Britain, but new research commissioned by disability charity Scope has found that they are largely hidden from everyday life. While the public believe in disabled rights and opportunities, many of them … Continue reading
August 18, 2010
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Under pressure – that burns a building down Splits a family in two Puts people on streets Seems like the world has us all under pressure and Queen captured that in their song Under Pressure. We need to dig ourselves … Continue reading
July 29, 2010
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Each of us, whether we want to believe it or not, has abilities. We usually don’t see our own, others will sometimes point them out. What if, one person doesn’t get that acknowledgment of a talent or ability? What if … Continue reading