Joe McCrane gazed up at the towering behemoth of glass and concrete before him, the festive lights of the city reflected in it’s windows. The ground floor…… Read more “Roll Hard: Yet Another Christmas Story”
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Trying and Failing to Make the World a Better Place.
Becky Bexley: The Child Genius is a recently released trilogy of books by Diana Holbourn, a blind author who has attended short psychology courses and previously worked…… Read more “Trying and Failing to Make the World a Better Place.”
The Disabled Dodo Bird’s Verdict.
What types of therapy are available to disabled people? My name is Michael (previously referred to as Jarred on Diary of a Disabled Person) and I am…… Read more “The Disabled Dodo Bird’s Verdict.”
Space Invaders.
Almost every single disabled person will have encountered an accessible space being inappropriately used as storage, forcing us to wait while someone scrambles to clear it; it’s…… Read more “Space Invaders.”
Ask, Don’t Assume.
In the final week of September, the UK Government launched their new campaign for disability rights with the slogan “Ask, Don’t Assume”. Apparently developed in conjunction with…… Read more “Ask, Don’t Assume.”
Racetrack.
Disabled people often find ourselves accused of being given an unfair advantage when accommodations are made to allow us to navigate the world as our able-bodied counterparts…… Read more “Racetrack.”
Ear, Ear!
After multiple unsuccessful attempts at offing me over the latter half of my life, my body is beginning to get creative. I had been struggling all weekend…… Read more “Ear, Ear!”
Good Omens for Disabled People.
Series 2 of Good Omens released on Amazon Prime to much acclaim in July 2023, providing a solid follow-up to the first series, which was based on…… Read more “Good Omens for Disabled People.”
Save Ticket Offices.
After multiple negative experiences of rail travel I don’t make a habit of using trains; if anything I actively avoid them. When I first started using trains,…… Read more “Save Ticket Offices.”
Digital Accessibility Matters.
When considering accessibility, the first things to spring to mind are lifts, ramps, and accessible bathrooms. However, there is another element to accessibility that arguably impacts a…… Read more “Digital Accessibility Matters.”
Diary of a Disabled Person. 