Nothing makes me feel quite as degraded as waiting outside to be let in like a dog. Cats get better treatment than disabled people in this regard,…… Read more “Let Me In.”
To Be Or Not To Be (Disabled).
At the time of writing I’m reading the sci-fi dystopia novel Altered Carbon by Richard Morgan. Originally I saw the Netflix adaptation, & enjoyed it so much…… Read more “To Be Or Not To Be (Disabled).”
My Precious.
While I can hardly claim to be an expert in psychology, I have picked up one or two interesting concepts throughout my studies & my work in…… Read more “My Precious.”
Killing the Red Lion.
Every so often the local news informs us that another traditional English pub has had to close its doors for good, having gone out of business. Invariably…… Read more “Killing the Red Lion.”
History Over Humanity.
When challenging inaccessibility there are two words that every disabled person dreads; “listed building”. The government keeps a list of buildings they deem to be historically significant,…… Read more “History Over Humanity.”
Building Accessible Bridges.
Whenever I have to challenge someone about doing something ableist, such as parking on the pavement or blocking an access route, almost always the culprit tells me…… Read more “Building Accessible Bridges.”
An Unlikely Wrestler: Yet Another Short Story.
“So, what do you do for a living?” he asked. Chrissie looked at the man sitting opposite her dressed in a grey suit, white shirt, and black…… Read more “An Unlikely Wrestler: Yet Another Short Story.”
The Mystery Blogger Award.
I’d like to thank blogger Unwanted Life, who has kindly nominated me for the Mystery Blogger Award. This award was designed by Okoto Enigma to give bloggers the…… Read more “The Mystery Blogger Award.”
Bad Medicine.
Back in April the internet was blessed with this little anecdote about a woman who has suffered from migraines since her teenage years. Experience taught her to…… Read more “Bad Medicine.”
Stop the Straw Ban.
The plastic Straw Ban is killing disabled people. There is NO viable alternative,We are denied them in restaurants, & how can we take our own or drink…… Read more “Stop the Straw Ban.”
Diary of a Disabled Person. 