Dax Everritt (Diary of a Disabled Person) and Aidan Bizony (The Disability Diaries). From September 2014 to June 2017, I studied Nutrition at the University of Leeds.…… Read more “Wheelchairs in Academia.”
Tag: Life
Get Educated.
Ever since I first became ill I have frequently been advised by doctors to give up my education, right through from my GCSEs and A-levels up until…… Read more “Get Educated.”
Go Shopping.
What might seem to be simple everyday tasks for the majority of the population can become Herculean feats with a malfunctioning body, and one of these things…… Read more “Go Shopping.”
Alternative Reality.
Trigger Warning: self-harm. I suppose it would be unnatural if I didn’t wonder where life might have taken me had I not suffered meningitis and developed chronic fatigue…… Read more “Alternative Reality.”
London Calling: Part 3.
Parts 1 and 2 are available by clicking each number. After eating we set off for a pub that is pretty famous among gamers; the Loading Bar.…… Read more “London Calling: Part 3.”
London Calling: Part 2.
Part 1 is available here. That evening I had a bath. The hotel was built over a set of tunnels, one for the trains in and out…… Read more “London Calling: Part 2.”
London Calling: Part 1.
Just prior to midday on the 30th August Jarred and myself made our way down to the train station, a mere 10 minutes down a gentle slope…… Read more “London Calling: Part 1.”
Ignorance is Bliss.
Despite having reproduced for millennia, humans continue to marvel at the mind of a child and the way it tries to piece together the coalition of chaos…… Read more “Ignorance is Bliss.”
Pride Without Prejudice.
The first weekend in August marks Pride in Leeds, when the LGBTQ+ community come together with the rest of population to celebrate their differences, mostly by sinking…… Read more “Pride Without Prejudice.”
Midweek Cringe-Fest.
So I was digging through some old notebooks that my parents had kept and then brought to my new apartment, and I found these two beauties. Bear…… Read more “Midweek Cringe-Fest.”