Five-Star Disability

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UNDER RE-RE-DEVELOPMENT

  • Dinner with…

    Which author would you love to have dinner with? Oh who would I dine with? Which author would I have a nicely cooked steak with? Well, being DeafBlind, we would not eat and chat together,…

  • Faith in people

    What’s a moment when a stranger completely restored your faith in people? As a person with multiple disabilities, sometimes people can be a real pain in the ass! Yesterday, for example, I was driving my power chair across a busy…

  • Tread stoppage

    If you could erase one trend from history, what would it be? From my point of view, a multi-disabled person, the tread I’d erase from history is ableism; you know the view that persons with disabilities are inferior to those…

  • FIFA takeaways

    Hi folks, Congratulations to Spain! I’ve watched a few games and the final was darn good! Here are some thoughts: I gotta go walk my dog now, I’d love to hear your thoughts!

  • Ableism at its best…

    Hey y’all! Ready for some mind blowing discussion? So, I’m deafer than a doorknob in a Buster Keaton Silent Movie, I’m also sporting low vision, I can’t see, unless I’m six inches away, the TV. I’m the world’s most unreliable…

  • Dealing with negative thoughts – daily prompt

    What’s the best way to deal with negative thoughts? Sorry, I can’t tell you… I have clothes to fold… Things to do… Places to go… Books to write… Meds to take… Negative thoughts can go hell in a hand basket…

  • Advice – daily prompt

    What’s the best advice you’d give to someone younger than you? An interesting topic: My son CAPOS, same as me, but his symptoms are milder than mine. I’ve told him, in terms of ataxia, he can do things that I…

  • Mastering a skill Daily Prompt

    If you could instantly master any skill, what would it be and why? As a DeafBlind person with ataxia, you might think I’d want to cure my disabilities; I would master perfect hearing, 20/20 vision, I’d master walking in a…