Five-Star Disability

Hello everyone! Seabeck is a small community in Washington state, and for 41 years now it has hosted DeafBlind retreats.  Where DeafBlind adults from around the world…… Read more “Seabeck 1998”

Hey folks! My boys are back in school!  And so are many many other kids! My youngest moved to a new school, less big hills for me…… Read more “Back to school”

Hey everyone! I’ll tell you a story and you can figure out the plot…. Recently, my family celebrated someone’s birthday. We went to the local Chinese restaurant…… Read more “The Only One”

Hey friends! I’d like to tell you about something… My legs constantly hurt, mostly the mucles, and sometimes the ankle, maybe my hips. Yesterday I kept “feeling”…… Read more “Nerves”

… my common frustration is dropping things… And then trying to pick them up… which inavertably allows me to explore the wonderful experience of gravity pull. You…… Read more “Dropping things”

Okay, let us chat about Assuming! Of course we all know that if you assume, you make an Ass out of U and Me! Right… It follows…… Read more “Please don’t assume!”

Bank card! For the strangest reason, some people assume, or not, that a person who is Blind is also unable to either Tap or Insert card into…… Read more “Hey! Don’t touch my…”

And not the other way; which would be directed by, well, the buck, the dollar. There is a huge amount of research and scholarly work about Person-Centered…… Read more “Services should be client directed”

Hey folks! Remember that story about fondlilng statues in The Louvre, in Paris? If you forgot it, you can read it here. (I’ll add link later! Or…… Read more “Did I tell you?”

Hey readers! And so, as a Deaf-Blind traveler in the years before cellphones, and the year before 9/11, I managed to get around really good!  I didn’t…… Read more “Getting to Paris”