People feign disability to use a wheelchair at the airport. That’s the article I’ve been reading today. We live in a day where people don’t get around on a horse and buggy. We use cars. We use trains and trams. On the street we can hire a Lime bike to make our journey easier, no … Continue reading A practical airport
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Embracing change warts and all
You don't have to reinvent the wheel but sometimes embracing change is a hard pill to swallow. Sure a new job you'll eventually get your head around but for me I had this huge tug of war with myself when MS started to obviously affect me. I guess I thought if I stayed in denial … Continue reading Embracing change warts and all
Travels – My luggage is gone and my meds were in them
Live in Australia? Can you prove that the meds you took on holidays are yours? Do you know what to do if your prescription medication is lost or stolen when you are on holidays overseas? My mates dad was on a holiday in Europe. He put his hire car into security parking. It’s secure right? … Continue reading Travels – My luggage is gone and my meds were in them
I conquered claustrophobia
My face was grey. I was bound to pass out at any given moment. A clammy sweat broke out on my brow. Passengers all around opened the windows. “Are you OK?” No I wasn’t. I had gotten on an express train. For about 10 years I suffered from severe claustrophobia. I couldn’t go on an … Continue reading I conquered claustrophobia
Neuroplasticity – Learning To Walk Up Stairs Again
I’m so excited today. Today is the third time I have been able to walk up more than a few stairs with both feet. It’s a pretty messy thing to look at and takes loads of concentration. Woo hoo . Both feet, who would have thought! Usually I put one leg up, grab hold of the … Continue reading Neuroplasticity – Learning To Walk Up Stairs Again
Travels with my Scooter 