A great article about assistive devices. I’m Not ‘Bound’ To A Wheelchair; I Was Freed By One. https://www.huffpost.com/entry/stop-saying-wheelchair-bound_n_5b59f898e4b0de86f494bcfc 1. What do you think? 2. What are your ideas about assistive devices like a wheelchair or cane? 3. How do we confront these stereotypes? Connect with me…..
What are we doing?
So there it is, what news does political junkies crave? Outrage and gossip, why, because it is alluring. What news do we avoid? Local news, why, because it is boring. What do we think of our partisan opponents, we hate them, but do we really hate them? No, politics is more exciting if we route […]
School Closings!
If the school and/or business closures have you concerned about your child not being able to eat breakfast or lunch, let me know. I will do what I can to help. A box of cereal, gallon of milk, bread, bologna and cheese, ramen – whatever you need, I will try to help. Send me a […]
Where is the love?
Hey ladies and gentlemen, I wanted to give a quick shout out to Wisconsin Companion Animal Resources, Education, and Social Services (WisCARES) Community Clinic located at 1402 Emil Street in Madison, Wisconsin 53713. They show perfect examples of how we need to show more love for each other and our pets. WisCARES provides basic veterinary […]
What defines you?
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) is a thing that cannot be cured. My question is how do I base my whole identity on my brain injury? It is literally running my life because I define myself as a brain injured person. I have to make accommodations my whole life because of it; it is not going […]
Matthew 20:1-16- The Parable of the Workers in the Vineyard
20 1“For the kingdom of heaven is like a landowner who went out early in the morning to hire workers for his vineyard. 2 He agreed to pay them a denarius for the day and sent them into his vineyard. 3 “About nine in the morning he went out and saw others standing in the […]
I went skiing!
I never went skiing before so one day I told myself that I was going to go. Here are the three video clips that was taken at Pine Mountain in Iron Mountain, Michigan. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YpzMxYPoxjg
TedxDePere talk
How do you define yourself? 17 years ago I thought I had it all. I was a sophomore at Marinette high school awaiting my scholarship to University of Minnesota for hockey based on my stellar athletic ability and native intelligence. I was well respected and liked in my community, however, on January 28th of 2004, […]
Designing a Simpler Life
An article I gave on nosidebar.com Let us say minimalism or decluttering is a choice, good, right? The science of minimalism is a fantastic idea to experience when it is by choice. My act of minimizing things in life was not by choice but by inferiority. I’m going to share with you my story about […]