Tagged with disability

why jet blue rocks, by me

~ All, I wrote the following post yesterday before the HuffPo piece came out. I still want to post it today, because, well, it’s kind of awesome (not the writing, the story), but I just have to take a moment first to tell you something. Come close, would ya? This is big. I have been … Continue reading »

worthy

~ Last night was hard. For a lot of reasons. But after an evening of reasons, one nearly broke me. I read the story of Paul Corby. According to Strollerderby, Paul “has Left Ventricular Noncompaction, a rare, congenital disorder in which part of the heart muscle appears spongy, or β€œnon-compacted.” The heart is less able … Continue reading »

support

* In yesterday’s post, I made reference to an article that I read recently about a Sheriff in Cook County Illinois. The Sheriff, Tom Dart is threatening to sue state and local government officials. Why? Because, according to the article. “the county jail is so overwhelmed with people whose offenses are more attributable to mental … Continue reading »

dear disney

Ed note: As of ten minutes ago, the following is sitting in an inbox in Orlando waiting for a member of Disney’s customer service department to open it. I pray that it is someone who will take the time to read it – really read it – and to understand why I felt I had … Continue reading »