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From Bed to the Wheelchair

Shortly after being able to move my toes; my doctors decided it would be fine to start spending some time out of the bed and in a  wheelchair. I was never so glad to get out of that stinking bed and into the wheelchair ! It was a very small move but for me it [...]

Posted 06 February 2009 † Steve § Uncategorized ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged:

Stand Tall

I saw this picture and it reminded me of a song that was done by Burton Cummings. It is called “Stand Tall” Some of my favorite lines are the following:
Stand tall, don’t you fall
For God’s sake don’t go and do something foolish
All you’re feeling right now is silly human pride
-Burton Cummings
There will be days when [...]

Posted 10 January 2009 † Steve § Uncategorized ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: ,

Saturday Night Live

Did you see the Saturday Night Live skit about Governor David Paterson? Paterson is legally blind and according to the New York Times, portrayed as disoriented and buffonlike. His office said the skit amounted to nothing more than cheap ridicule. The Governor is well know for making light of his disability-but not on this night.
Paterson’s [...]

Posted 15 December 2008 † Steve § Humor ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: , , ,