This year only accept the best from yourself and others. A long time ago, a former friend of mine told me that I had very high expectations of others and …
Dennis Burgess
The Observer — by Cecilia Zwanzig The body is a shell, which holds a precious gift; the essence of which goes mostly unnoticed. Your smile, the way you stand, whether …
Happy Medicine
Somehow they slipped us Happy Medicine. It’s like Beth and I—along with everyone else on board—have taken happy pills. People are friendly and eager to talk with each other. Good …
Trying to Survive
There is a song that goes: “And I can see you standing there, wanting more from me, but all I can do is try.” I suppose that is all most …
Different – But Not
The articles I write for Audacity revolve around the issues I face as a disabled woman with spina bifida raising a healthy, active toddler. I will also take this space …
Taking a Trip
So, we took a trip up the “Inside Passage” to Skagway, Alaska, and back. We spent the better part of a week on the ferry, four days in the little …
Accessible Transportation That’s Affordable?
Accessible, affordable land transportation for persons with disabilities? It sounds like science fiction. Although noticeable efforts have been made in the private and public sectors concerning the issues, riders with …
Readers
Hello, Nathasha: I’m Jon Scott from Sacramento, CA. I recently discovered your site, and I think it is great. Until I discovered your site in July, I had looked a …
The Evolution of Ignorance
Evolution has recently been under attack from religious zealots in order to encourage the teaching of a theistic concept called, intelligent design. This theory of creationism is threatening to destroy …