Often I find myself contemplating life. Even more often, I find myself writing stories about it, examining it from various angles and perspectives. I also explore death a lot, but …
Living Lucky in Africa
There is something about Africa, something wild and untamed perhaps, which makes people from across the globe want to experience just a small piece of this great continent. At the …
Fitting In
In our society of contradictory expectations, non disabled people seem to expect certain behavior from the disabled. They shield themselves from us, by separating us from the mainstream, only accept …
Becoming Anti-private
In considering the recent events related to Terry Schaivo, one can be confronted by many aspects of the situation. We were faced daily with the religious zealots who populated the …
Terri Talk
I think it should seem obvious after the recent situation in Florida, that in cases, where no medical directive exists for a patient, that there needs to be agreement by …
Article On Telecommuting
Roving Rose’s April article Telecommuting. Good and timely article! I will however, remain skeptical that the $20 million initiative will have any significant impact on unemployment for people with disabilities. …
The Republican’s Bible
Being exposed to the oppressive Catholic rhetoric at an early age and into my early teenage years has turned me into a religious cynic, but the way the Republican party …
Keeping The Man Down
I know it’s becoming cliché to vilify republicans for having little to no regard for the working class, but it doesn’t help that every time a bill comes to the …
American Warriors
My name is Bill Shultz and I am a retired US Army First Sergeant and a Vietnam Vet. I am also a 100% disabled veteran, but that has nothing to …