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Around Town: The Interplay of Space and Mobility

Sunday afternoon, we returned from an impromptu lunch with friends and I found myself reflecting on the unexpectedly subtle ways our new found mobility and having access to my power chair while we’re out and about has shifted not only … Continue reading

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Barton Megan Speak- Communication Without Words

In a continuation of our discussion about how Barton and Megan speak in public, or how much Megan translates for Barton, here’s Megan’s perspective: The first time I talked to Barton on the phone, I tried so hard to understand … Continue reading

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Foibles, Mistakes and Failures

This week was not my most impeccable week, not by a long shot. It took me by surprise because I was so excited about many things, the book coming together, work projects moving along, getting back to writing, and finally … Continue reading

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Uncovering Opportunity Amidst Life’s Messes

Last week, Megan recounted my recent experience with local police & EMS, and those oh so well intentioned folks who inadvertently caused unneccessary mayhem while doing their best to help. In the days since, I have spent countless hours processing and attempting to make sense out of conflicting perspectives on what transpired, many of which exist purely internally. Continue reading

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The Thank You List

We might be a dorky couple, but every night after we get into bed, we cuddle for a few minutes and tell each other our thank you list out loud. Continue reading

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