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Guest Post: Hi, I’m Greta! It’s My Story Too!
Hi, I’m Greta! I’m so excited to meet you all! Can we be friends, please? Right now? Are we friends yet? I love you all! Ah, I should calm down and introduce myself. I’m Greta, and I’m a Seeing Eye dog! My partner is Anneliese, and together we go on lots of adventures! Or, we used to, but…
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The Spare Man; Part II, Tesla
I’ve never met a piece of assistive technology or a medical device that gave functionality without taking something away.
The Spare Man: Part I, Gimlet
I felt seen, understood, vindicated, and understood by this author, and am grateful that she’s chosen to share her vision with more readers than just me. I hope many, many other readers will see this, see me, see themselves.
Hands-Off Navigation, Please: How NOT to Give Directions to a Blind Person
And all you had to do to avoid it was keep your hands to yourself. Why does the sight of a mobility cane seem to erase that childhood lesson from adult brains?
Flashback Friday: Transit.Tasks
There are lots of conflicting ideas about where and how it is safest for a dog to ride in a car. Personally, I think there are several right answers, depending on the dog’s size and health, the car’s design and age, and the dog’s familiarity with and comfort with car rides. Below i will explain…
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Look on the Dark Side 