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I Wish You’d Told Me
I wish you’d shared with me. I’m suffering for your ignorance and pride. Who do you think your kidding not talking about your disability not sharing with others in your family impacted by the same disability you have. Who are you not to admit that you are blind like me. Throughout our lives we are […]
I Admit It!!!
O.K.. I admit it. I’m bitter. The worst economic meltdown in my lifetime absolutely. I’m so sick and tired of not being considered for a job because I don’t have a degree. I had a choice when I was going to school. The ophthalmologist told me your sight or a degree. It was a very […]
Desperation
I now know why they call it a depression. Deep recession, recession, global economic disaster whatever. I’m going to call it a depression. We are not out of this thing yet. I don’t care what spin the governments are putting on things. Call me the crazy man yelling the sky is falling. We are in […]
The Hardest Choice
Having children without the issue of a genetic disorder is daunting decision. Society is unkind to men and woman who choose not to have children. Parents, friends, apply a ton of pressure to have children. I’ve seen many people who don’t want children spend most of their life single as the pressure from society to […]
They Didn’t Even Ask
I’ve been looking for work now for eight months. Recently I’ve had a cluster of interviews in Canada and in the USA. Its so wild my recent trip to Alberta for interviews. I went with four confirmed interviews and added three more while I was there. Busy couple of days. I came away with only […]
Im Still Here
Its been a long long time since I’ve posted anything on the blog. I’ve kind of lost my voice. I don’t know what to say. I had some weirdo provide some feedback on the blog and Its kind of taken the wind out of my sails. The movie Milk provided some inspiration to write again. […]
Pain
I would not wish pain on anyone. I found out when my ankle was rebuilt that I have crushed vertebra L4 and L5 and messed up the disk between them. I am relived that now I have understanding of the pain and illness I have experience but have not been able to resolve for most […]
Making Cookies
My wife and I love to make cookies. Actually this journey started when I still lived in the US. I missed “Dad’s” cookies. It’s a Canadian brand of oatmeal cookies. My wife found a recipe on the internet to make them. Bless her heart. Well now that I have a big tummy again maybe not. […]
An Open Letter to My Children
I love both of you very much. I am proud of both of you. Your stubbornness and tenacity and your ability to make a decision and live it is something to be proud of. I understand that the changes I made in my life were huge. I knew that to be fair to you I […]
PEFFS
Pain Energy Fatigue Functionality Seeing I have included the “dictionary.com” definitions of each of these words for your edification and entertainment. Seeing is a lot of work and how much I see and what I see is really dependent on PEFFS. I define PEFFS as follows: PAIN: They physical pain I feel from the act […]