Recently, Katie Rose Guest Pryal interviewed me for an article she was writing on neurodivergent students and higher education disability access. I was grateful for the invitation. The piece is now up at The Chronicle of Higher Education under the title “Neurodivergent Students Need Flexibility, Not Our Frustration.” I invite you to read it, though […]
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Well, things look different, don’t they? As I promised before, I am going to start toying with new layouts for these blog posts to make them more user friendly, now that I am actually using the blog to, well, blog. Today, I have just a few brief updates. First, I have started building a permanent
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Feet Fear Well, I wasn’t kidding about wiggling my big toe. What follows is a short video of one of my latest physical therapy exercises: toe scrunches. As you will see, if you choose to watch a video of my feet (there is a cat drinking wine in the background!), I can move and flex
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Start with the Toes Right now, I am actually having some trouble moving my big toe. Thankfully, Hollywood, as always, can serve as a source of inspiration. Beatrix Kiddo, I channel your determination on a daily basis. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UKT7KqkLytw –December 9, 2018 Blog Home
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30 Days Out Well, today marks one month from the date of my ankle surgery. It has not been easy. It’s odd to say that, by the way. As I constantly remind myself, what I have experienced is hardly the most serious kind of surgery, and the prognosis is far from grim. I don’t have
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How This Feels It’s a rainy Saturday in Washington, DC, and it is just a few days from my 41st birthday and about ten days from the date of my surgery. I have been in better moods. Last evening, as I was eating dinner with my wife, I sat rather silently, and at one point