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 …
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 …
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 …
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
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 …
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 …