Original Trek on DVD!

Aug 312004
 

‘Trek’ on DVD: A logical choice. Looks like a must have.

College Envy

Aug 252004
 

Here I am at L & J’s house outside Annapolis, lying on the chaise with the borrowed Mac (very sweet of them – an added benefit is that I can check all my sites with Safari/IE5 – looking pretty good so far). Eldest Son and I arrived in the wee hours on Tuesday, got a [...]

Or, Not

Aug 232004
 

NBC doesn’t seem to have broadcast the wheelchair exhibition events. I don’t have cable or TiVo or anything clever; I taped or watched NBC Olympic coverage from 9:00 am MDT until 5:00 pm, then again from 6:00 pm until 11:00 pm. Aside from the somewhat interesting hour leading up to the women’s marathon, it seemed [...]

Paralympics on TV!

Aug 212004
 

Just kidding. NBC will broadcast the Olympic Exhibition Wheelchair Races tomorrow, at 10:00 am Eastern Time, but that’s all the US will see of the Paralympics or the Paralympians. The Paralympics take place September 17th through 28th. Check out the BBC’s Disability Sport coverage, since you won’t see it in the US media.

Federal Jobs for Disabled Drop

Aug 182004
 

Via The 19th Floor: Federal Jobs for Disabled Drop

Police face disability culture change

Aug 172004
 

BBC News: Police face disability culture change Detective Sergeant Paula Craig is also a marathoner and triathlete.

Fear of Humanity

Aug 142004
 

Apparently American audiences can’t cope with the classical human form (even if it’s fake): NBC censors opening ceremony. Neither can we as a society tolerate mothers feeding babies: Mothers stage nurse-in.

Dinner Tonight

Aug 142004
 

Easy Grilled Chicken Sandwich Ingredients: One 8 or 9 inch focaccia (supermarket) One rotisserie chicken (supermarket) One large onion, sliced and sautéed in a little olive oil Two tomatoes, sliced One cup grated provolone cheese Slice the focaccia horizontally like a cake. Pull all the meat off the chicken and chop coarsely. On the bottom [...]

A Fitting Headline as the Olympics Begin

Aug 132004
 

For the first time, Acropolis accessible to wheelchair users

Website chronicles history of disability rights and independent living movement

Aug 102004
 

Website chronicles history of disability rights and independent living movement Nearly 100 in-depth oral histories and a collection of unique archival materials documenting the disability rights and independent living movement are now available online through a new website hosted by the University of California, Berkeley. This is a super collection of material that has actually [...]

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