Entertaining Escapades
hilarity ensues when skirting death on the trail //
wheeling through dangerous neighborhoods // trying to navigate a vertical path in Slovenia //
peeing in public // unwise spelunking
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Hilariously Skirting Death
As I was about to thread my off-road wheelchair over an imposing tree root between a gorge OF DEATH and a ravine OF DEATH, I had an epiphany. Maybe it was smarter to turn around. Laura, though, had
other ideas. What could possibly go wrong? (Oh, lordy.)
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When Adapting Fails, Epically
Oh, Dave. That’s what the voice in my head was saying, along with maybe a few curse words, when I was trying to pee … in public, in broad daylight, in front of dozens of people. Multiple sclerosis forces those
with the disease to adapt as it progresses.
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Wheeling into Danger
What happened when two MSers—one blameless, one not-so-much—unsuspectingly wandered into the middle of one of the most notorious neighborhoods in America? On a misguided quest for beer?!? The harrowing (and hilarious) story…
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Spelunking with MS
So there I was, on my back, slinking feet first through a hole just 10 inches high. I call ahead to the guide. “There isn’t some crazy abyss on the other side, is there?” After all, I could only see rock inches away from my face. His response was not comforting.
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Virtually Inaccessible
“Yes, the cave eez technically wheelchair accessible.” Our Slovenia guide tried to illustrate the steepness of the path through Postojna Caves with her hand. Her palm was a few degrees shy of vertical. Clearly, it
couldn’t be that steep. So I was thinking one thing: game on. Oops.
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DON'T MISS
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There was positively, absolutely, no way I was going to kayak… until disaster struck and I had no choice [BLOG]
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Going to see a Sting concert turned into a memorable adventure when seeking out a porta-potty [BLOG]
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What happened on our inaugural road trip in our handicapped-accessible van is the stuff of legends [BLOG]
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