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Wednesday, July 17, 2013

Summer Afternoon Music

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It's another hot summer day here … hot enough to keep me inside where I've got air conditioning, wishing it was a little milder so I...
Tuesday, July 16, 2013

Remembering The Pakleds

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I was listening to Mission Log: A Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast this morning, and they mentioned a point early in the development of Star T...
Monday, July 15, 2013

Mixed Feelings On Another Issue ...

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Judge halts Georgia execution over injection issue David Beasley, Reuters - July 15, 2013 Can I just say that I hate everything about ...

The Texas Candidate

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AG Abbott formally kicks off gubernatorial bid Houston Chronicle - July 14, 2013 A wheelchair user is running for Governor of Texas. ...
Sunday, July 14, 2013

I Love A Parade

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Disability Pride Parade to step off in Chicago Karen Meyer, ABC Local - July 14, 2013 I'm pretty sure this is the first time I hav...

The Zimmerman Verdict and Ableism

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I realize that claiming a similarity between people with disabilities and Trayvon Martin is potentially volatile and risks overstatement. Th...
Saturday, July 13, 2013

Not So Secret?

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The Myth of FDR’s Secret Disability Matthew Pressman, Time.com - July 12, 2013 A guest writer at Time.com offers an interesting take ...
Friday, July 12, 2013

More Lego!

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This went up on YouTube many months before AmputeeOT's "Lego Leg" video. It has a lot of views, but according to the stats h...

In Which I Succumb To Godwin's Law

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I'm reading "Winter Of The World: Book Two of the Century Trilogy" by Ken Follett. The Century Trilogy is a series of histori...
Thursday, July 11, 2013

Judging Disability Onscreen

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Superfest Disability Film Festival Presents "The Dissies" Paul K. Longmore Institute on Disability at San Francisco State Univer...
Wednesday, July 10, 2013

How Much Would It Take?

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Labour calls for radical reform of social security for disabled people Randeep Ramesh, The Guardian, UK - July 9, 2013 Awhile back ,...

Who Knew? I Really Want To Know

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Ray Begovich, Indiana Professor, Finds Film Of FDR's Secret Disability   Charles Wilson, Associated Press / Huffington Post - July 9,...
Tuesday, July 9, 2013

Unemployment Followup

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I reread what I wrote yesterday about different kinds of unemployment / employment figures . It has occurred to me that the two kinds of fig...
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