Tag: perspective
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The kindness of strangers
On Monday I had my (now) annual neurology follow up appointment and since the bus that stops near my home goes by the the hospital in Hertford I decided it was time for a new adventure. I hoped to have no problem with this adventure thanks to placing a beacon on my destination on my…
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Mia’s “miracle”
A little blind girl called Mia sees a pig in the distance… It’s a miracle say some of the comments https://www.instagram.com/reel/DOgzqM8iK9-/?igsh=MTdmNzd5MW13czFxaA== The screenshot below is the pig that Mia “sees” She asks “how can I see him?” Her mum doesn’t know. As a blind person I can explain… she doesn’t… Mia is interpreting a pattern…
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Bus Hide and Seek
Too many times people get confused… If I’m blind how can I see. This video is me describing my experience while waiting for my bus. https://youtube.com/shorts/nzViNW2QzTg?si=_FfDN-WqdnX2O8tb And this is the text of a recent instagram post I made sharing the video. “The video is of me describing my experience waiting for a bus as a…
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Perspective
How do significant life events or the passage of time influence your perspective on life? I’ve mentioned in other blogposts how losing most of my sight and becoming diagnosed medically blind a few weeks before my 55th birthday was a piffling nuisance rather than a tragedy due to other experiences I’d had… After all when…