Reader’s Email: Get Over Jerry Lewis!
I responded to a reader email I received concerning my feelings for Jerry Lewis, who believes those of us in wheelchairs need to stay in our houses.
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Disability Rights
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Oscar Patronizes the Disabled Community
I’m ashamed to want to be a part of the film industry right now. The Executive Director of the Academy of Motion Pictures, Bruce Davis, responded to a letter by…
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Protest the Oscars Because of Jerry Lewis
With all my heart, I’m asking you to do one thing. Don’t watch the Oscars this weekend. If you’re dying to find out the winners, I’m sure they’ll be announced…
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Dominick Speaks Disability…and About How Cool He is
So, yeah. I was interviewed by Ashtyn, on video. This is me talking about my disability. I show off how I can move my leg (a little) and I also…
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Chris Matthews Owes Those of Us in Wheelchairs Apologies!
Yesterday, I watched the inauguration of President Obama on CNN. I don’t often watch other channels, because a lot of them try to go into the negative aspects of a…
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Getting a Wheelchair Accessible Van
I’ve had wheelchair accessible vans, in the past. Originally, they didn’t cost nearly as much as they do today. There were more resources out there, willing and able to help…
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Thank You to Everyone for Helping Make this a Special Christmas
I am truly honored to be able to tell you we raised $380 for our families with Muscular Dystrophy ($330 of it online). I cannot thank the Twitter community enough….
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Last Minute Assistance – Help Families with Muscular Dystrophy Have a Good Christmas
I posted about an annual fundraiser I have every year, where I do an adopt a family program for families in financial need. These families are struggling in part, because…
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My Life as a Fashion Victim
I have found that in my old age, I actually have pretty good taste. Growing up, I never picked out my own clothes. Once I became a teenager, I didn’t…
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How do You Dream?
I dream quite a bit. I don’t always remember my dreams, but when I do, the experience is incredibly intense. I can feel the action happening and sometimes, I don’t…