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Tag Archives: disabled
A marble staircase to the Église Saint-Sulpice, Paris (Rousse)
I agreed to cross the stage at the graduation ceremony as a proxy for LA. This meant that I would go last. This was at the same time as the executive members of the Student Association who failed to complete … Continue reading
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Tagged arthritis, Église Saint-Sulpice, chute, degree, disabled, Edinburgh, graduation, marble, McEwan Hall, Paris, staircase, student, University of Edinburgh
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How the other half (barely) lives (Rousse)
When I was supposed to be at work I poked around my sister J’s vastly extended house in West Sussex. On the ground floor there was a luxurious self-contained holiday cottage that looked out onto a large rectangular pond destined … Continue reading
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Tagged antique, balloon, bedroom, blanket, blue, boardroom, breed, cash, children, chocolate, concrete, dinosaur, disabled, duvet, ebony, field, gallery, green, holiday cottage, house, hovel, how the other half lives, hut, ivory, leather, mattress, museum, pig, pool, poverty, rare, silver, studio, West Sussex, witness, wood, woodwork, yellow
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Sectarian sanitation (Rousse)
I was in big trouble for using the disabled toilet – because I was able-bodied, white, and Protestant.
A shaman, a shopping trolley, and sisters’ satin dresses (Rousse)
The camp site shaman forced everyone to hand over their belongings on arrival. We were meant to do the same. Somehow, however, I had managed to find a way of acquiring the goods of others. I took a blue tartan … Continue reading
Books, visitors, and plans for Christmas 2016 at the newly acquired guest house (Rousse)
The guest house was now in the hands of MB. This meant that there was a completely different library of old books from which to retrieve your reading material. I soon worked my way through modern literary fiction, but then … Continue reading
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Tagged 2016, animation, art, athlete, avant garde, beach, bin, blue, book, Christmas, classic, conversation, disabled, Disney, DVD, Everyman's Library, family, fiction, find, guest, heat, house, library, literary, missing, n, parking, sale, sister, street, sunblock, teenage, ticket, TPR, tracksuit, visitor, volume, whiteboard, work
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Chatting up men on the train (Rousse)
I struck up a conversation with a disabled man on the train under the eagle eye of my sister J. Suddenly she was the expert on social inclusion and declared my cheery banter completely inappropriate.
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Tagged banter, chat, chat up, cheery, disabled, expert, eye, inappropriate, man, sister, social inclusion, train
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Tiny disabled Chinese criminal forced to live in a pocket (Rousse)
OC’s new charge was a tiny disabled Chinese ex-con with a miniscule human head and the plastic body of an Action Mall doll. He’d given up his life of crime after his gang leaders found he was more of a … Continue reading
Shoes, socks and underwear in Swindon (Rousse)
In a strappy black vest top and black trousers, I probably wasn’t suitably dressed for a memorial service – even if I had the approval of AH who peered lustily down my cleavage. My main concern was the fashion faux … Continue reading
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Tagged academic, affair, Birmingham University, black, car, carriage, carry, children, Chris, cleavage, crash, Crocs, directions, disabled, divorce, Facebook, fashion, French, friend, funeral, glamor, glamour, green, guess, higher education, host, institution, khaki, late, lime, memorial, mental, office, Online, opera, outfit, pink, school, seat, service, shocking, soap, socks, strappy, swap, Swindon, tacky, top, TPR, trousers, undergraduate, underwear, University of Birmingham, unshod, unstable, vest, victim, walk, wellies, wellingtons, white
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Papier-mâché craft and careers advice on the Morningside Road (Rousse)
The young lad on Morningside Road was disposing of goods from his school in charity shops. I called him back when I saw him cross the road carrying the large yellow papier-mâché lolly pop decorated with the words ‘To Daddy … Continue reading
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Tagged advice, amibition, architecture, art, boy, careers, charity, colleague, craft, daddy, daughter, disabled, Edinburgh, Emma, lolly, mathematics, maths, Morningside, Morningside Road, Papier-mâché, pop, road, save, school, shop, shops, yellow
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Strathpeffer: highland holiday destination (Rousse)
My mission was to restore Strathpeffer to the glory of its Victorian status of sought-after spa town and top holiday resort. Braving the midges I set off along the river to the ornate former railway station, which I heard had … Continue reading
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Tagged activity, buidling. bodies, chairs, council, destination, dining, disabled, drown, food, glory, highland, holiday, lukewarm, midges, ornate, railway, restaurant, river, riverside, room, signage, silence, spa, station, Strathpeffer, swimmers, therapy, town, Victorian, walk, walks, water, worker
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