A moment in a refugee’s footsteps: there but for the grace of location go we

They say there are three steps to homelessness. So how many steps are there to refugee status? As we witness the humanitarian disaster on our doorstep its not hard to imagine how few you or I would have to take to be where so many are today. The city I call home is dragged into war. Vital services grind to halt. The gas, the leccy, the water, … Continue reading A moment in a refugee’s footsteps: there but for the grace of location go we

A not so perfect distraction: Disability, Duncan and people like me

I’ve thought sometime about writing this, coming out like this. Yes, I look kinda normal from the outside and, yes, I can occasionally jump up and down in a DJ box or stomp around town in a Wildblood way. There are days I can be okay and there are days I can’t. But, like many, I’m dreading the days of April. Why? Because in the … Continue reading A not so perfect distraction: Disability, Duncan and people like me