Blog Archive

All of the blog posts, neatly arrange by year and category… neat

Archive of: 2022

Trying new meds to improve my mobility.

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Trying some news meds to test an idea and see if my pain levels can be reduced and my mobility improved.

Finding a 4 spoons groove.

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Building a better life one spoons, seat and room at a time.

“Yes I can, I know I can.”

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I did something daft.

Playroom Version 2

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A deep dive into the design of the second version di the playroom. What we changed and why.

Applying Monotropism

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A little exploration of how the monotropism lens can help with the language we use and how we navigate day to day situations

18 Months In

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Reflections on 18 months of a changing body.

Creating a playroom.

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A deep dive into what we’re doing to create the perfect environment for playfulness.

Summer of Adventure so far.

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A quick run through the last 3 months. Leaving the beeb, starting my summer of adventure… oh and COVID.

Many New Pjs

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Some thoughts on why I’m buying new PJs, why bright PJs work well for me and few of my favourites and where to buy them.

Autistic Play, Employment and me.

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A little article looking at the role of play in my life. How it related to adventure and why it’s a key part of my autistic joy.

2022: Summer of Adventure

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A post exploring the coming summer. Why I am leaving my BBC job and what I am doing next.

Building momentum & Cheerfulness

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Some thoughts on the role of momentum and cheerfulness in my day to day life.

365 days in

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Reflecting on life a year after I had a spinal cord injury.

2022 Theme: Year of…

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Reviewing my theme for 2021 and presenting my new theme for 2022.

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