Living With M.S.

Being in a Wheelchair is interesting…

Saturday, August 9th, 2008

Now being in a wheelchair creates other problems as I’m about to learn very quickly.
Going for a pee was a bit of a problem. So I started using a red pee bottle that I kept in a bag behind my chair. It was incredibly useful when stuck in traffic and had the urge. That’s another [...]

True Friends

Thursday, August 7th, 2008

Friends make a massive difference to my life and I truly believe that it’s these friends that have helped me maintain a positive attitude to life.
First of all, if I’m feeling fed up and a bit down, they won’t except that and they’ll give me a hard time about being that way in a way [...]

Raising Awareness for M.S. - a Catalina Swim

Tuesday, August 5th, 2008

There I am in my new apartment, and I get a call from my friend Chris Vincent who lives in Los Angeles, having heard about the publicity we got with the English Channel swim.
He suggested that we could do better for awareness with M.S. in LA. His idea was to get teams from around the [...]