Jan 5, 2018 | Family, Lessons Learned, Misc, Spinal Cord Injury, Uncategorized
A little over 10 years ago BBC produced a television mini-series called “Planet Earth.” They spent five years filming unique exotic environments, plants, and animals all over the world. There was one episode where the film crew spent months in subzero Himalayan...
Oct 18, 2017 | Family, Lessons Learned, Misc, Spinal Cord Injury, Uncategorized
I took my first adventure vacation after 7 years over the last three weeks to my old stomping grounds in Miami to visit friends, family, and just generally embark on a mission to play. I had not taken a vacation for years as I was dealing with one medical disaster...
Sep 11, 2017 | Family, Lessons Learned, Medical, Misc, Spinal Cord Injury, Uncategorized
Suicide, especially in the United States, is a topic of conversation frowned upon for those who cannot fathom what it is like to be in such extreme emotional or physical pain. Regardless of disability there are times in life for many folks where life simply does not...
Aug 24, 2017 | Family, Lessons Learned, Misc, Spinal Cord Injury, Uncategorized
This is a very tricky topic of conversation to navigate as friends, family and caregivers read what I write, but I will give it a go as to my personal experience over the last seven years. Naturally, after a major traumatic incident, whether you are the one injured or...
Aug 17, 2017 | Before the Accident, Family, Funnies, Lessons Learned, Medical, Misc, Sex + Dating, Spinal Cord Injury, Uncategorized
This blog and website has been a long time in the making. I created the Quirky Quad Diaries on my personal Facebook page over the last year and a half. Several months ago I realized I had over 80 pages of blogs written on Facebook, but they were lost to the news feed....
