This time I let Helen (obviously the best wife in the world) do the talking. Last Saturday morning something happened that made us both do…
Living with a visual impairment after a non-traumatic brain injury
Living with a visual impairment after a non-traumatic brain injury
This time I let Helen (obviously the best wife in the world) do the talking. Last Saturday morning something happened that made us both do…
Struggling with Duane’s syndrome and significantly impaired vision since birth, I mastered reading and daily activities by adapting. No one was aware of how poor my eyesight really was until a revealing moment whilst on holiday.
The South Station in Brussels is a real maze. I know from when I could still see well that I had to pay very close…
If you were to meet me on the street, your first impression would probably be that I was blind. I conform well to the stereotype…
The trip to England I didn’t expect the Corona measures to hit me so hard. In January I went to England with our youngest daughter…
When I post photos on Facebook, I sometimes get asked how someone with a visual impairment can possibly take decent photos. I don’t entirely understand…
Today is the International Day of the Guide Dog. As I write this, my very own guide dog, Nino, is sleeping on the floor next…
One thing you will inevitably discover if you’re ever unlucky enough to have an NTBI, is exactly how much your brain has always done for…
It’s 9:30 am and I’m standing at the breakfast table. I have already been here for more than half an hour, though I have certainly…
What follows is the entire content of an email to my wife. I sent it more than two months after the stroke. Thankfully, I now…