Posted by Karen of Scottsdale on May 3rd, 2008 in gimp girl life, high-tech stuff
For several months now I have been noticing a change in my vision, so much so that I find myself suffering from eye fatigue. Yesterday I went for a vision exam and I was very surprised by the whole experience. You see, I’ve never worn eyeglasses, except for reading glasses purchased from the [...]
Posted by Karen of Scottsdale on March 13th, 2008 in gimp girl life
There’s been a story on the evening news this week about over 700 Chihuahua dogs rescued from a mobile home where they were being hoarded by an elderly couple.
Posted by Karen of Scottsdale on March 5th, 2008 in gimp girl life
Sometimes when I spend too much time on the computer I get a lot of pain in my right shoulder, arm and wrist. I’m right-handed and the mouse is always moving, thus my arm is always moving.
Posted by Karen of Scottsdale on February 24th, 2008 in gimp girl life
I miss books. There was a time in my life when I was always reading a book, sometimes two or three at a time. Not so anymore. It’s been years since I read a novel and I really miss that. There’s something different about getting lost in a book that you just don’t get with [...]
Posted by Karen of Scottsdale on November 29th, 2007 in gimp girl life, memories, weather reports
The last couple of days have been rather gloomy around here weatherwise. Today is worse than yesterday with a thick layer of clouds, no ounce of sunshine, and yet not one drop of rain.
Posted by Karen of Scottsdale on November 23rd, 2007 in gimp girl life
Although I love to watch cooking shows I’m not a cook by any means unless you count microwave ovens. Come to think of it you don’t see too many TV chefs showing you how to make dinner with the microwave. Back in the day when I was a lot stronger physically and a [...]
Posted by Karen of Scottsdale on November 19th, 2007 in gimp girl life
This article explains so much about my life!
“Prolonged Sitting Causes Disease, Standing Fights It”
Now if I could just figure out how to stand up…
Posted by Karen of Scottsdale on November 3rd, 2007 in gimp girl life
Being a life long wheelchair using gimp girl I think I know a thing or two about bathroom accessibility. A door that is easy to open from inside as well as outside is the first step. I once got stuck in a public restroom when I was in college. Fortunately I only [...]