I have been to The English National Opera many times, each time has been an event and since it was re-furbished it has been very accessible. I have only ever sat in a Stalls Box since being in a wheelchair so I was a little worried when I was told I was going to see…
Book a Table asked me to write on their Blog so I am now officially published.! Off fishing for Marlin in the Thames now!!??
I was lucky enough to get tickets for Chelsea vs. Manchester United for 5th Feb. I was accompanied by Lieutenant No.1 and it turned out to be a perfect day out. We went to S. Lucia pizza restaurant in Hollywood Rd., Fulham for a pre-match lunch. It’s not really easily accessible due to a huge step and…
I used to be a member of Home House but my membership lapsed and I haven’t been back for years. An invitation to return interested me as I hadn’t been since being in a wheelchair. So I and Lieutenant No. 1 went to a debating society event, The Persuaders, to discuss with Diane Abbott MP…
This a site –Wheelie Chix-Chic – which understands how womenswear needs to be designed differently for sitting in a chair. They manage to make the clothes look fashionable too. Style plus disability,there’s a good idea!!
Visit to The Barbican 6th January – National Youth Orchestra concert http://vimeo.com/23801458 Arriving at the main entrance to the Barbican was uneventful, I was able to pick up our ‘dear leader’ from her taxi without a hitch. The Barbican disabled access is pretty good with lots of ramps and wheel ways … however it is,…
Here is a good therapeutic site – Head Space – it’s a meditation technique that gives you a ‘whole calmer, clearer, happier way of living’ I’m for all that so I’m going to give it a try!
I have visited Vue in the past and have written about the positive experience I had at the cinema ( see my post of 7/11/2011 under Theater & Cinema). However on 23rd of December I sent a friend to book some tickets for the Girl With a Dragon Tattoo. He was told he needed a ‘carers pass’.…
My long standing Lieutenant who has no choice but to help.