Re: [QUAD-L] Questions People ask us Quads.

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Dan wrote:      At Least Once A Month , people in my neighborhood and at church or etc. will ask about my injury-------I tell them i'm paralyzed from upper chest down and a c-6 Quadriplegic from a car wreck on Aug. 3rd 1997.Then they ask how far can I walk on my own without my powerchair....................Are most people really this dumb or just uninformed ?                                                                                                                              -----------------------------------------------------   I just got a similar line yesterday at the beauty salon for my hair cut. I ask is the place was accessible for a power wheelchair? I'm paralyzed from the chest down.   Their answer was; yes, but can you get into the barber seat.   Keith/c4-5/NJ