That's a definite ditto here. I think I've said it before, but when the media ceased looking at me as an interesting person to interview for their newspapers and started taking me seriously, it was all I can ask for. At the time I was on the Board of Directors for a major homeowners association here in the Tampa area. It was great to have people view me as an equal to everyone else and not as some anomaly. Quadius
On 8/28/07, Timothy Cox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > To chime with everybody, it has been nine years since I was injured, I > have laughed and struggled, I have return to school and almost completed a > doctorate, I struggle everyday to be taken ligitamately, I have carved my > niche and plow ahead like I have never been in a wheelchair, some "able" > people think I am crazy, because I am out there with them everyday neck and > neck, but we all know its just how you survive, and I think SCI survivors > are better equipt to take the rough stuff, I love seeing one of us (or any > disability for that matter) out and about, especially in positions of > authority or high regard,,, keep plugging > > Tim > >

