Tag Archives: Doug Mowat
Is Being a Pioneer Worth It?
“In a word I was a pioneer, and therefore had to blaze my own trail” – Major Taylor There’s a light fog out there today, maybe better described as a mist but enough that you know the horizon is there … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, Disability, Personal Life, Philosophy
Tagged #LetsTalk, accessibility, Berkeley Independent Living movement, depression, dignity, disability living, Doug Mowat, inclusion, independent living, Mount Royal University, polio, Robin Cavendish, SCI, seniors, Terry Wiens
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A Disability of Convenience
“A people that values its privileges above its principles soon loses both” – Dwight D. Eisenhower I have been trying to remain non-political for a number of months now due, in part, to the sad state we find ourselves in … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, Disability, Politics
Tagged Disability, Doug Mowat, Kent Hehr, Michelle Stilwell, Nanaimo, position of privilege, Roy Moore, Terry Wiens, Thalidomide
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