A white Mazda camper van with the tailgate open and a large awning attached. In the foreground is the top of an extremely muddy golden retriever's head with his tongue hanging out.

Van life: Can this blind petrol head really be happy in the slow lane?

On 15th Apr 202315th Apr 2023 By Chris OwenIn Accessibility, Cars, Disability, Family, mental health, Post library, TransportLeave a comment

If someone had told me 6 months ago that I would be sat outside my 20+ year-old camper van at 8 o’clock on a rainy Sunday morning in early Spring looking out at the Brecon Beacons. I’d have laughed in their face. But, here I am, pen in hand, legs wrapped in a blanket and …

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Disabled in an abled world

On 3rd Sep 2022 By Chris OwenIn Cone Dystrophy, Disability, Post library, Transport1 Comment

Disability comes as a result of many circumstances. For some it’s from a freak occurrence such as an accident or an acute medical condition, others are affected by it from birth and still others it happens over time like a dormant beast, slowly waking. For those of you who’ve read my other posts, you’ll know …

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Van life: Can this blind petrol head really be happy in the slow lane?

Disabled in an abled world