Sun-Beams is a collection of links to stories, articles, photos, or videos I have come across that I believe will inspire, inform, or encourage you, as well as my favorite photo posted on my other blog, Violet Film, from the past week.
Athletes with Disabilities Eye College Competition – Have you heard of goalball? I hadn’t, but it sounds like fascinating stuff. No weenies allowed.
Boy with Cerebral Palsy Becomes Britain’s First Wheelchair Referee – Sarah Kate and I have talked about her being a softball manager when she goes to middle school. If this kid can referee…
Utah boy with cerebral palsy learns to walk for Mickey Mouse – This story caught my eye because of the Disney angle, but within is a real story of determination.
Jameela Jamil’s new company hosts gigs for people with disabilities – Really cool, groundbreaking stuff going on here – and I love me some Coldplay!
Photo of the Week:
This photo is over a week old, but I couldn’t post it last week without you knowing the story. I took this while we were waiting outside Katie’s house, moments before the police showed up.
I actually played goalball several years ago. One of my college classes went and played with a group of kids in the area.