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Some bathroom doors unusual fashion. I spent the morning at the are so heavy; it is next to impossible to open them with one hand while hospital having x-rays of my foot. Much to trying to navigate one’s balance and keeping two crutches under the arms. my chagrin, I learned I had broken it the night Some bathrooms for the handicapped are not equipped as they should be, before in a freak twist of my ankle. with doors in some instances opening inward (how do those with a Thus began a two-month journey of using wheelchair manage that?), or lack of paper supplies, leaving one with crutches, wearing an air boot, and staying off difficulty in maneuvering without the necessary materials to get the job my foot for what most people consider daily done. living activities, such as walking, driving, and There were other situations I discovered, too. Some public places do not standing. have ramps or flat access to their venues. Someone with a broken foot or To be sure, this experience opened my eyes leg can’t access these places. We learned that we had to carefully plot out in ways I would never have considered. our moves before we went anywhere. Getting up stairs was a challenge. Getting showered posed difficul- I am finally back on two feet and walking fine. This experience, ties. Getting up in the middle of the night to use the facilities meant all however, showed me how much more we have to do to help those with hands on deck, literally, while shuffling carefully to the bathroom on physical handicaps. As for myself, I will be more aware of helping crutches. someone with a walker, cane, or crutches in the future, and suggesting to Our Florida trip was put on hold; changes to reservations had to be public facilities, when I see a lack of handicap options, some improve- made. When we finally began our trek down south, we confronted ments they may consider making. major transmission problems in the middle of a cold winter night in I can fully grasp, now, this Chinese proverb, “Tell me, I’ll forget. Show Virginia. Thanks to AAA, they were there for us. However, getting out me, I’ll remember. Involve me, I’ll understand.” of the truck and into a much larger tow truck with a broken foot was daunting. Getting to the hotel for the night, we had to request a room near the elevator so I did not have to go so far down the hall with crutches. Pat Jennette, Publisher & Editor :ULWLQJ$ERXWWKH9RLFHVRIWKH&RPPXQLW\ There's good writing and there's bad writing, and then there's bad writing that sounds good and good writing that sounds bad. Just because a piece of writing is grammatically correct doesn't mean it makes a point, and a piece of writing that comes off as jumbled and hard to read might just be formulating a higher thought. 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