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Something nice to listen to after several late evenings at work
Early mornings and late evenings have become the norm this week, but the late evenings have been livened up by the repeats of the daily episodes of Radio 4’s 15 Minute Drama – Tinsel Girl and the...
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Reading
Full moon, February 2015And observingI remember that during the time that I spent in Hungary, 1989-1993, one of my regular activities on my trips to England (usually just once a year) was to make a...
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Travelling abroad with a disability
Brancaster Staithe, Norfolk, December 2014Travelling abroad with a disabilityI was recently in touch with my friend and colleague Lisa in New Zealand. I was asking her about her experiences and ideas,...
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Reading in the winter on the tram
'A glance out of the window as I read', Winter 2014One of the things that I enjoy most about the winter is tucking my bike up for hibernation and buying a public transport ticket for the cold icy...
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Homes for home-libraries
Emmi's son George signing books for Raphi and KatiMore about booksI often wonder what will happen to my books when I die. I often think about giving them away now while I am alive, but I love being...
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Our food programme
Fun while mixing fruitI have just been listening to the Food Programme on BBC Radio 4, it was all about soup. It appears that soup has become trendy and the electric soup-maker is the new object to...
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Daily, weekly and annual routines
Winter at Boxdorf village pondIt is nice to be reminded just how important our daily, weekly, and even annual routines are. An early morning cup of tea on the balcony, a weekly visit to a friend, or...
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Something to read with Saturday lunch –
'No need to cover-up!'http://www.telegraph.co.uk/women/womens-life/11439149/Cerebral-palsy-girl-9-models-in-Tesco-campaign.htmlThis reminds me that we need to put on a show for the celebration of...
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Little Princess loves stories...
… and adventure!Yesterday I had an hour or two alone with Little Princess. I told her all about helping one of my clients organise a trip abroad.First I had to explain who the client is. I told her...
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Books, blogs and phones
Communication between friendsMy phone was broken this week but I did not miss it, even though I was glad to get it back today in normal working order again.One friend called to ask whether I was OK....
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Touch-free smart-phone and tablet use
Early spring 2015 I yesterday wrote about the opportunities that I had to read when my mobile phone was in for repair and I also wrote about how I also missed the early morning read of the blogs that...
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Biking on two or more wheels
Nürnberg, 2014Once again I am indebted to one of my favourite blogs, Deans’ Stroke Musings, for this link to a Mountain trike for wheelchair users –http://www.mountaintrike.com/As I was pumping up the...
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Eclipsed
Today I had the morning off and after a leisurely breakfast I was in time to catch the beginning of the solar eclipse.Last minute preparationsAs I had not realised until last night that this natural...
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Thank you for twenty years of Conductive Education in Nürnberg, Germany
"Three Nürnberg conductors on this front row"(far right, fifth from right and 11th from right)This year we are celebrating twenty years of conductive services in Boxdorf, Nürnberg.Conductive Education...
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A time to sit
I returned from UK at the beginning of this week and went back to work on Tuesday, anticipating a very busy week with not much time to sit!My time spent amongst nature in my Dad’s garden seems a very...
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Stroke group - taking things into their own hands
Painting togetherAt our last session before Christmas one of my stroke-group clients asked me whether he could bring his birthday present along to the next block in the New Year. The present was a...
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Bird report
I was so excited when I discovered that my blackbird friends had decided to move in on my balcony again.I spent a couple of weeks being as quiet as possible so as not to disturb them as a suitable...
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Walking for Charity
Our Conductive Education centre was well represented at The Second Charity Walk in Nürnberg last weekend.Last year our integrated conductive Kindergartenbenefited when they received a donation of some...
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Dancing the night away
'The bird dance'Saturday brunch viewing to make you smile –https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ujD1Tyv34-4I know several girls and boys (and adults too) who would love to do this!I remember when about...
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Conductive Education, twenty years in Nürnberg
Conductive Education has been here in Nürnberg for more than twenty years as I arrived in 1993, but it has been part of the Verein für Menschen mit Körperbehinderung, Nürnberg, e.V. for twenty...
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