What’s That?
At the weekend I met my sister and my niece Bean at a playground we haven’t visited since Bean was tiny. It was lovely to be back in a park playing together. I was wearing a mask and being careful to...
View ArticleDongle or No Dongle?
It’s no secret that I LOVE wheelchairs! I love looking at them, talking about them, tinkering with them, and of course using them. I even wrote love letters to them in Backstage In Biscuit Land and I...
View ArticlePark Life
It’s early Friday evening and London’s bathed in gentle sunshine and I’ve just had some spontaneous interactions with girls which were simultaneously blissfully mundane and soul-enrichingly...
View ArticleAn Unexpected Angle
Venturing out into the city I love after more than a year of shielding has given me loads of opportunities recently to see the world from new angles. Last night I did this in a very literal and...
View ArticleNot My Freedom
In 2014 the BBC asked me what my image of freedom was – I chose my wheelchair because it gives me independent mobility and a lot of joy. Right now though, I know much more about what freedom doesn’t...
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