Plenty new terminology around this “White house” these days, especially for Cindy, Maura and the caregivers. Received my Dynavox Eyemax eyegaze-controlled computer, sort of the boy scout knife of communication devices for PALS and others who have lost the means to communicate as well as the use of their hands, or expect to. I’m not [...]
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Subject: Doctors An Israeli doctor says, “Medicine in my country is so advanced that we can A German doctor says, “That is nothing; we can take a lung out of one I’ve met some highly-skilled, mechanically-inclined people in my short time here…well, seems short anyway, but when I consider I’m closer to a “half-century”, YIKES! Never mind that… I didn’t learn how clumsy I was with tools until Mr. Kraniak’s (real name) 9th(?) grade auto mechanics qualification test…something akin to tightening a nut on a bolt protruding [...] As Cindy and Maura clang away in the kitchen, organizing and cooking a meal for a close friend who recently had surgery, I’ve been hammering away at the dasher keyboard, attempting to clean up this site a bit…hoping someone notices. In addition to a cleaner look, I’ve added a link submission form, and began the [...]  Because I have only limited functional use of one hand, I use Dasher, as shown here, to type without a keyboard, only a mouse. Great for loss of use of one hand, even if there's no fine motor control in your better hand. Also adaptable for eyegaze and head-mouse use. Give it a try! I supplement Dasher with an on-screen keyboard called Skeleton Key, created by a PALS, Dov Wisebrod.
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