By Steve, on August 22nd, 2010
This past week has been nothing short of interesting to say the least. But what’s life if not completely the unexpected? Someone once quoted that “Life is what interrupts your best-made plans” and mine seems to be no exception. Since our return from Thomasville last Sunday night late, my normally routine three-day trip recovery has [...]
By Steve, on March 21st, 2010
What’s not to love about spring? The trees are blooming, daffodils are reaching for the sun, the days are longer and everywhere you look there’s evidence of new or renewed life. Is it any different in those of us with ALS? Needless to say, pretty much everything is different for those [...]
By Steve, on January 12th, 2010
This upcoming new show portrays normal people with a reason to “Live for the Moment”. This one has ALS…but how can we adopt such an attitude without having received such a disturbing wake-up call as is a most-feared diagnosis?

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.

