Category: Small Victories

  • Mic’d

    I landed in Austin, Texas this Friday, for a semester. I’ve discussed the needed accommodations with the responsible departments, and still was somewhat worried. I’m not used to getting live transcription in lectures, for example. It’s actually quite the opposite: at least for a while, I was known for being the one sharing her notes…

  • A Bath

    I hate showers. I have nothing against taking a shower. Once I’m in and the water’s running, everything’s great. Everything else, the logistics needed to get me to this moment, terrifies me. There are so many possible accidents just waiting to happen. When a look at a bathroom, I see a slippery floor. I pay…