Wheelchair Confessions and other stuff.... Haven’t been feeling the best lately, so I’ve been off the podcast for a bit, giving myself a chance to heal. I was doing Wheelchair Confessions on Twitter the other day. I was talking about the things I wish people would stop doing because I’m in a wheelchair. 1. When you see a person crossing the street in a wheelchair, unless it is a one lane street, you’re actually putting that person in danger from crossing the street. This happened to me this weekend crossing the street with my sister. A car was coming an came to a complete stop. However there was another lane of traffic. Sure enough, a car went around her and went flying through the street, nearly knocking me over. I try not to move when people do that and wave them on. They don’t understand they are creating a dangerous situation for me. 2. Stop saying “I’m sorry you’re in a wheelchair.” There is no reason to feel sorry for me or anyone else in a wheelchair. I use a wheelchair