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The comfort away from The Zone
I was feeling apprehensive and for a few short moments, it was easier to create a delusion that some kind of parallel world where I was...
Aug 16, 20223 min read
The Dyspraxic Sporting Arena: learning to lose.
Everyone and I do mean everyone knows what it feels like to lose: that bitter taste, that frustration, that feeling of being briefly...
Jul 24, 20223 min read
Egg on face: no shortcuts here...
About ten years or so I was on an on-time flight from Alderney to Southampton. The pilot happened to be a lodger at Grannie's house and...
Jul 18, 20224 min read
Classless in Dyspraxia terms...
There are a few things that are difficult for a Dyspraxic that are easily achieved for everyone else who doesn't have Dyspraxia. ...
Jul 11, 20224 min read
That is not much of an excuse...
Apart from the inevitable frustration that people with any kind of disadvantage will constantly feel there are plenty of other gripes to...
Jul 2, 20223 min read
Personality Traits...
There are very few things that I believe that I'm adept at, but judging people and empathy are real skills. As a Dyspraxic it is possibly...
Jun 22, 20223 min read
The Dyspraxic Dress Code
The moment that a group of Posh people crowned me Sandman as a 17 year on a hot Braye beach on an Alderney August afternoon was an...
Jun 14, 20224 min read
Dealing with criticism and the art of coming back...
More than a few years back I took a job in door-to-door charity selling. The new boss Jon and I immediately had an understanding mainly...
Jun 5, 20225 min read
How should Dyspraxics do learning?
Education is a huge part of who we all are, like it or not but everyone in the world is judged by their success or as often is the case,...
May 25, 20223 min read
What can you do to make her love you?
In certain magazines and on certain radio shows there are often snippets of advice that a contributor would give to their younger selves....
May 20, 20224 min read
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