This one is all about having pride in yourself and who you are; not feeling you need to apologise or over-depend on charity. 

Here we have a bit of insight into what is involved in having a fabulous guide dog.

Getting used to losing sight plus hearing is not something anyone would choose. But realising that others more than manage is reassuring. There are stages of accepting and understanding. I hope this piece is encouraging.

Many of us seniors think about our future with concern. 

The tactile and intellectual skills required of a braillist  are challenging, especially for someone losing sight later in life. But essential for success as a blind person.

A blind man's memories of his Mum. It is a huge privilege for a person with disability to have had parents who believe in you and ingrain that sense of being OK for life. 

A blind man's way of remembering his Dad before recorders and, of course, without photographs. 

For peope with poor sight, the brain is more powerful than the eye, sometimes!!! Smile

The screen can be better than real life for some people with serious sight loss.

Embarrassment  - Just enjoy life as it happens.