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Bowl-A-Thon to Help a Quadriplegic
We are having a bowl-a-thon fundraiser on February 8, 2014 to help keep my dear friend Rhonda Reese out of a nursing home for as long as possible. Rhonda has been paralyzed from her shoulders down since a car accident … Continue reading
Posted in Disability, Life
Tagged Bowl-A-Thon, Donate, good cause, Nursing Home, Quad
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7 IKAN Bowler Users and a 23rd 200+ Game
At our central Florida Quad Squad outing on Saturday, September 14th, we had seven different power wheelchair users bowl with an IKAN Bowler. The reasons for wheelchair use among the seven people include cerebral palsy, spinal cord injury, and spina … Continue reading
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Tagged Achievement, Bowling, Cerebral Palsy, CP, Fun, Inspiration, Paralysis, Quad, SCI, Spina Bifida, Tetra, Vent, Wheelchair
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Vent-Dependent Quadriplegic Bowls 21st 200+ Game
Many wheelchair users are not aware that a relatively new device exists that enables even people paralyzed from the neck down (like me) to bowl in a way that mimics the able-bodied bowling process. The IKAN (“I can”) Bowler® attaches … Continue reading
Posted in Achievement, Disability, Enjoyment, Entertainment, Games, Health and wellness, Hobbies, Inspiration, Life, Recreation
Tagged Bowling, Fun, Inspiration, Paralyzed, Quad, Recreation, Sport, Tetra, Wheelchair
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Vent-Dependent Quadriplegic Earns Master’s Degree
My blog is about empowering wheelchair users, and I hope that by sharing that I recently graduated with a Masters of Entrepreneurship from Western Carolina University, perhaps others will be encouraged to pursue additional education or whatever they desire. I … Continue reading
Posted in Achievement, Disability, Inspiration, Life
Tagged Degree, Education, Masters, Online, Paralysis, Quad, Quadriplegic, Respirator, Vent, Wheelchair
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Meet Bill Miller (Video!)
I learned that people like blogs because they are like having a conversation with the author. With that in mind, I recorded a 6-minute video to share some about me and to show some of what is possible as a … Continue reading
Posted in Achievement, Computers and Internet, Disability, Health and wellness, Inspiration, Life
Tagged Achievement, Bill Miller, Bowling, Disability, Quad, Wheelchair
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C1-2 Quadriplegic Is Engaged!
The purpose of this blog is to encourage and empower wheelchair users, which I primarily try to do by showing what is possible when people get involved with a fun, social, recreational sport like bowling. The benefits of having success … Continue reading
Posted in Disability, Health and wellness, Inspiration, Life, Uncategorized
Tagged Dating, Disabilities, Disability, Hope, Life, Love, Paralysis, Quad, Romance, Wheelchair
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A New Record for People Who Use Sip-and-Puff Wheelchairs
Bill Miller’s 224 and 15th 200 Game — and 585 Series At our Central Florida Quad Squad Bowling outing on January 28th, I bowled my highest score to date — a 224 — which is a new record for wheelchair … Continue reading
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Tagged Achieve, Chair, Depression, Fun, Game, Inspiration, Life, Paralysis, Paralyzed, Quad, Recreation, SCI, Sport, Tetra, Therapeutic, Therapy, Wheelchair
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Vent-Dependent Quadriplegic Bowls a 212 and 14th Game of 200+
Recently at Quad Squad Bowling, I bowled my third highest score to date, a 212, which was my 14th game of 200 or better. That’s not bad, especially considering that I’m paralyzed from my neck down and use a ventilator … Continue reading
Posted in Achievement, Disability, Enjoyment, Entertainment, Games, Health and wellness, Hobbies, Inspiration, Life, Recreation
Tagged Achievement, Depression, Fun, Game, Inspiration, Life, Paralysis, Paralyzed, Quad, Recreation, SCI, Sport, Tetra, Therapeutic, Therapy, Wheelchair
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IKAN User Profile: Aaron Parker, Florida
Aaron Parker has had a lot of fun learning to bowl and improving his game over the last couple of months. My new friend and fellow Central Florida Quad Squad Bowler, Aaron’s first game IKAN-style was a 101 on September … Continue reading
Posted in Achievement, Disability, Enjoyment, Entertainment, Games, Health and wellness, Hobbies, Inspiration, Life, Recreation
Tagged Bowling, Chair, Disabilities, Enjoyment, Fun, IKAN, Life, Paralysis, Quad, Recreation, Sport, Therapy, Wheelchair
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Our IKAN Bowler on Extreme Makeover: Home Edition!
My friend, MGT partner, and IKAN Bowler co-inventor Claude Giguere, will help a young adult wheelchair user bowl IKAN-style on the “Keefer Family” episode of Extreme Makeover: Home Edition — this Friday, October 21, from 8-10 p.m. Eastern on ABC. … Continue reading
Posted in Achievement, Disability, Entertainment, Health and wellness, Hobbies, Inspiration, Life
Tagged Chair, Depression, Edition, Electric, Extreme, Fun, Home, Keefer, Life, Makeover, Paralysis, Power, Quad, Recreation, Sport, Tetra, Therapy, Wheelchair
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