Not Done Living

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G’day Everybody,

My name is Ricky Buchanan. Here’s my main theory on life: I may have disabilities and problems and troubles and stuff that holds me back, but dammit I’m Not Done Living! Not by a long chalk.

So hang onto your hats and come along for the ride … if you’re game …

Current Projects

  • ATMac is a blog and extensive website covering all areas of assistive technology for Apple users including Mac OS X computers, iPods, and iPhones.

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  • No Pity City has a plethora of T-shirts and other apparel with disability-related slogans, and some with motivational slogans.

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  • Four Walls No Limits contains hints and tips and personal experiences about surviving, and thriving, while bedridden or housebound or otherwise mostly confined to one small space.

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  • Migraine Friendly contains all my resources related to following the David Buchholz program detailed in “Heal Your Headache: The 1-2-3 Program”.
  • Open Letter To Those Without … contains the original ‘Open Letter To Those Without CFS/Fibro’ and many alternatives and translations made by myself and others.
  • Being Gentle With Everything is about being gentle to yourself, being gentle to the world we live in, being gentle as a philosophy of life.
  • ME/CFS Foothold has advanced information and many personal accounts from sufferers of ME/CFS.
  • Journeying/Journalling is my online personal journal hosted at Dreamwidth. Feel free to leave comments!

Smaller Stuff

[ Graphic of a computer system ][ Stylised framed picture of a person painting a picture ][ Graphic of an open door ][ Standard international symbols for wheelchair accessibility, sign language interpreting, blind persons, and a question mark in a circle denoting information available. ] [ Graphic of a small curly-haired toy dog ][ Picture of Ricky ]

PS
Specialization is for wimps – I don’t apologize for being eclectic, I celebrate it!

PPS
I’m a fairy penguin. If you need to ask, you won’t understand. Just look at the picture.