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Posted in stuff4sam on Jan 16th, 2008
It’s just hit two years since I started raising money for Sam, a 3 year old friend who was paralysed from the neck down in a car crash. Over this time literally hundreds of people have got involved contributing their time and effort to help raise money to buy Sam a specialised buggy, FES [...]
Posted in stuff4sam on Sep 19th, 2007
For a two and a half years myself and some friends have been fundraising for a 3 year old friend called Sam who was severely disabled after a car crash. So far, with the £21,o000 raised, we’ve been able to buy him a specially adapted wheelchair so he can get out and about, an FES [...]
Posted in accessibility, virtual worlds on Jul 25th, 2007
I’ve been hanging out in the virtual world Second Life a lot recently wrapping my head around all the amazing things you can do there. Something that’s really struck me however is how this could be a real opportunity for people who are restricted in some way in their day to day lives.
Working as a [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Feb 16th, 2006
The magic number of 8k has been hit, tipped over the balance by 80 quid from the office swear box! So it’s goodbye to swearing on tick, 4 for a pound and a string of expletives for your lunch money. What a relief (it’s not all good though as the swear box has been a [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Jan 27th, 2006
285 strips later (I know it’s been a busy week, especially in this weather, but it’s all part of the training), £500 has been raised from the raffle and £500 from the unwanted Christmas present sale. This has tipped the balance of money raised to a whopping total of £6,817!
Right, that’s it, I’m off to [...]
