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Surmounting The Insurmountable
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Felix Klieser proving that sometimes the seemingly impossible can still become possible if one tries hard enough:
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It's good to see the BBC covering the story. I believe that publicity for the achievements of people with disabilities (whether that be deaf musicians like Felix Klieser and Evelyn Glennie, academics with motor neurone disease like the late Stephen Hawkin or even AB's own incredibly talented blind artist, Woodelf) can help to overcome preconceptions and prejudices against such people.
It's good to see the BBC covering the story. I believe that publicity for the achievements of people with disabilities (whether that be deaf musicians like Felix Klieser and Evelyn Glennie, academics with motor neurone disease like the late Stephen Hawkin or even AB's own incredibly talented blind artist, Woodelf) can help to overcome preconceptions and prejudices against such people.
I don't watch Strictly, Pasta, but I've read about her achievements which seem amazing to me. Like Evelyn Glennie, she picks up sound through her feet but, unlike Evelyn Glennie, the nature of dancing means that she can't keep her feet on the ground all of the time!
If feel that the name of Helen Keller ought to be better known. Despite being both deaf and blind, she obtained a university degree, wrote numerous books and gave lectures in dozens of countries:
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If feel that the name of Helen Keller ought to be better known. Despite being both deaf and blind, she obtained a university degree, wrote numerous books and gave lectures in dozens of countries:
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We have our own amazing woman in Dundee - Marilyn Gillies Carr. Marilyn was born without arms but that didn't stop her from driving an adapted car, being one of the fastest typists at school and securing employment as a shorthand/typist with the NCR. She went on to marry and wore her wedding ring on a toe.
. . . and author too, Maggie!
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