List: About me - living with RP | Curated by Patricia Timmermans

Oct 20, 2022
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About me - living with RPRetinitis Pigmentosa, the eye condition that will not destroy me
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This is Guide Dog Cooper and meI’m a lady with a guide dog, and I live in Canada where writing is a popular pastime, right up there with hockey and beer.
Dec 16, 2021
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Dec 16, 2021
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Why I Don’t Mind Being BluePlus it’s my favorite color…
Jun 6, 2022
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Jun 6, 2022
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That Lady With a Guide Dog Teaches an Art Class?I think they signed up to hang out with the dog…
Jun 9, 2022
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Jun 9, 2022
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Am I doing old person things yet?We arrived at the concert early, found our seats and took a selfie
Dec 27, 2021
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Dec 27, 2021
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Things I Learned Too LateI’d have to yell in a letter to younger me…
Dec 11, 2021
Dec 11, 2021
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We Finally Start Figuring it Out Once We’re in the Last QuarterThings I’d say to 30 year old me if I could
Dec 1, 2021
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About me – Patricia TimmermansThat lady with a guide dog
Feb 12, 2022
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I Don’t Need to be FixedGlasses and vitamins won’t help with this condition
Jan 20, 2022
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Jan 20, 2022
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Why bother with vacation when you’re blind?A post from the ocean side…
Jan 15, 2022
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Jan 15, 2022
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What Scares You Most About Losing Your Sight?Stepping off the curb to cross the street, is the worst…
Jan 7, 2022
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Jan 7, 2022
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How do blind people pass the time?This question confirms it, popular opinion is blind peoples’ lives are boring as heck…
Dec 26, 2021
Dec 26, 2021
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12 things not to say to a blind personI’ve known since I was very young that I was slowly losing my sight and have been legally blind for more than a decade.
Dec 16, 2021
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Dec 16, 2021
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How do blind people survive? I’m shocked this was even a question …Blind folks survive just as we did before we lost our vision.. and honestly, we survive like everyone else survives, doing what we need to…
Dec 14, 2021
Dec 14, 2021