Tag: blindness

  • Personal Space

    Particularly at this time of the virus, the lockdown and the need to keep our distance, personal space has jumped up the agenda. I grew up never even thinking it was an issue.    As well as having very little sight, I am also short-sighted. This means I have to put my nose to it…

  • Guide dog – Poor sight and poor hearing

    It’s a great way to get out and about and keep fit but you have to be very alert and realise that you are often significantly unaware of things going on around you. Your routes are mapped in your head  and, even with a bit of useful vision and hearing, the number of clues available…