This is a space for unfiltered thoughts and experiences from my perspective and a space to call my own on the internet. Here, you'll find a humorous (and sometimes brutally honest) take on life, navigating the seeing world as a person with sight impairment, and the wonderful (and often frustrating) world of technology, all served up with a healthy dose of my unfiltered thoughts and opinions. Expect a mix of everything: hilarious anecdotes, sarcastic jabs, and the occasional rant, alongside no get-rich-quick schemes, no miracle health cures, and no relationship advice from a self-proclaimed guru (who's probably single themselves). So, if you're looking for a laugh (and maybe a little offense) and are up for some unapologetic, unpolished, and occasionally unconventional musings, then pull up a chair and grab a cuppa. But if you're easily offended or expecting a five-step plan to achieve ultimate success, this might not be the blog for you. Dive in at yo...
There's a game that sighted people love to play with us, and it's easily one of the most annoying social interactions in the world. It’s a game of chance, a verbal mystery, and it begins with three simple, dreadful words: "Guess who this is?" In that moment, a playful challenge for some becomes a perplexing ordeal for us. We're left to wonder, do they think our brains have a special, searchable database of everyone we've ever met saying those exact words? In a world where my imagination can run wild, I often find myself fantasizing about a truly epic response, a theatrical reveal that would leave them utterly bewildered, like a triumphant, "I know, you're Daffy Duck!" The "Guess Who?" game isn't the only one we're forced to play. There's a whole collection of social interactions that feel like a labyrinth designed by a bored deity. The dreaded "silent conversation" is a close second. Picture this: you're standi...