Author Archives: Jamieson Wolf

I cringed when I heard the alarm and the announcement to vacated the building. Someone told me that it would be all right, that fires in office buildings or fire drills were fairly common. It wasn’t the possibility of fire … Continue reading →

  I surprised myself today. I had to run errands. I went to the bus stop and the bus was just driving away. The sign said it would be another thirty six minutes until the next bus. I didn’t want … Continue reading →

During the night, I was woken up repeatedly. Max and Cybil were arguing again. My thighs spasmed, and my legs were filled with pebbles and they were being rushed around my body by water. Then my calf muscles started twitching … Continue reading →

When I was getting off the bus after work today, I ran into someone I know but haven’t seen in a while. He asked me how I was doing. “I’m okay.” I said. He gave my cane a long look. … Continue reading →

Someone recently told me that acceptance was a choice. I had never actually thought of it that way. I was born with the Cerebral Palsy and didn’t have a choice. With the Multiple Sclerosis, it just happened and there was … Continue reading →

I just remember trying to step over the crack in the side walk. Before that step, I was walking fine, with confidence. I was being careful, taking my time. I was watching where I was going. I had done well … Continue reading →

There are days where I’m hardly bothered by the MS at all. I can walk with varying degrees of success. I can handle very flat surfaces and do pretty well getting around with minor balance issues. My muscles are tense … Continue reading →

I find that lately, it’s all about weight and balance. I have to be careful with what I put in my bag. I used to carry tons of stuff with me for the day: My iPad, my eReader, my Blackberry, … Continue reading →