“So what about you, Fern? Wonder Woman?” Ambrose teased. “Fern decided super heroes weren't for her,” Bailey said from the back. “She decided she would just be a fairy because she liked the option of flying without the responsibility of saving the world. She made a pair of wings from cardboard, covered them in glitter, and rigged up some duct tape straps so she could wear the wings around on her back like a back pack.” ChildhoodFlyingFairyRelatableSuperheroesWonder WomanAwwMacgyvering Up A LifeJust Like Me Book:Making Faces Source: Making Faces
“He couldn't work, as such, but needed to flex himself somehow in ways that felt like work, he thought. Lacking credentials and sight he could not teach, for example. Even reading a cold-call script would be out, although he'd heard of a resourceful blind man who went to the social security office and suggested, "Give me either a job or just my damned check," and received the former, skillfully handling mediation assignments.” DisabilityMacgyvering Up A LifeMaking LemonadeReverse Engineering A Life Book:In the Country of the Blind Source: In the Country of the Blind