Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!cs.utexas.edu!yale!bunker!hcap!hnews!12!700.1!Hot.Wheels From: Hot.Wheels@p1.f700.n12.z1.fidonet.org (Hot Wheels) Newsgroups: misc.handicap Subject: independence & attendants Message-ID: <12806@bunker.UUCP> Date: 17 Jul 90 19:38:39 GMT Sender: wtm@bunker.UUCP Reply-To: Hot.Wheels@p1.f700.n12.z1.fidonet.org Distribution: misc Organization: FidoNet node 1:12/700.1 - CGL-Systems, Toronto ON Lines: 18 Approved: wtm@bunker.UUCP Index Number: 9203 GS> Which demostrates your limited experience with disabled people. GS> My speech can sound as bad and crazy as a spastic's speech. What are you talking about? I have Cerebral Palsy. My speech isn't normal.. I guess you could say it's "spastic", but I direct my care very well thank you. There's another guy in this building who is non-verbral. He directs his care with a spelling. Does better than some quads with perfect speech. Scott -- Uucp: ..!{decvax,oliveb}!bunker!hcap!hnews!12!700.1!Hot.Wheels Internet: Hot.Wheels@p1.f700.n12.z1.fidonet.org