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Common Ground : Nice Car
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Commentary on Dwarfism, Disability and Chicago. Sunday, June 28, 2015. Not every moment is a dwarf moment. Some times, it's just an overly sensitive moment. Gary M. Arnold. Little people of America. July 7, 2015 at 4:54 PM. I´m from Mexico City, my husband had achondroplasia, actually I work with Little People, If you have any information about this theme, please mail me, I´m planning the International Dwarfism Day in Mexico, but im rookie :( If you help me, ill preciate it. Gary M. Arnold. Back in the D...
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Common Ground : November 2014
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Commentary on Dwarfism, Disability and Chicago. Sunday, November 30, 2014. Over Thanksgiving break, I finished the book Men We Reaped. Was the second book by Ward that I have read in the past three years. I finished Salvage the Bones. In September of 2012. I finished the book on a plane between Columbus, Ohio and Chicago. While I read Salvage the Bones. What did you say," she asks them. One of the boys laughed, saying, "you know what we do to your kind.". No I don't," Ward said. The group laughed at her.
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Common Ground : June 2015
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Commentary on Dwarfism, Disability and Chicago. Sunday, June 28, 2015. Not every moment is a dwarf moment. Some times, it's just an overly sensitive moment. Gary M. Arnold. Links to this post. Little people of America. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Gary M. Arnold. View my complete profile. In the news - Recent stories about disability and dwarfism. Native Schools in SD Drop Nickname. School makes right move with mascot change. The Michael Jordan of Dwarf Basketball. Mother speaks out in support of her son.
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Common Ground : May 2015
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Commentary on Dwarfism, Disability and Chicago. Sunday, May 10, 2015. When is a fare not really fair? A late night cab ride. David Tuffs (photo from DNAinfo/Alisa Hauser). In April of this year, the Chicago media outlet DNAInfo. Okay," I said. "I'll tell him that I'm going downtown." From Midway, I live on the near side of downtown. No," the driver said. "Tell him that I am taking you to Archer and Pulaski, (an intersection not far from the airport). Gary M. Arnold. Links to this post. Gary M. Arnold.
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Common Ground : June 2014
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Commentary on Dwarfism, Disability and Chicago. Friday, June 20, 2014. Inspiration outside a coffee shop at LaSalle Street and Chicago Avenue. She said something like, "Oh my god, you are so awesome. I want to give you a hug.". I looked back at her and said, "You don't know me.". Maybe you can as well," I said. To this, she nodded, turned her head away from us, and went on her way down the sidewalk. Gary M. Arnold. Links to this post. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Gary M. Arnold. View my complete profile.
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Common Ground : When is a fare not really fair? A late night cab ride
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Commentary on Dwarfism, Disability and Chicago. Sunday, May 10, 2015. When is a fare not really fair? A late night cab ride. David Tuffs (photo from DNAinfo/Alisa Hauser). In April of this year, the Chicago media outlet DNAInfo. Okay," I said. "I'll tell him that I'm going downtown." From Midway, I live on the near side of downtown. No," the driver said. "Tell him that I am taking you to Archer and Pulaski, (an intersection not far from the airport). Gary M. Arnold. Little people of America. Brother of y...
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Common Ground : October 2014
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Commentary on Dwarfism, Disability and Chicago. Sunday, October 19, 2014. The Challenges of Awareness Months. Barbara Brotman published a column in the Chicago Tribune on October 6 titled, "Why some women with breast cancer dread October.". Gary M. Arnold. Links to this post. Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Little people of America. Monday, October 6, 2014. Dwarfism Awareness Month 2014- Week 1. The Access Living group at Bessie Rhodes school in Skokie,. Gary M. Arnold. Links to this post. The Michael Jor...
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Common Ground : April 2015
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Commentary on Dwarfism, Disability and Chicago. Monday, April 27, 2015. A Small Medium, at large. I don't like the word midget," I said. The woman stopped talking, registered what I said, and started to talk again. "There is a little person in Phoenix. He is a psychic. He committed a crime.". At that point, I knew the woman hadn't approached to ask if I knew a little person from Phoenix. With a somewhat satisfied look on her face, the woman squeezed my shoulder, said, "you are a good boy," then walked off.
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Common Ground : September 2013
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Commentary on Dwarfism, Disability and Chicago. Saturday, September 28, 2013. Medicine and the reinforcement of stigma. Though I don't have a mental illness, the information shared by the keynote speaker, Professor Patrick Corrigan. Ran the story A Decoy Protein Could Cure Dwarfism. A story from Invest in. Ran with the headline Nice researcher Elvire Gouze offers renewed hope for the treatment of dwarfism. And a smiling Davis was a thumbnail on the internet for this story from the Medical Daily. The medi...
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