I heard that the Paralympics closing ceremony was amazing! I missed it as well as the Olympics closing ceremony and the Paralympics opening ceremony, one does, a day in the life eh 😅 for a Parent Carer. But I did manage to catch loads of sporting events throughout the Paralympics I noticed this time that abilities and eligibilities were clearly written as footnotes on the screen, describing where the vulnerabilities and disabilities were with the contestants. It gave me a clearer picture of who was competing but also a sense of awe as how one does compete. I felt a little ashamed, and asked myself "what am I doing with my all-too-able body?" I silently vowed to take up Tennis again ... The Paralympics brings to the front right and centre, "Hope", and "Resilience", and "Out of the box thinking". I saw immense innovation in reasonable adjustments for all the contestants to compete. Did anyone watch a Boccia game? Wow! Sadly I dare not speak on a...
