Welcome to the Thoughts and Ramblings of Steve

I blog about accessibility, disability, assistive technology, all things tech and the general crazy adventure that is my life. I hope you find something here that’s useful, or at least a bit amusing.

Latest posts

  • The chicken or the egg?

    I rushed to make Jenn scrambled eggs and sausage for breakfast while in a meeting, trying to get everything done before she tried getting out of bed herself. Instead of sausage patties, I accidentally grabbed… Read more

  • Welcome to Golden Valley and the Regency Hospital

    Jenn has been receiving fantastic care at the Mayo Clinic, but it’s always been clear that she can’t stay there forever. As such, I have been working with Mayo’s awesome social workers and care team… Read more

  • An update on Jenn

    These past few weeks — it’s hard to believe that it actually has been weeks — have been filled with many highs and many lows.  On the plus side, I’m happy to report that Jenn… Read more

  • Particularly grateful this Thanksgiving

    I’m writing this on the first Thanksgiving in 29 years that I am not celebrating with my wife, Jenn. For those who are unaware, Jenn experienced what medical folks refer to as a “cardiac event”… Read more

  • Some lovely live piano music to bring a smile, take 2

    I’ve spent way too much time at the hospital recently as my wife has been dealing with cardiac issues. One neat thing about this particular hospital though, is that they have someone who plays live… Read more