Who Says I Can't by Jothy Rosenberg | Articles

224workouts

February 3, 2012 disabled, recreation, sports

A cool site from a friend of mine up in Nova Scotia dedicated a recent post to Who Says I Can’t.
 
In the picture are the kids from Norex all wearing Who Says I Can’t logo gear!
 
 
Please visit: http://224workouts.com/2012/02/02/who-says-i-cant/

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Books, and talks, and TV…oh my!

January 13, 2012 book, cancer, disability, inspiration, Jonathan Alter, osteosarcoma, self-publishing

Part 1 of 3. Books. Warning fair reader…this is very long for a blog post.
I think I did pretty well, considering I started out with nothing but a bunch of blank paper.
— Steve Martin, comedian
It is quite an ordeal getting a book out into print and into people’s hands. But this one really had some [...]

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Selfish Schmelfish

November 9, 2011 book, disability, fighting back, respect, self-confidence, self-esteem

Sometime around 2005, as I was writing the first words of my book when it had already been 32 years since my first major smack-down from cancer and amputation, I wrote these words about selfishness:
“The newly disabled, those diagnosed with life-threatening illnesses, and those who have suffered a tremendous loss, need time within themselves to [...]

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NECN interview about TV series

October 11, 2011 alcatraz, athlete, athletics, biking, book, cancer, disability, disabled, fighting back, fundraising, inspiration, media coverage, skiing

October 10 — Newton, MA. Live on NECN talking about the new TV Series Who Says I Can’t. The TV Series pilot is in post-production and will be shown to the public for the first time on Oct 30 at the Fairmont Battery Wharf Hotel in Boston from 1-4 at the Piers Park Sailing Center [...]

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Audio interview with Gayle King on Oprah Radio

September 22, 2011 book, media coverage, speaking, sports, TV

On September 2nd I visited Gayle King (Oprah’s BFF) for a chat on her radio show on Oprah’s Sirius/XM network. Anyone who has listened to Gayle’s show knows she is funny, brash, exuberant. She loved to say the name of the book over and over and made a point of saying WHO…SAYS…I…CAN’T very slowly with [...]

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Fox News piece embedded

August 25, 2011 athletics, book, disability, inspiration, media coverage, sports, TV

Watch the latest video at video.foxnews.com

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How the Today Show happened

August 25, 2011 athletics, disability, inspiration, media coverage, sports, TV

The Today Show segment has come and gone and most people that will read this have seen it (http://on.msnbc.com/qDUOQa just in case). Here I want to describe how it came about and what I think it might do and even a little bit about what the back scene was like.
My partner in the TV venture, [...]

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WSIC TV: new teaser

August 22, 2011 media coverage, TV

We have a new version of the teaser (also called a “sizzle” reel) for the pilot of Who Says I Can’t the reality TV series. This now includes scenes of all three of our athletes who are part of the pilot. Maureen McKinnon is a sailor who won the gold medal in the Beijing Paraolympics [...]

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Upcoming: LIVE on the Gayle King show on Oprah Radio

August 22, 2011 inspiration, media coverage, oprah, speaking, TV

I will be interviewed live on the Gayle King show on Oprah Radio (XM 111 / SIRIUS 204) on September 2 from 9-11 AM. Gayle is Oprah’s best friend. She is a major force at O Magazine and also has a show on Oprah’s TV network. This is a wonderful break for Who Says I [...]

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Hugh Herr rock climbing for WSIC TV

July 25, 2011 Uncategorized

The climb known as High Exposure in Mohonk Preserve an hour south of Albany on the cliffs called The Gunks was awesome. The weather was perfect. The group of 4 guides from Mt Skills Climbing were utterly fantastic. They were in charge of safety and getting camera guys into perfect positions; and at times coaching [...]

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