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Amputee humiliation / intimidation by TSA

TSA

I travel by plane almost once per week. So you can imagine that not only do I have a lot of experience going through security but I frequently tell the agent what the next step in the process is. And its all fairly routine and clean albeit a bit of a hassle and time-consuming. But [...]

Can’t a poem by Edgar Guest (1881 – 1959)

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Can’t is the worst word that’s written or spoken; Doing more harm here than slander and lies; On it is many a strong spirit broken, And with it many a good purpose dies. It springs from the lips of the thoughtless each morning And robs us of courage we need through the day: It rings in our ears like a [...]

Bike ride Tuscany with Jothy this fall!

Tuscany biking

I’m organizing a private Tuscan biking trip with DuVine Adventures this September 19 – 24, 2010, and I’d be thrilled to have my site visitors join me on it. This is an awesome type of trip where your only responsibility is to show up and the only type of decision you have to make is [...]

Reuters: Physically Disabled Fitness Key

Reuters

Beginning to go national! Reuters put out this piece this week: NEW YORK (Reuters Life!) – When Jothy Rosenberg was told after losing a leg and part of a lung to cancer that he would not survive, the teenager went to Utah and skied for 100 days straight. LIFESTYLE It was followed by swimming, white water rafting, [...]

Eat, Drink and Be Hopeful

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Lauren wrote a very nice interview with me on her blog called Eat, Drink and be Hopeful. The post is called We All Need a Little Inspiration Sometimes. Her piece begins I am really excited for this post because this will be my first time interviewing someone on my blog. When I was at the [...]

My new friend: Nik Halik the Thrillionaire

Nik Halik

Had a nice call last night with Nik Halik whom I want to tell you about. Nik is a self-made millionaire and coined a new term–Thrillionaire–to describe what he aspires to be and to help other people be as well. He has a very active web site dedicated to this called www.thethrillionaires.com. I find that, [...]

Amputee Coalition of America Haiti Relief

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From the Amputee Coalition of America: On, January 12, 2010, a major earthquake struck southern Haiti, inflicting massive injuries on people and infrastructure. This unprecedented event has led the Amputee Coalition to take action to help the amputee victims in Haiti. Currently, the focus is on saving lives. However, in the coming weeks, the focus for [...]

WSIC book review in The Smoking Poet

Smoking poet

Excerpt of a book review by Zinta Aistars in the literary ezine The Smoking Poet. If you tell Jothy Rosenberg there is something you think he can’t do, chances are better than good that is just the thing he will do. Chances are even greater he will leave you in the dust while doing it, [...]

Welcoming Navigating Cancer: new resource

NavCancer

http://www.navigatingcancer.com There is a new resource for people diagnosed with cancer called Navigating Cancer. Navigating Cancer is a web site dedicated to helping cancer patients and their loved ones become more enlightened, empowered, supported and organized as they navigate their experience with cancer. The site offers authoritative information and resources to help those dealing with cancer [...]

Sunday Boston Herald article

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By Benjamin Bell, Boston Herald One leg. One lung. No problem. That is the mantra by which 53-year-old Newton endurance athlete and entrepreneur Jothy Rosenberg lives. He is a man who lost a leg and part of one lung to cancer by the time he was 19, but refused to let that define him. “The only way to [...]

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