Once upon a time, a woman with a spinal cord injury who uses a wheelchair to get around discovered birding. Along with the joy of the actual birds, she discovered the fun of being part of a like-minded community, the perfect kind of exercise (that doesn’t really feel like exercise), and the health and wellness benefits of being in nature.
How Birdability came to be: An ongoing story you can be part of! Read More »
The readability of text is important — usually, that’s the whole reason you write something! Whether you’re writing on a website, in a newsletter, for interpretive signs or on PowerPoint slides, it’s important that your choices make your work as readable as possible.
How to maximize the readability of text Read More »
Every year on March 1st, the positive impact wheelchairs have on people’s lives is celebrated around the world for International Wheelchair Day. To help celebrate, we’re sharing some information with you about wheelchairs, wheelchair etiquette, and why you shouldn’t describe someone as “wheelchair bound”.
Have you noticed square brackets and something called an “image description“ at the end of captions on some people’s social media posts? Ever wondered what they were?
What is this “image description” thing all about? Read More »
Phew! What a big week it’s been in the story of Birdability! Last Thursday, Birdability became a registered non-profit in the State of Texas.
Week One with Birdability as a non-profit Read More »
