yes, kat, i know, i hate those sappy kinds of things. we are either the
gimps with chips on our shoulders or these gimps with athletic prowess...
ugh... just once, why can't they do a show with a PWD and just have the
disability be part of the person and make the person not the focus of the
show, if that makes sense?

Tamar Mag Raine
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The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one
persists in trying to adapt the world to himself.
Therefore, all progress depends on the unreasonable man.
-George Bernard Shaw 1856-1950

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Oakland Mayor's Commission on People with disabilities


> [Original Message]
> From: Kathy <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Date: 8/9/2004 2:55:55 AM
> Subject: Re: Lifetime Movie Monday 8/9/04
>
> It'll probably be heart-warming and sentimental as all-get-out and
unrealistic
> as anything.  Sorry, I'm a bit of a cynic when it comes to Hollywood
> portraying disabilities.
>
> Kat
>
> On Monday 09 August 2004 1:02 am, [log in to unmask] wrote:
> > Hi All!!
> >           Just a  reminder that Miracle Run is on the Lifetime Channel
this
> > monday. It's about a  mother with 2 special needs kids fighting to get
them
> > an education. Mary Louise  Parker is a great actress so, I think the
movie
> > will be worth watching.
> >
> > I'll be interested o here people's opinions since we know what  really
goes
> > on! Check it out! 9pm EST
> >
> > CJ aka Christina Jo
> > "Blood to blood I summon thee. Bring back the power  of three!" ~Piper
> > "Charmed Again"
> >
> > Believer  in the only TRUE power of 3... LOVE, COMPASSION, STRENGTH