Alex Squire is a 35-year-old quadriplegic powerchair user from Lincolnshire, England. He writes about the places he has visited, home and abroad, assistive technology, and whatever else is on his mind.
In September, I visited Barcelona for one week, which was a lovely stay. In this post, I will tell you all about it. Some facts about Barcelona Accommodation We …
The Oasis gig at Heaton Park provided excellent accessibility, with nearby accessible parking, smooth walkways, and a spacious viewing platform. The event featured performances by Richard Ashcroft and Oasis, …
The O2 Arena, formerly the Millennium Dome, offers a climbing experience called "Up at the O2" accessible to both able-bodied and wheelchair users. The author shares their experience climbing …
The author visited One NK Leisure Centre in North Hykeham, appreciating its accessible facilities for swimming. They highlighted the importance of an accessible changing room and hoist. Although the …
This past weekend, I went to Live at Lincoln Castle and saw the English rock band James. They’ve been running a series of concerts at Lincoln Castle for two …
The reviewer shares their experience with the Oura ring 4, a wearable health tracker. Despite its features like sleep and heart rate tracking, it failed to meet expectations, particularly …
Winteringham Fields is Lincolnshire's only Michelin-starred restaurant, located in a former manor house. The visit included challenges with wheelchair access but featured a spacious dining area. A three-course meal, …
The author shares their experience with Phonak Audéo Sphere Infinio hearing aids, which are equipped with AI noise-cancelling technology. Despite positive reviews, the author finds the aids underwhelming, particularly …
The Quadstick is an adaptive game controller for quadriplegics, allowing hands-free gameplay through a mouth-operated joystick with sip/puff sensors. It connects to PCs and consoles, enabling diverse game setup …
I’ve compiled a list of 10 fascinating disability documentaries that are informative, eye-opening, and inspiring. Each of them includes a link to where you can watch them online. Some …
The iPad’s 10th generation, which runs the OS18 operating system, is packed with great accessibility features. In this post, I’ll describe these accessibility features and how I use them …
Belton House is a grade 1 listed stately home in Lincolnshire dating from the 1600s. Every year at Christmas time, they have Christmas light trails on the grounds, which …
I recently watched a BBC series called NightSleeper, a drama about a train getting hackjacked—that is, hijacked by hackers. In this post I will give you my review of …
You may have heard about the recent mania about Oasis reforming and planning a tour in 2025. Tickets went on sale last night and today, and by all accounts, …
Port Lympne is a 600-acre safari park, hotel, and wildlife reserve near Folkestone in Kent. Set atop a ridge, the park offers beautiful views over the surrounding fields and …
Last night, I went to see the Kaiser Chiefs at Lincoln Castle. It was an enjoyable night, and the band played many of my favourite songs. The accessibility was …