Author: Alex Squire

Following on from my post about accessible bars in Lincoln, I thought I would do one about accessible restaurants too. There are a wide variety of restaurants in Lincoln …

A couple of months ago I bought myself an Amazon echo. In case you are not familiar with the Echo, it is a smart speaker which you control with …

There are a decent variety of bars and pubs in Lincoln, but which ones are wheelchair accessible? It’s difficult to find out whether bars are accessible on the Internet …

A new report by the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) has found that disabled people in the UK are being let down right across the board.

Last week I went on a course called “Back Up To Work” which was run by the Back Up Trust.

Playing video games can be difficult for disabled people sometimes. The controllers are not always easy to use, especially for someone with limited hand function like myself. Luckily there …

I have a long “Bucket list” of  things I would like to do and places I want to visit. The list is probably a bit too long to fit …

In January Doug Paulley won his court case with First Bus Group in a case which has important consequences for disabled travellers. The result of the case means that …

I can’t use a computer without assistive technology. Over the years as computers have become more powerful assistive technology has become better and better. There are now hundreds of …

On The Thursday before Christmas I thought I would go and try out the ice rink in Lincoln. They have one every year and this year it is there …

We are now in the middle of Disability History Month which runs every year from 22 November to 22nd of December. So to mark the month I thought I …

5 awesome songs from bands that I have seen live this year.

So the US presidential election is less than two days away on November 8. This post is primarily aimed at my readers in the US who  are going to …

“Nobody tells this to people who are beginners, I wish someone told me. All of us who do creative work, we get into it because we have good taste. …

I am delighted to announce that I have been nominated for the Versatile Blogger Award! Cue the party! http://i.giphy.com/ALCk99w2Sx0Xu.gif Thank you so much to Faith who nominated me for …

I get nervous and anxious whenever I find myself in social situations with lots of people I don’t know. I think this is mild social anxiety. It makes me …

At the beginning of September I went to Blackpool for the weekend, from Friday to Monday. It was an illuminating experience! In this post I will write a review …

I spent the last week on the planet Thanet.

Have you ever noticed that restaurants are usually really noisy? People go to restaurants or cafes to socialise with friends and family, and consequently these places are usually quite …

This  article from Disability Now  hits the nail on the head. Legislation such as  the equality act is not enforced, so Restaurants or music venues will not make themselves …