Blog of Dr Darryl Sellwood

Provocative, disruptive and sometimes subversive — inventor of the Bummunicator!

Category: Journal

  • Revolutionizing Disability Housing: A Call for Visionary Philanthropist

    As someone living with cerebral palsy, I’m on a mission to create a groundbreaking housing solution that could transform lives. I’m seeking visionary philanthropists to join me in this endeavor. The Vision Two connected Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) dwellings in southern Adelaide: A home for myself and my dog, Ziva Housing for another SDA participant…

  • Concerns Over Recent NDIS Law Changes

    I am deeply concerned about the recent changes to the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) laws. If my understanding is correct, these changes could make it illegal for me to use my support workers to assist with social activities, work-related duties, and attending appointments. This shift seems to contradict the core principles of the NDIS,…

  • Audio Books and Dylan Alcott

    My first experience with audiobooks was back around 1982 when I borrowed the autobiography One Step at a Time by Dr. John Hickman from the school library. It was a box set of approximately 12 cassettes. I think I listened to the entire book over a weekend, though changing the cassettes took some time and…

  • Journaling, and is this good enough…

    I was going to start this entry with, “For about 18 months, I have been journaling daily…” but I looked, and I am a week from two years journaling daily. Originally, I was hoping that some journal entries would lend themselves as good enough for publication on my blog, yet this has rarely happened as…