How I broke My Arm
How I broke My Arm Ulnar and Radial ORIF: The Full Story (Feb 16) The world can feel like it’s trying to test you in very specific, small, ridiculous ways. I learned that on a hotel sidewalk. So I’m staying at a hotel at the time due to FEMA displacement. I am sitting in the accessible smoking area in my wheelchair. The sidewalk is elevated about six inches, maybe a foot, from the ground. There are two benches, bins, and not to mention ICE because it’s February in Appalachia so ICE is literally raining from the sky. The math was simple: Go from the place my wheelchair is parked near the door of the hotel (which is locked from the outside and my Partner has the key), to the ramp, down the ramp, and to the car when my partner pulls up. A sketch by Wyn of the Accident Location To my right, between me and the ramp, is a Dancing lady, who I will refer to as DL. She headphones in, and Spanish music blasting. Luckily I speak spanish, sorta. I did like 6 years of it, and c...