Brighton Performance 15th November
If anyone can make it to the Fishernman’s Vestry, St Pauls Church, Brighton this Saturday I will be performing as part of an event called Sea Changers. Four writer/campaigners will be discussing how...
View ArticleBusy little Beaver!
Been rushed off my wheels recently. Been writing and appearing at events all over the country. Here’s a round up of events so far! Things started off rather glamorously as Diane and me were invited to...
View ArticleSky’s the Limit!
Recently I was asked to appear on Sky news, to talk about access for disabled people here in the UK. It was part of the press around the national Disabled Access Day, and I got roped in to do some of...
View ArticleMik’s Tips Hits The Air
Recently I read an article about young disabled people using vlogging to highlight their experiences. I have been thinking about doing the same, despite not being anywhere near young anymore, but could...
View ArticleWhat’s the weather like Mik?
I must admit I haven’t been updating my website as much as I should have recently. I’ve been really really busy, but I had to tell you all some amazing news. On Wednesday July 29th I am starting on a...
View ArticleToo Busy To Post! Again!
Argh! August was a crazy busy month. It’s started with three days of training at the BBC weather department, as part of their weather presenting training scheme. It was an amazing three days and I...
View ArticleDerby Feste, Here We Come!
This weekend Diane and me are off to enjoy Derby Feste, the city’s annual arts festival. It’s always a thoroughly enjoyable weekend for us, as Derby is one of those places that gets access for disabled...
View ArticleBarcelona…. Here We Come!
Wow, what a month this has been. After spending an amazing weekend up in Derby enjoying their arts festival Derby Feste, it was off up to Stockton on Tees, to perform in Pauline Heath’s ground breaking...
View ArticleThe Wright Stuff
OMG! This Monday, November 2nd, I will be appearing on Channel 5’s The Wright Stuff as a panelist. Debating the stories of the day hosted by the amazing Matthew Wright, I have wanted to appear on this...
View ArticleWright Stuff – Tastic!
I did it! I went on The Wright Stuff! A show I’ve watched since it started way back when almost every day, and I’ve been in it! OK Mik, calm down dear. In fact way back when the show first stated I was...
View ArticleCybernetics – I explore the Could, Should and Would of the World of Tech
After a while waiting for this series of stories to go live, I am proud to announce that Disability Now has published a special series on the subject of Cybernetics what I have wrote. I spent a long...
View Article5 News Reporter Mik
Here’s my first report for 5 News, exploring the idea of a Paralympic Legacy and what it means to disabled people. It was an amazing day working with great people, and fingers crossed they ask me back....
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Sit Down/Stand Up
OK, I know I’ve been terrible about putting stuff on my website. To be honest I’ve had an awful year so far with technology. My computer died on me, thanks to a Windows 10 update that killed my Windows...
View ArticleTaking The Pain Out Of Letting The Train Take The Strain
I haven’t had much time recently I write as I’ve been rushing around the country with my work as an equality and inclusion trainer, and much of that rushing has been done on the train. As a disabled...
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Listy McListFace!
Wow, what a month! I’m feeling really honoured at the moment. First I was sent a link to a document that listed me as one of 238 most trusted journalists from the NCTJ, with some super respected names....
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