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While sailing on the beautiful San Diego Bay in an adapted boat, Ellen Kaatz pilots the craft by listening to the instructor and doing what he tells her. Because she had total control, she had a sense of freedom.

nicate, she uses a special computer whose mouse is a gray dot on her forehead that she directs toward the keys. With her finger clicking on one button, the words flow across her computer screen. Asked if she was scared to participate in the events, her response was quick as she typed out, “No, I love adventure.” The only trepidation was with surfing. “I was afraid of inhaling water, and the rough ocean,” she explained. “I swim at home with a bunch of floaties in a calm, heated pool. I did get a mouthful of water, but there were people within arms’ reach every second, and the ‘hotties’ never let go of me.” (The “hotties” were young U.S. Marines helping at the surfing venue.) When asked if she would try surfing again, Kaatz could not contain a mischievous grin, typing, “Yes—and the eight marines waiting to catch me in the surf!” She added, “It was worth the risk. That’s what I’ll tell my ALS doc after she recovers from the shock that I surfed!” Kaatz’s favorite event was sailing, mainly because it gave her such a sense

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Contents
Contributors
PVA President's Message
PVA Chapter Roster
Reasons & Remarks Redivivus
Readers Respond
Access Through Architecture
A Closer Look
When It's More Than "The Blues"
Putting on a Brave Face
Depression After SCI: Myths and Facts
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PN Demo - PVA President's Message
PN Demo - PVA Chapter Roster
PN Demo - Reasons & Remarks Redivivus
PN Demo - Readers Respond
PN Demo - Access Through Architecture
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PN Demo - A Closer Look
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PN Demo - When It's More Than "The Blues"
PN Demo - Putting on a Brave Face
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PN Demo - Depression After SCI: Myths and Facts
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