Author Topic: One man's triumph over adversity (Read 181 times)

2Slow · « **on:** March 12, 2004, 10:12:28 AM »

Eighty-two-year-old Paul Smith is a heart-warming and inspiring example of one man's triumph over adversity. Unable to walk, read or write, and confined to a wheelchair, he has drawn hundreds of superb pictures by using an old-fashioned typewriter. And he's been doing that for 60 years."

http://bdb.co.za/shackle/articles/typewriter.htm

Just had to share this. When you think you have it bad, remember this man and what he overcame.

ravells · « **Reply #1 on:** March 12, 2004, 10:21:25 AM »

Incredible. I've just seen some of the pictures.

Good post. Thanks

Ravs

Engine · « **Reply #2 on:** March 12, 2004, 10:35:04 AM »

Wow, now that's some skill.

gofaster · « **Reply #3 on:** March 12, 2004, 10:46:15 AM »

Wow!

This guy is good!