Are You Wearing Blinders?
Have you ever noticed how incredibly oblivious the people around you are at times? Just like a race horse wearing blinders so they can only see what's right in front of them, some people don't seem to realize that they live in a world with other humans, animals, and so much more. You know who I mean, right? - That driver who just stopped in the middle of traffic to change lanes because they didn't plan ahead. - The pedestrian who walks slowly out to cross the road just as the light turns yellow - and then takes half of your green light to finish crossing. - The shopper who leaves their cart right in the middle of the aisle while browsing so you can't get around it. - The person who just steps in front of you, or grabs the last parking space. There are so many more, aren't there? And, as ever, it's so much easier to see someone else's oblivion. As someone with a disability, there are some things I notice which aren't as obvious to some. If yo...