Tag: Macular degeneration

• Musings from a Blind Man: The Great T-Shirt Conspiracy

  

  A light-hearted search for a missing old T-shirt turns into a tongue-in-cheek reflection on ageing, sight loss, and why some clothes are harder to let go of.

  Chris Owen

  16th Nov 2025

  Family, Musings from a Blind Man, Post library

  Blind, Blind Man with a Backpack, Disability, Family, Friends, Macular degeneration, Severely Sight Impaired

• Navigating Sight Loss – 2 years on

  

  It honestly feels that things have always been this way and, even though I have only just passed my second anniversary of being registered Sight Impaired, so much has happened that I often forget what life was like before. I promise you this piece won’t be about what a voyage of discovery I’ve been on…

  Chris Owen

  18th Jun 2023

  Cone Dystrophy, Disability, Family, mental health, Mobility aids, Post library, Walking

  Blind Man with a Backpack, Guide Dogs, Macular degeneration, mental health, Severely Sight Impaired, Sight Impaired, White Cane