I totally respect those that refuse to let a handicap hold them back...when I think of how I might handle something like that, I often wonder how gracefully I would be...
I never saw a wild thing sorry for itself. A small bird will drop frozen dead from a bough without ever having felt sorry for itself. -D. H. Lawrence (You may recognize it from "G.I. Jane".)
I've noticed that every animal that loses a leg just carries on as if nothing happened.
It was a good break it made me clear up some issues I was having in the real world, like school. Family was also more important since Thanksgiving was about two weeks ago, and I usually and tied up with them whenever I met them.