My mom just got a new power wheelchair and the joystick is super sensitive to direction. The slow speed isn't slow enough either. O_o I can't find anything that says how you can ch... moreMy mom just got a new power wheelchair and the joystick is super sensitive to direction. The slow speed isn't slow enough either. O_o I can't find anything that says how you can change the calibration, so it's not so sensitive, but there's no way she can drive the thing when it goes as fast as it does. Have any of you guys dealt with this?
I can't be the only one who has those moments.I was registering for a DIY-type class today and the conversation went like this:Woman: "It's free to bring your husband. Would you li... moreI can't be the only one who has those moments.I was registering for a DIY-type class today and the conversation went like this:Woman: "It's free to bring your husband. Would you like to sign him up?"Me: "I'm not married."Her: Pauses awkwardly "Oh, well, you can bring your boyfriend or significant other."Me: "I don't have one of those either."Her: Pauses twice as long."Oh, that's ok dear. (reassuringly) You can bring a friend instead. Most people bring spouses, but that isn't a rule."Me: No, it'll just be me. I don't have anyone I'd like to bring.Her: "Oh, well, um... How about a coworker then? You could bring someone you work with. Maybe even split the cost."Me: I work from home and I work alone. I have no coworkers. Please just sign me up alone.Dead silence.Perhaps the worst was maybe a week or so after my ex husband moved out. I bought a bunk bed for one of my kids from Craig's List and went to pick it up.Woman: "I'm sorry. My husband is running out to a meeting and can't disassemble the bed. Can your husband ... less
