The Traveling Wheelchair

By Kenny & Company

Entries for May, 2010

Get Well Wishes for Kenny

Dear Readers, Kenny is currently recuperating from a serious surgical procedure at the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center where he is receiving the BEST FIVE STAR CARE AND TREATMENT as he always does at BIDMC ! You can read his past BIDMC reviews by clicking on his category  Hospital.   Kenny will not be traveling or doing new wheelchair accessibility reviews until [...]

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Southwick Zoo in Mendon

2 Mendon Street Mendon, MA Phone: 800-258-9182 Website: http://www.southwickszoo.com/ Last week my mom, friends and I went to Southwick Zoo located in Mendon, MA and were somewhat disappointed with the wheelchair accessibility of this zoo because of the difficulty of navigating this zoo in a wheelchair. Southwick Zoo, a privately owned zoo is set on [...]

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Ninety Nine Restaurant in Easton

99 Belmont St South Easton, MA 02375 Phone: 508-238-2999 Website: http://www.99restaurants.com/ My mom, Amanda, Ric and I had lunch at the Ninety Nine Restaurant in Easton before buying some supplies at my favorite bird supply store Wild Birds Unlimited in Easton which is located right next door. We were extremely disappointed with the poor wheelchair accessibility [...]

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Franklin Park Zoo

1 Franklin Park Rd Dorchester, MA 02121-3255 Phone: 617-541-5466 Website: http://www.franklinparkzoo.org/ You Tube:   http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WO0_CKebd4s Jowanna, Kevin and I headed to Franklin Park Zoo and had a fantastic time. Overall I find Franklin Park Zoo is a very accessible place to enjoy a day. All the pathways are fully wheelchair accessible and its a joy to [...]

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Bus seat belt laws mostly exclude wheelchairs – By John Seewer- The Associated Press

John Seewer, Correspondent Associated Press, Toledo Name of Article 541 N. Superior St. Toledo, OH 43614 Phone: 419-255-7113 Website: http://www.ap.org/ohio/ ABC News /US Wire: http://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory?id=10606203 John Seewer, Correspondent, Associated Press is a very compassionate, caring and courageous news reporter whose not afraid of trying to make the world a better place. John’s recent news story which [...]

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Bed Bath & Beyond at Colony Place in Plymouth

200 Colony Place, Plymouth, MA 02360 Phone: 508-746-5975 http://www.bedbathandbeyond.com/ While shopping at Colony Place in Plymouth my mom, Ric and I went to Bed Bath & Beyond to look for a housewarming gift for our friend Tony who’s moving to a new home. Bed Bath & Beyond offers a wide variety of home goods, seasonal [...]

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Hummingbirds on my Deck

Hummingbirds Informative Website: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rufous_Hummingbird My Video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fdX-8uxN6lo While I was relaxing on my deck with my mom and friends today we saw two beautiful Hummingbirds land on on my Hummingbird feeder.  I was delighted to see these amazing little birds are back for the summer! If you enlarge this picture by clicking on it you will see the little [...]

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Olive Garden at Colony Place in Plymouth

102 Colony Place Plymouth, MA 02360 Phone: 508-746-5043 http://www.olivegarden.com/ While shopping at Colony Place in Plymouth, my mom, Ric, Tony and I had lunch at Olive Garden a very wheelchair friendly and accessible Italian restaurant. Olive Garden hours are posted right on the front of the building: Sun – Thurs 11 am – 10 pm; [...]

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BIG LOTS in Raynham

59 New State Highway (Route 44) Raynham MA 02767 Phone: 508-880-0436 http://www.biglots.com/ My roommate Josh, friends and I went to BIG LOTS in Raynham because Josh needed to buy some food for his pet hamster. I was really pleased to find BOG LOTS is a very wheelchair friendly and accessible place to shop that has some [...]

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Qdoba Mexican Grill in Wareham

Wareham Crossing 2421 Cranberry Hwy. Suite 304 Wareham, MA 02571 Phone: 508-273-9925 http://www.qdoba.com/ While shopping at Wareham Crossing my Aunt Nancy, Jowanna, Tony and I had lunch at the Qdoba Mexican Grill and found it ONLY partially wheelchair accessible because of some obstacles I encountered.   There is plenty of handicap parking in the front [...]

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