Clumsiness and accidents

This thread is dedicated to SpikeyMark who recently recounted the distressing episode of the ginger bread people massacre (with equally distressing photos).

Photos are in the thread below (if you can bear to look)

community.autism.org.uk/.../388990

What accidents have you had that might be worth recounting?

I've had about 2 million, but one I remember well was buying a glass lampshade and walking out of the shop and bashing it straight into a lampost - I'd broken it within about a minute of leaving the shop.

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  • My Dyspraxia isn't so bad, now. I've better balance.

    One trick, taught by a now deceased BFF, is to hum while I'm walking with a cup of tea in my hand. I use that tactic whenever I'm walking on a floor my cleaner mopped. Even with the shoes I bought last summer, where I once slid on wet ground with them, I can cope better.

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  • My Dyspraxia isn't so bad, now. I've better balance.

    One trick, taught by a now deceased BFF, is to hum while I'm walking with a cup of tea in my hand. I use that tactic whenever I'm walking on a floor my cleaner mopped. Even with the shoes I bought last summer, where I once slid on wet ground with them, I can cope better.

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