Thoughts From A Dirndl Girl

I have had a difficult start to my life.  I was born prematurely and I have cerebral palsy spastic diplegia.  As a result of physical abuse from a caregiver in 2002, I’m now a paraplegic. The authorities were told about the abuse.  I was advised not to file a report because the abuser was a … More Help a Person With a Disability Urgently

I have a new site.  It will allow me to post my thoughts on a variety of topics and be creative.  Think of it as my sketch pad.  This new site will allow me to build a site that I’ve always wanted to build- over time – my way. thedirndlgirl.squarespace.com  

As a new day is about to dawn on a new season in Formula 1, some things will remain the same and some things will change.  One thing is for certain, the traveling road show run by Bernie Ecclestone/CVC Partners is never without controversy. One thing that will unfortunately stay the same is Mercedes domination … More A New Season Dawns

As a person grows up, finishes school, and starts to look at the different things that they could do with their life, there are factors that determine whether they can pursue a career doing something that they enjoy or if they just need to take a position that will provide them the basic human needs … More Where I Go From Here…

Mercedes AMG Petronas have won both the Constructor’s and Driver’s championships in Formula 1 by a comfortable margin.  Despite the results, the season was not without drama. Toto Wolff has warned of a driver lineup change if the drama continues because it could end up effecting both sides of the garage which would be disastrous … More My Response to Ted Kravitz Regarding Mercedes

A tumultuous season has come to a close in Formula 1.  It was a season that was dominated again by Mercedes AMG Petronas and it resulted in what seemed like an endless podium parade for the team. All of the success that the team enjoyed this past season has also brought with it a dose … More Problems At Mercedes

I wanted to address a couple of things. I like different opinions.  I feel that they can add additional viewpoints to a subject that is being discussed or debated. Unfortunately, Lewis Hamilton’s fans don’t like opinions that don’t support Lewis or that are different opinions from their own opinions.  If your opinion doesn’t support Lewis … More Different Opinions

As a person with a physical disability and a woman, it’s hard enough for me to get opportunities so that I can make process toward my lifelong goals.  The progress that I had made towards those goals has been taken from me by other people looking out for themselves and their own agendas. Ever since … More Destruction of Progress Towards Goals

As a woman who has been working since I was in high school and participating in different sports since I was a young girl, when I saw the following quote, I paused to think about it for a minute then I felt the need to comment. “Women shouldn’t have to deny their femininity just to … More Sports and Women