Wednesday, August 15, 2007

Deaf and blind bicyclists help each other enjoy ride


When John Lee Clark is not busy publishing poetry, studying as a full-time student at the University of Minnesota or raising three sons, he spins on long-distance treks.

A man with a wicked sense of humor, Clark, 28, of St. Paul, Minn., has loved cycling since he was a kid and especially likes socializing with other cyclists. Being deaf and blind doesn't make a difference.

"I want to show people that there is nothing special about being deaf-blind. We are ordinary people, too," he said.

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