<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div></div><div><div class="fauxcolumn-outer fauxcolumn-right-outer" style="position: absolute; top: 0px; bottom: 0px; overflow: hidden; right: 0px; width: 0px; color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', Trebuchet, Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"><div class="fauxborder-left" style="position: relative; height: 3356.25px; background-position: 0% 0%; background-repeat: no-repeat repeat;"><div class="fauxcolumn-inner" style="height: 3356.25px; border-left-width: 1px; border-left-style: solid; border-left-color: rgb(221, 221, 221);"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-_qq9BMcJYwo/VobqEoI6S1I/AAAAAAAARyI/PzhIWSc25_Y/s1600/365%2Bdays%2Bdisability.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0); text-decoration: none;"><img border="0" height="280" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-_qq9BMcJYwo/VobqEoI6S1I/AAAAAAAARyI/PzhIWSc25_Y/s280/365%2Bdays%2Bdisability.jpg" width="280" style="border: 1px solid rgb(238, 238, 238); position: relative; padding: 5px; -webkit-box-shadow: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.0980392) 1px 1px 5px; box-shadow: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.0980392) 1px 1px 5px; box-sizing: border-box; max-width: 100%;"></a></div></div></div><div class="columns-inner" style="min-height: 0px;"><div class="column-center-outer" style="position: relative; float: left; width: 375px;"><div class="column-center-inner" style="padding: 0px; margin: 0px;"><div class="main section" id="main" name="Main" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;"><div class="widget Blog" id="Blog1" style="position: relative; min-height: 0px; margin: 0px; line-height: 1.4; clear: both; padding: 0px;"><div class="blog-posts hfeed"><div class="date-outer" style="padding: 10px; margin: 0px;"><div class="date-posts"><div class="post-outer" style="padding: 0px; margin: 0px;"><div class="post hentry uncustomized-post-template" itemscope="itemscope" itemtype="http://schema.org/BlogPosting" style="position: relative; min-height: 0px; margin: 0px;"><div class="post-body entry-content" id="post-body-3972866924778833614" itemprop="articleBody" style="width: 355px; line-height: 1.3; position: relative;"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><br></span><blockquote style="box-sizing: border-box; line-height: 26px; margin-bottom: 26px;"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><strong style="box-sizing: border-box;">365 Days with Disability</strong></span></blockquote><blockquote style="box-sizing: border-box; line-height: 26px; margin-bottom: 26px;"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><br></span></blockquote><blockquote style="box-sizing: border-box; line-height: 26px; margin-bottom: 26px;"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">365 Days with Disability is an exciting new Instagram-based project that seeks to capture lives with disability, one day and photo at a time, beginning January 1, 2016. </span></blockquote><blockquote style="box-sizing: border-box; line-height: 26px; margin-bottom: 26px;"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><strong style="box-sizing: border-box;">The Way it Works:</strong> </span></blockquote><blockquote style="box-sizing: border-box; line-height: 26px; margin-bottom: 26px;"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><strong style="box-sizing: border-box;"></strong>If you have a disability or are an ally of the disabled community and want to participate, simply upload a photo that you want to share of your life and hashtag it #365dayswithdisability on Instagram. </span></blockquote><blockquote style="box-sizing: border-box; line-height: 26px; margin-bottom: 26px;"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">All photos that have been hashtagged #365dayswithdisability will automatically be added to the project. </span></blockquote><blockquote style="box-sizing: border-box; line-height: 26px; margin-bottom: 26px;"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">In anticipation of some questions that might be asked: </span></blockquote><blockquote style="box-sizing: border-box; line-height: 26px; margin-bottom: 26px;"><strong style="box-sizing: border-box; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">What’s the point of this?</strong><ul style="padding: 0px; margin: 0.5em 0px 26px; line-height: 26px; box-sizing: border-box;"><li style="padding: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 0.25em 21px; box-sizing: border-box;"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">the point of this is to slices of our lives that are lived with a disability. The point is to cross-connect, to show each other and the world what living with a disability is really like. No more and no less amazing than lives without a disability and yet disability can often allow us to experience the world in a particular way.</span></li></ul><ul style="padding: 0px; margin: 0.5em 0px 26px; line-height: 26px; box-sizing: border-box;"><li style="padding: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 0.25em 21px; box-sizing: border-box;"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">This project is spearheaded by Meriah Nichols of Two Thirds of the Planet (<a href="http://www.twothirdsoftheplanet.com/" style="text-decoration: none; box-sizing: border-box;">http://www.twothirdsoftheplanet.com</a>) and Alice Wong of The Disability Visibility Project (<a href="http://www.disabilityvisibilityproject.com/" style="text-decoration: none; box-sizing: border-box;">http://www.disabilityvisibilityproject.com</a>), both of whom are activists with disabilities.</span></li></ul><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><em style="box-sizing: border-box;"><strong style="box-sizing: border-box;">It is about us and it is by us</strong></em> </span></blockquote><blockquote style="box-sizing: border-box; line-height: 26px; margin-bottom: 26px;"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><em style="box-sizing: border-box;"><strong style="box-sizing: border-box;"></strong></em><strong style="box-sizing: border-box;">Do the photos have to be of something special or something in particular?</strong> </span></blockquote><blockquote style="box-sizing: border-box; line-height: 26px; margin-bottom: 26px;"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><strong style="box-sizing: border-box;"></strong>Nope! It’s your call. Photos can be of your coffee, a selfie, your child, your view in the morning, your pet, your commute, the book you are reading – <em style="box-sizing: border-box;">whatever you want.</em> The point of this project is to show both how “NORMAL” our days are, and how “EXCEPTIONAL” they are as well. It’s to show the diversity of our lives. </span></blockquote><blockquote style="box-sizing: border-box; line-height: 26px; margin-bottom: 26px;"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><strong style="box-sizing: border-box;">How about adding photo descriptions?</strong> </span></blockquote><blockquote style="box-sizing: border-box; line-height: 26px; margin-bottom: 26px;"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><strong style="box-sizing: border-box;"></strong>Photo descriptions are descriptions of what the photo is about. This helps make photos more accessible for all. It’s not a rule of this project that photos be described (because there is no way to enforce it), but in the interest of including all (just as we all want to be included), PLEASE DESCRIBE YOUR PHOTO </span></blockquote><blockquote style="box-sizing: border-box; line-height: 26px; margin-bottom: 26px;"><strong style="box-sizing: border-box; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">What happens when a photo is added to the project?</strong><ul style="padding: 0px; margin: 0.5em 0px 26px; line-height: 26px; box-sizing: border-box;"><li style="padding: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 0.25em 21px; box-sizing: border-box;"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">it will be a part of the carousel and slideshow on <a href="http://www.twothirdsoftheplanet.com/" target="_blank" style="text-decoration: none; box-sizing: border-box;">Two Thirds of the Planet</a>. Photos will be featured on both the website and the @365dayswithdisability Instagram account</span></li></ul><strong style="box-sizing: border-box; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Do I need to watermark my photos?</strong><ul style="padding: 0px; margin: 0.5em 0px 26px; line-height: 26px; box-sizing: border-box;"><li style="padding: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 0.25em 21px; box-sizing: border-box;"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">you can add a watermark if you want. There are easy ways to add a watermark on your mobile device using watermark apps, and you can also watermark using picasa or picmonkey.</span></li></ul><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"> <em style="box-sizing: border-box; line-height: 30px;">I have more questions: who do I contact?</em>Email us at <a href="mailto:twothirdsoftheplanet@gmail.com" style="text-decoration: none; box-sizing: border-box;">twothirdsoftheplanet@gmail.com</a> or visit <a href="http://facebook.com/twothirdsoftheplanet">facebook.com/twothirdsoftheplanet</a> </span></blockquote></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></body></html>