louise mason was one of five hundred thirty three little my babies born in england over a six and a half year period louise only learned about the circumstances of her birth by reading her father's bestselling autobiography i haven't got any arms and i had an exe and my dad said it was like little bugs. in know from my arms and from my lips my dad had a look at me. and. he said my god you're not going to let this baby live. and they say yes my mom was only twenty one and she was advised by doctors to put me away and concentrate on having another family. after eleven days in hospital her parents took louise to an institution for handicapped children where she would spend the next eighteen years of her life but louise was fortunate her father had not asked another doctor to end her life because on questionable bad midwives and doctors were killing disabled children. in the hospitals and the delivery rooms on a large scale in britain. in germany. and if there probably ever wrote. in canada another armless baby was spared by a poor ukrainian family in rural cisco. years later alvin law learn

in england louise mason didn't see her parents and three siblings for months at a time. i was left alone most the time my parents of the children there's no way that they could leave them with my nan it was my crime i was oh so they just are coming. i went home three weeks a year. for week mommy can a summer make a christmas i'm a big easter every holiday was my getting to know your brothers and sisters again. in your kansas gadgil and alvin law's parents decided the best way to get their arm listened to cope with life was to turn his toes into fingers for hours album was given manual task to perform with the seat. grab it having the arms of the exact rather simple disability very complicated disability and i'd be lying if i did say it was a lot of work a lot of work a lot of time spent by myself very long and very afraid very frustrated but i think it was the character that was built by my parents especially by my parents. that allowed me to not really think that i was all that different. it's not an easy thing to get dressed but. again it goes back to the basic theory

louise mason was determined to drive no matter how difficult it was for her just physically to get behind the wheel and do our best. in the. little bit remember the good be looking guy that played the drums with us and remember the words i live by every day. there's no such word as can't. thanks. allen travels over one hundred thousand miles a year on his own but after thirty years on the road his body is starting to wear it takes its toll career and that stuff around i mean you know my body may not last as long as normal bodies do because of what i'm putting it through i mean as much as i make this look easy i'm still put my body through a lot of stuff just the pain in my back from carrying my luggage scar tissue in my shoulder from carrying a briefcase for thirty five years and you know there's not really a shoulder here so what i'm carrying it with i should be doing this i should have like a sherpa or something. how does a guy without arms function on the road all by himself i carry my own luggage with straps i check into all tells all on my own i i rent cars my keys are you go oh than

louise mason had been a single mother for ten years when she received. a christmas card from an old boyfriend i've heard that louise haven't been very well and went to a christmas card and come down and had a loan i think the spark reignited his is the best way to describe it he kissed me goodbye and butterflies were. i was floating on on a cloud and he told his wife he was leaving. she helped impact all. and then he moved danny reading together sent. to live out of other an understanding with the two of them it's really weird that we cannot on their own and you guys wouldn't know what i'm talking about you don't about right now straight away what you're going to go with a lot of the head or a mannerism you pick up you know a little more if you just pick up on it what it is though that sticks then you know it really is really fascinating we communicate here we go there without even talking. and i think we all think we were made for it to that we are. i remember thinking for twenty years all divorced got a kid losing my hair gaining a gut no arms what a p

louise mason had been a single mother for ten years when she received a christmas card from an old boyfriend i've heard that louis haven't been very well and kind to a christmas card and calm down and said aloud i think the spark reignited if the best way to describe it he kissed me goodbye and butterflies. i was sort of floating on on a cloud and he told his wife he was leaving. she how to impact our. and then he moved down in. the been together since. politico did up an understanding with each other it's really weird you know that we cannot act on thin and you go i wouldn't know what i'm talking about what you don't about brownout right away what you pointed out you know that a lot of the head or a mannerism you pick up you know but the little mode if you could pick up on it for that it was all we got to fix then you know it really really fascinating that we're we would communicate he would go there without even talking. and i think we i think we were made for each other to be honest. and our members think i'm twenty eight years old divorced god a kid losing my hair gaining a gut no arms w

louise mason had been a single mother for ten years when she received a christmas card from an old boyfriend i've heard louis haven't been very well and kind to a christmas card and come down to get a loan i think the spark reignited if the best way i could describe it he kissed me goodbye and butterflies. i was floating on on a cloud and. and he told his wife he was leaving. she house impact. and then he moved down in the evening to get a sense. to live out of other an understanding with the two of them it's really weird you know the way you cannot at something and you go i wouldn't know what i'm talking or what you don't about right now straight away what's the point in that you know that a lot of the head or a mannerism you pick up you know a little more if you just pick up on it or that it's as though the fix then you know it really is really fascinating where we communicate here we go there without even talking. and i think we all think we were made for it to that we are. i remember thinking twenty years all divorced got a kid losing my hair gaining a gut no arm what a package and then