Table of contents January 2008.
TRACK 1.
- Thanks to the Grove City Evening Lions for their support.
- Casy Wollner is looking for a cell phone and we have a corrected e-mail address.
- Joan Andrews has information about reusable mailers for braille and comments on crafts and friendships at schools for the blind.
- Ruth Failor is looking for a movie.
- Mike Lantz will be attending a party and wonders why cassettes jam.
- Claude Porter is having problems playing cassettes.
- Tom Anderson comments on recycling cassettes.
- Jake Miller is looking for places to get leather goods.
- Accessible Christmas Carols.
http://www.christmas-carols.net
- Ruby Bryant has information on a talking braille watch; a dymo labeler; how she labels CDS; would like to find laminating sheets and says NFB has a Talkman.
- We have January birthdays.
- Irwin has a sample of editing on Newsreel.
- Toni Eames has a Raffle update.
- Nancy Levy tells us about a Christmas that she will never forget and was able to get her mailbox moved.
- Jim Wiskow would like to hear again from someone who called him and from other Newsreelers as well.
- Duncan Holmes has a jazz selection.
TRACK 2.
- Delta Gamma Foundation underwriting announcement.
- Tom D'Agostino has a medley of favorite American tunes in The Wax Works.
- Maggie does a meat and poultry Kitchen Korner.
- We'd like your favorite soup recipes for February.
- Charles and Isabel Harther express their condolences to Charles Nettles and Isabel would welcome correspondence.
- Christine Chaikin has condolences for Maggie's family; comments on 4-track tape recorders
http://www.irti.net
and finding people or phone numbers.
http://www.whitepages.com
http://www.switchboard.com
- Loretta Jurkiewicz with helpful hints and an update on her kitchen.
- LaBelle Murtha on dish detergent; tells us about Two in One Action Packs and has a source for soft plastic cassette boxes.
- Bill Ulmer would like to find a Catholic Bible on cassette and has an idea for cutting cakes or pies.
- Brooke White is looking for peanutbutter recipes; has a Rice Krispies recipe and would like correspondence.
- We say thanks.
- Jane McIver about cutting pies and cakes;
http://www.schwans.com
tells us about playing violin and flute and has "I Wonder as I Wander" on the violin.
TRACK 3.
- Thanks to the Ohio Lions Sight and Hearing Committee for their support.
- We have information about The Fix It Club.
http://www.fixitclub.com
- Kate tells us about plans for Newsreel in 2008.
- Katie Mangrum likes her APH desktop recorder and sends in some Eddie Canter recordings.
- Jane Sheehan discusses the National Library Service's Digital Talking Book program.
- Irwin has notes on the NLS DTB program and related topics.
http://www.humanware.ca/web/en/media/stream_audio_tutorial.zip
- Dogsled Team has the Blind Leading the Non-Blind.
- Would you like a free braille calendar?
- Dorothy Dickey says thanks and has a remembrance.
- Kitty Weiss wants a song and discusses pouring dish detergent.
- Duncan Holmes has the jumble answer.
- Paul Burkhardt with a different jumble answer.
- John Brickweg has a jumble.
- We have information about California Canes.
http://www.californiacanes.com
- Linda Brown has a song to end the track.
TRACK 4.
- Harry C. Moores underwriting announcement.
- We have holiday greetings from: Chester Carnes, Barb Blujewski and John Lizza.
- Henry Furtak sends in part 1 of a 2 part demonstration of the Wanamaker Organ.
- Richard Hardy has a boombox for sale.
- Barry Wood has several items to give away or for the cost of shipping and LP'S and a turntable to sell.
- Marg Campbell tells us about an old-time radio station
http://www.wnar-am.com
and has suggestions for finding a CD.
- Sharon Strzalkowski on housing; her experience with jury duty; wonders about tai chi; tells us about publication of a "Virtual Grocery Store" from National Braille Press
http://www.nbp.org
and wants a DVD-VCR combination.
- Ann Chiapetta is looking for folks to join her writers group and would like to hear from partially sighted guide dog users.
- Rosanne Sawicki wants to know where to get a magazine and would like some clocks and watches.
- Vinnie Wojtusik demonstrates an African drum.
- The Braille Association of Mid-Florida is selling 2008 calendars.
- Linwood Gallagher discusses doing some basic computer tutorials and comments on talking thermostats.
- We learn about the Bible Seeker program.
http://www.bibleseeker.org
- Jeanne Meador on her move.
- We have an update on Maggie's cookbook.
- Happy New Year from Spike Jones.