Table of contents September 2009.
TRACK 1.
- Harry C. Moores underwriting announcement.
- Katie Mangrum has a song for Labor Day.
- Nancy and Gary Williams have an updated phone number for the KNFB Reader Mobile and would like help for a friend on housebreaking a puppy.
- Meagan Green has used cassettes to give away.
- Douglas Lee about his health and has cassette books to share.
- Jimmie Sue Castleberry wants to hear from people who live in Little Rock.
- Norene Trappa would like advice on talking Bibles.
- Marg Campbell is looking for a police scanner; talks about a tape recorder and a hands-free microphone.
- Kathy Pritchard is looking for someone and wonders where to get Soap Opera Digest.
- Doug Hudson would like to hear about quaint sayings.
- Peggy Covey has a phonetic alphabet for telephone use.
- Here is a list of sources of free online books.
http://www.techsupportalert.com/content/50-places-free-books-online.htm#sci_fi
- Gayle Adams has her General Class amateur license.
- We have September birthdays.
- Duncan Holmes tells us about Spoken Word Magazine;
http://www.spokenwordministries.org
would like ideas for a blind friendly phone; has an update on Sharon and offers recycled birthday cards.
- Tim Hendel talks about using a typewriter and a braille writer; comments on selling things and likes a cell phone.
http://www.screenlessphone.com
- Carrie Cischke is unhappy about cell phones that are supposed to be accessible.
- Eva Elfassy has the August jumble answer.
- John Brickweg has a jumble.
- From Deb Caldbeck: How Fast can you Think?
- Henry Furtak sends in a sing-along with The Boston Pops.
TRACK 2.
- Delta Gamma Foundation underwriting announcement.
- Tom D'Agostino in the Wax Works with Listen to the Mockingbird.
- Robert Wegner talks about cast iron cooking in The Kitchen Korner.
- Linda Brown with her Mail-Order Food Review.
- Arleen Hebert has eating suggestions and has several recipes.
- Pam Spurlock has a couple of cake recipes.
- Diana Burkhardt with a recipe.
- Irwin tells you about his kitchen adventure.
- Marilyn Smith on breaking up spaghetti and frosting cakes.
- Patty Silver sends in a recipe.
- Ruby Bryant tells us about her stove.
TRACK 3.
- Thanks to the Ohio Lions Sight and Hearing Committee for their support.
- Kate Sniderman has a song to end Summer.
- Blinded by Nazis: Guided by a Dog.
- Nancy Scott with an essay titled "Drawing Blind."
- Irwin has an update on Xanto.
- Stacey Robinson on guide dog school experiences and tells us about Iams coupons.
- Loretta Jurkiewicz talks about guide dog training at school or home.
- Alice Fields had to put her guide dog to sleep; would like hints on using a cane and has suggestions for labeling frozen items and frosting a cake.
- Nancy Levy would like to know more about aneurisms and put her guide dog to sleep.
- From the New York times: "An Aide for the Disabled, a Companion, and Nice and Furry."
- Cheryl Morgan has the TELLME mailing address.
TRACK 4.
- From John Harden and don League: if you lose things, this is for you.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7lSliucgygc
- We hear about One-Touch Can and Jar openers
http://www.blindmicemart.com/product.asp?dept_id=7041&pfid=1tchcan
http://www.blindmicemart.com/product.asp?dept_id=7043&pfid=1tchjar
and downloadable DVS movies.
http://www.blindmicemart.com/assets/product_images/movies2.html
- Janet Cross has an updated price for her typewriter.
- Blind Dog has his own Seeing Eye Dog.
- Kevin LaRose introduces himself and talks about the ACB convention and the Candle in the Window conference.
- Playback archives now online.
http://www.Bluegrasspals.com/playback
- Paul B. Smith has the answer for the June Memory Lane Musical Slice and a new Slice.
- Zip Line Experience.
http://www.usnwc.org
- Jim Flusche would like suggestions for accessible websites and comments on dealing with blindness.
- Tom Kaufman has information about Facebook.
http://www.afb.org/afbpress/pub.asp?DocID=aw100204
- Joan Andrews on People First language.
- From Coleen Roth concerning tote bags; accessible phones; eating and People First language.
- We received word that William Sims passed away.
- Carol Sexton tells us about Travel Pals.
- Irwin comments on a bean soup recipe.
- From Rod Gowen: Free Individual Membership to RFB&D.
- Leslie Miller on special order items and would like advice on making sure a cat stays inside.
- Group Opposes Downtown Crosswalk.
- Bill Morgan tells about problems taking an antibiotic and about a braille letter writing program.
http://www.braille.org
- From The Guild for the Blind: "NFB Newsline, New Online Service."
http://www.nfbnewsline.org
- Blind Driver Caught Again!