[bksvol-discuss] Re: BookShare Party???

  • From: "Pratik Patel" <pratikp1@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 6 Jun 2005 14:23:40 -0400

And, you say it as if it were a bad thing!

Pratik
 


Pratik Patel
Interim Director
Office of Special Services
Queens College
Director
CUNY Assistive Technology Services
The City University of New York
     ppatel@xxxxxx
 
-----Original Message-----
From: bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
[mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of siss52
Sent: Monday, June 06, 2005 1:29 PM
To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: BookShare Party???


How about the rest of us who cannot go, Peter.  Does your compassion just
include Allison?  Cindy and I can't go.  So that means we will have to put
up with Prat!  <lol>

Sue S.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Peter Scialli" <Peter.s@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, June 06, 2005 10:44 AM
Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: BookShare Party???


I've got some space left in my backpack, but I'm headed to Louisville.  I
won't be going to Vegas until later in the Summer.  Who knows, by then,
Pratik might be parolled.

                Peter


________________________
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Associate, Technical Projects, Bookshare.org
www.bookshare.org

A Project of The Benetech Initiative - Technology Serving Humanity
peter @benetech.org
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Allison Mervis" <allisonfm@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, June 06, 2005 10:31 AM
Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: BookShare Party???


> If I could stow in someone's suitcase I'd be able to afford to go. Lol!
> Allison
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Peter Scialli" <Peter.s@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Monday, June 06, 2005 8:46 AM
> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: BookShare Party???
>
>
>> Allison,
>>    Obviously, you already meet the basic requirements for attending a
>> Bookshare function.  It's too bad you won't be able to attend one of the
>> Conventions this year.  It will be safe as Pratik isn't going.  I guess
>> that electronic thing on his ankle is more of an inconvenience than he
>> expected.
>>
>>            Peter
>>
>> ________________________
>> Peter M. Scialli, Ph.D.
>> Associate, Technical Projects, Bookshare.org
>> www.bookshare.org
>>
>> A Project of The Benetech Initiative - Technology Serving Humanity
>> peter @benetech.org
>> www.benetech.org
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Allison Mervis" <allisonfm@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>> To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Monday, June 06, 2005 12:26 AM
>> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: BookShare Party???
>>
>>
>>> Oh honey, we've all been drunk at some point in our lives. Don't worry.
>>> Allison
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "Kaitlyn Hill" <Kaitlyn@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> Sent: Monday, June 06, 2005 12:14 AM
>>> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: BookShare Party???
>>>
>>>
>>>> Well, with all this talk about wine and margarita's and all. I have
>>>> been to
>>>> a party or two where.......  Well, better quit before I get banded from
>>>> the
>>>> list LOL:)
>>>>
>>>> Tequila any one???
>>>>
>>>>     Kaitlyn
>>>> No one is given a dream without also being given the power to make it
>>>> come
>>>> true
>>>>
>>>> Reconnective Healing energy Practitioner
>>>> Numerologist, Get your personal reading
>>>>
>>>> Life is not measured by the number of breaths you take but by the
>>>> number of
>>>> moments that take your breath away:)
>>>>
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>> [mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Julie Morales
>>>> Sent: Sunday, June 05, 2005 3:29 PM
>>>> To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: BookShare Party???
>>>>
>>>> Oh, my goodness! I thought the same thing but couldn't bring myself to
>>>> mention it. I've just about gotten myself into trouble on one list last
>>>> night already so I figured I'd keep my mouth shut. I'm laughing now,
>>>> though!
>>>>
>>>> Take care.
>>>> Julie Morales
>>>> inlovewithchrist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>> Windows/MSN Messenger (but not email):
>>>> mercy0421@xxxxxxxxxxx
>>>> Skype: mercy0421
>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>> From: "Rose Combs" <rosecombs@xxxxxxxxx>
>>>> To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> Sent: Sunday, June 05, 2005 1:47 PM
>>>> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: BookShare Party???
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Sorry, I cannot resist, an anal party!  Talk about kinky?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Rose Combs
>>>> rosecombs@xxxxxxxxx
>>>>
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>> [mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Kaitlyn Hill
>>>> Sent: Saturday, June 04, 2005 7:36 PM
>>>> To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] BookShare Party???
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I have been active in another group that does have an anal meeting.
>>>> They
>>>> move it around that country each year to make it easy over time for
>>>> everyone
>>>> to make it.
>>>>
>>>> I know for me it has been wonderful getting into the world of digital
>>>> books
>>>> and scanning. Many books I have wanted to read have been a little off
>>>> the
>>>> beaten path. Between scanning some and beginning to find some here on
>>>> the
>>>> site I love it! I am already behind or should have say have a number
>>>> books
>>>> waiting in my reading queue. So many books and so little time:) Hmmmmm,
>>>> I
>>>> guess I am going to have to get one of the portable readers and listen
>>>> to
>>>> book while out paddling on the river!
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>     Kaitlyn
>>>> No one is given a dream without also being given the power to make it
>>>> come
>>>> true
>>>>
>>>> Reconnective Healing energy Practitioner
>>>> Numerologist, Get your personal reading
>>>>
>>>> Life is not measured by the number of breaths you take but by the
>>>> number
>>>> of
>>>> moments that take your breath away:)
>>>>
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>> [mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Allison
>>>> Mervis
>>>> Sent: Saturday, June 04, 2005 11:15 AM
>>>> To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Summer Conventions
>>>>
>>>> We really should have volunteer get togethers at a central location at
>>>> some
>>>> point. Even if we need to split it into different parties depending on
>>>> location and transportation, it would be fun! I feel like I know many
>>>> of
>>>> you
>>>>
>>>> so well, and it would be great to meet some of you!
>>>> Allison
>>>>
>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>> From: "Pat Ferguson" <fergent@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> Sent: Saturday, June 04, 2005 10:45 AM
>>>> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Summer Conventions
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> Hi Everyone,
>>>>>
>>>>> I love this list. I think I'm going to miss out on a fun convention.
>>>>>
>>>>> You guys just let us know when the party is, and we'll party here with
>>>>
>>>>> you! <grin> lol.
>>>>>
>>>>> I love to sit outside and read a good book on my loving Voice note,
>>>> and
>>>>> drink a cold beer. Cheers to the BookShare Volunteers and staff! One
>>>> more
>>>>> round! lol.
>>>>>
>>>>> Lovings!
>>>>> Pat Ferguson
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> At 10:11 PM 6/3/05, you wrote:
>>>>>>Oh, Cindy, believe me some of it is literal, smile.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>I met up with Pratik, Guido, Donna Smith, Louis, and Gustavo, at the
>>>>>>Pittsburgh ACB convention what was it two years ago, and I honestly
>>>> don't
>>>>>>think Cristo's Greek Grill will think of blind people ever the same
>>>> way
>>>>>>again.  Was quite a lot of fun, and not a lot of alcohol, not really
>>>>>>smile.
>>>>>>We were their only customers that night but we stayed three hours, and
>>>> had
>>>>>>all the courses, including dessert, yum, and talked of a lot of things
>>>>>>including Christian Romances from the nether region, smile.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>But it was fun, and getting there was great too, as I think Gustavo
>>>> was
>>>>>>the
>>>>>>only one who was normally sighted out of the group.  But such fun, and
>>>>>>Guido, is really that interesting in person.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Shelley L. Rhodes and Judson, guiding golden
>>>>>>juddysbuddy@xxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>>Guide Dogs For the Blind Inc.
>>>>>>Graduate Advisory Council
>>>>>>www.guidedogs.com
>>>>>>
>>>>>>The vision must be followed by the venture. It is not enough to
>>>>>>stare up the steps - we must step up the stairs.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>       -- Vance Havner
>>>>>>----- Original Message -----
>>>>>>From: "Cindy" <popularplace@xxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>>To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>>Sent: Friday, June 03, 2005 6:24 PM
>>>>>>Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Summer Conventions
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Kasondra,
>>>>>>
>>>>>>As you can probably tell by now, things here on the
>>>>>>list get pretty crazy before conventions. The party
>>>>>>hats and other things that guido probably will bring,
>>>>>>like bottle of wine and stronger stuff to drink to
>>>>>>Marissa's health are probably virtual. Everybody seems
>>>>>>to have so much real fun, ithough, as well as virtual
>>>>>>fun -- and sees so much new and wonderful technology
>>>>>>-- and now IBM is having job interviews.  Wonderful.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Have fun all of you. We atay-at-homes will miss you.
>>>>>>(Maybe you'll find a replacement for Marissa there --
>>>>>>I  nominate Carrie, though,m or doesn't she want a
>>>>>>full-time job.)
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Cindy
>>>>>>
>>>>>>   What
>>>>>> > party hats?
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > Kasondra Payne
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
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