Thanks, E Cindy --- "E." <thoth93@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Blindfolding yourself would not give you the same > experience I have. For > one thing, I never saw anything, not light not > colors not objects. You > might, eventually (say if you kept the blindfold on > continuously waking and > sleeping for months, come close to the experience of > a newly blinded > person. (Remember to keep it on while sleeping or > you will have the > experience of seeing while putting it on and taking > it off morning and > night and you want to have the experience of finding > the bathroom, for > instance, in the middle of the night blindfolded. > My experience is not > that of a newly blinded person. I have lived as I > am since birth and so > have learned to do things as a blind person > including chopping with a knife > while cooking and taking things in and out of the > oven. If I were newly > blind, I would RE-learn things which is truly a > different experience. > > E. > > To unsubscribe from this list send a blank Email to > bksvol-discuss-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > put the word 'unsubscribe' by itself in the subject > line. To get a list of available commands, put the > word 'help' by itself in the subject line. > > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com To unsubscribe from this list send a blank Email to bksvol-discuss-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx put the word 'unsubscribe' by itself in the subject line. To get a list of available commands, put the word 'help' by itself in the subject line.