[bksvol-discuss] Summer Conventions

  • From: "Gustavo Galindo" <Gustavo.G@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 6 Jun 2005 10:34:04 -0700

so, who besides me will be in Las Vegas?

gustavo

> -----Original Message-----
> From: bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:bksvol-discuss-
> bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of siss52
> Sent: Monday, June 06, 2005 10:29 AM
> 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
> 
> 
> ________________________
> 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 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
> >>>>>> >
> >>>>>> >
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>__________________________________
> >>>>>>Discover Yahoo!
> >>>>>>Have fun online with music videos, cool games, IM and more.
Check it
> >>>> out!
> >>>>>>http://discover.yahoo.com/online.html
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>--
> >>>>>>No virus found in this incoming message.
> >>>>>>Checked by AVG Anti-Virus.
> >>>>>>Version: 7.0.322 / Virus Database: 267.5.1 - Release Date:
6/2/2005
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
> >
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 


Other related posts: