[bksvol-discuss] Re: Surprises in Store at the Bookshare Face book Page as We Celebrate the 20th Anniversary of the ADA
- From: "John Diakogeorgiou" <jdiakogeorgiou@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun, 25 Jul 2010 15:29:10 -0400
Yes! I've come in contact with many friends that I haven't talked to in
years because of it. It really isn't that hard for a visually impaired
person to use.
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Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Surprises in Store at the Bookshare Facebook
Page as We Celebrate the 20th Anniversary of the ADA
I have never even visited Facebook. I understand that it is all very
visually oriented. Is it really useful enough to us blind people that it is
worth learning?
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From: "Courtney Stover" <liamskitten@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, July 25, 2010 3:20 PM
Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Surprises in Store at the Bookshare Facebook
Page as We Celebrate the 20th Anniversary of the ADA
> Lissi,
>
> If you ever change your mind about Facebook, I'd be more than glad to
> give you a quick tutorial; I had an extremely hard time learning to
> navigate as well *smile* It's definitely not something I think will
> be a required skill to enjoy Bookshare in the future; I just wanted
> you to know the offer was there if you wanted it.
> Courtney
>
> On 7/25/10, Estelnalissi <airadil@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Dear Andy and Booksharian Friends,
>>
>> About Facebook, I'm with you, Andy. I have no idea how to navigate it.
>> The
>> bits and pieces of conversation I was able to find didn't seem worth the
>> effort, nothing of substance seemed to be said, or it was beyond me and
>> my
>> computer to get to it.
>>
>> With my very low partial vision, I didn't become aware of faces until I
>> was
>> a teenager. I knew they had eyes, noses and mouths, but had no idea
>> people
>> depended on looking at them and looked at them all of the time.
>>
>> Finally I learned to come as close as possible to appear to make eye
>> contact, but it's a chore I perform for courtesy, not something that
>> informs
>> me in any way.
>>
>> I hope it doesn't make me of less value as a volunteer that I hope not to
>> have to go back to Bookshare's face again. And I hope these lists remain
>> viable, where we can talk in complete thoughts, without the interruptions
>> of
>> constant navigational hops, pictures and graphics or whatever they are,
>> that
>> have no meaning for us, and strings of links and phrase swapping.
>>
>> Always with love,
>>
>> Lissi
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Andy B." <sonfire11@xxxxxxxxx>
>> To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Sunday, July 25, 2010 2:36 PM
>> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Surprises in Store at the Bookshare
>> Facebook
>> Page as We Celebrate the 20th Anniversary of the ADA
>>
>>
>>> Sorry, facebook groups and books about the ADA aren't my thing.
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> [mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Stacey
>>> Robinson
>>> Sent: Sunday, July 25, 2010 2:28 PM
>>> To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Surprises in Store at the Bookshare
>>> Facebook
>>> Page as We Celebrate the 20th Anniversary of the ADA
>>>
>>> Scott,
>>> I downloaded one of the books this morning.
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "Scott Rains" <scottr@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> Sent: Sunday, July 25, 2010 11:38 AM
>>> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Surprises in Store at the Bookshare Facebook
>>> Page
>>> as We Celebrate the 20th Anniversary of the ADA
>>>
>>>
>>>> In case you have not stumbled across it yet Bookshare has a few special
>>>> items in store up on the Bookshare Facebook page in celebration of the
>>>> 20th anniversary of the ADA.
>>>>
>>>> We are holding off on a press release until tomorrow but you can
>>>> discover
>>>> here one of the secrets. It's a book-a-day featured from the Bookshare
>>>> library:
>>>>
>>>> http://www.facebook.com/#!/bookshare
>>>>
>>>> Head on up to the Facebook site and "Like" something. Add your comments
>>>> on
>>>
>>>> the featured book or suggest one that should be added to the
>>>> collection.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Scott Rains
>>>> Benetech Fellow, Bookshare Volunteer Department
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