[bookshare-discuss] Re: blindisms et al
- From: Grandma Cindy <popularplace@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sun, 15 Jun 2008 23:00:20 -0700 (PDT)
LOL
G.Cindy
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--- On Sun, 6/15/08, Elfqueen <elfqueen@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> From: Elfqueen <elfqueen@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: [bookshare-discuss] Re: blindisms et al
> To: bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Date: Sunday, June 15, 2008, 10:47 PM
> LOLOLOL! Did someone ask you that? Wow! That goes beyond
> weird...that's
> amazingly weird! I don't like walking in the rain
> either. It's distracting.
>
> I once had a lady come up to me out of the blue, and ask me
> if I wrote
> songs? Incidentally, I do, and said yes. Hymns? Were they
> hymns? Yes, I had
> written some hymns, but how did she know all this about me?
> Well, she knew
> about Fanny Krosby, and since Fanny Krosby was blind and
> wrote songs, and I
> was blind too, I must write songs. LOL! I love it.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "A. J. Nolte" <a.j.nolte@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: <bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Monday, June 16, 2008 1:40 AM
> Subject: [bookshare-discuss] Re: blindisms et al
>
>
> > What, you mean you can't see pictures of
> people's faces based on the way
> > the rain hits them? I'm shocked--shocked.
> <g>
> >
> > Incidentally, rain is kinda a bit disorienting rather
> than being helpful,
> > for me anyway.
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Elfqueen"
> <elfqueen@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > To: <bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Monday, June 16, 2008 1:18 AM
> > Subject: [bookshare-discuss] Re: blindisms et al
> >
> >
> >> *smiles* Not a stupid question at all. This is
> where the line starts to
> >> be crossed between realism and myth. Lots of
> people have misconceptions
> >> about blind people's senses, like we're
> supposed to be superhuman or
> >> someething. We're not, but I can generally
> feel it if someone is really
> >> focused on me. If I'm not thinking about it I
> don't always, but I'm by
> >> nature very self-conscious, and maybe that's
> what makes me so sensative
> >> about it. I don't know if that's
> universal.
> >> ----- Original Message -----
> >> From: "Grandma Cindy"
> <popularplace@xxxxxxxxx>
> >> To: <bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> Sent: Monday, June 16, 2008 1:14 AM
> >> Subject: [bookshare-discuss] blindisms et al
> >>
> >>
> >>> This is probably a stupid question, and
> perhaps I can guess the answer,
> >>> but if you're blind how do you know people
> are staring at you?
> >>>
> >>> G.Cindy
> >>>
> >>> I
> >>>> decided I don't like to be stared at;
> frankly, I hate
> >>>> it. T
> >>>
> >>>
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