[gps-talkusers] Re: Gps Scottsdale and me:

unless you have one lying around not in use
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Chris G" <chrisg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, January 21, 2005 9:15 AM
Subject: [gps-talkusers] Re: Gps Scottsdale and me:


> Hi,
> it can't be purchiced anymore.
> Chris
>
>
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> On 1/21/2005 at 05:13 AM Angelo Sonnesso wrote:
>
> >Can you still get GPS Talk?
> >How much does it cost?
> >
> >----- Original Message ----- 
> >From: "gerry leary" <lgerry3@xxxxxxxxx>
> >To: <gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >Sent: Thursday, January 20, 2005 9:31 AM
> >Subject: [gps-talkusers] Re: Gps Scottsdale and me:
> >
> >
> >> GPS talk was the original GPS for the blind.  Mike may created it.  It
> >is
> >> a
> >> system that runs in a lap top computer.  You use an external receiver,
> >and
> >> an external key pad to control the system. You could put the whole
> >country
> >> into the computer, so you could travel anywhere in the country and have
> >> coverage.
> >> ----- Original Message ----- 
> >> From: "Angelo Sonnesso" <asonnesso@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> To: <gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> Sent: Thursday, January 20, 2005 3:00 AM
> >> Subject: [gps-talkusers] Re: Gps Scottsdale and me:
> >>
> >>
> >>> What is GPS Talk?
> >>> ----- Original Message ----- 
> >>> From: "gerry leary" <lgerry3@xxxxxxxxx>
> >>> To: <gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>> Sent: Wednesday, January 19, 2005 11:59 AM
> >>> Subject: [gps-talkusers] Re: Gps Scottsdale and me:
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>> Thanks very much.  I had a trekker for a little while, but I couldn't
> >>>> get
> >>>> Visuaide to put out a usable denver map togetyher.  They kept leaving
> >>>> counties out that I needed.  I don't have a braille note, so I
haven't
> >>>> played with the most recent system.  I did really enjoy GPS talk
> >because
> >>>> the
> >>>> whole country is in the hard drive.   Gerry
> >>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
> >>>> From: "Mary Ellen Earls" <meearls@xxxxxxx>
> >>>> To: <gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>>> Sent: Wednesday, January 19, 2005 6:48 AM
> >>>> Subject: [gps-talkusers] Re: Gps Scottsdale and me:
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>> Actually, Jerry, the trekker is here but I have not put the Arizona
> >map
> >>>>> on
> >>>>> it yet so as of thiswriting, no but I think with the situation I am=
>  in
> >>>>> right
> >>>>> now I am going to go with the Braille Note gps simply because 1, of
> >its
> >>>>> ease
> >>>>> of use and 2 the choices afforded me e. g. using pois as=
>  destinations,
> >>>>> using
> >>>>> the getting warmer method and using a planned route.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Mary Ellen Earls
> >>>>> Remember! Today is the Tomorrow you thought about yesterday.
> >>>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
> >>>>> From: "gerry leary" <lgerry3@xxxxxxxxx>
> >>>>> To: <gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>>>> Sent: Tuesday, January 18, 2005 8:39 PM
> >>>>> Subject: [gps-talkusers] Re: Gps Scottsdale and me:
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>> Were you able to do similar things with the trekker?
> >>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
> >>>>>> From: "Robert Carter" <r-carter@xxxxxxx>
> >>>>>> To: <gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>>>>> Sent: Tuesday, January 18, 2005 2:26 PM
> >>>>>> Subject: [gps-talkusers] Re: Gps Scottsdale and me:
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>> Hi Mary Ellen,
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> Thanks for updating us. I think what you are doing totally rocks!
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> Robert Carter
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> At 03:11 PM 1/18/2005, you wrote:
> >>>>>>>>Hi all you gpsers!
> >>>>>>>>Peggy and I just got back from about 3 hours in the open and we
did
> >>>>>>>>some
> >>>>>>>>marvelous exploring of our area.
> >>>>>>>>I can say without a doubt that had I not had my Braille Note GPS,
> >I'd
> >>>>>>>>still
> >>>>>>>>be wandering among the maze of little streets in this subdivision.
> >>>>>>>>I found it quite fascinating as I walked along to hear the Braille
> >>>>>>>>Note
> >>>>>>>>telling me when a street changed its name.
> >>>>>>>>Also we have created some personal pois which have benefitted me
> >>>>>>>>tremendously.
> >>>>>>>>It was wonderful to answer that we were exploring and not lost and
> >>>>>>>>when
> >>>>>>>>we
> >>>>>>>>did get in a bind we simply set our apartment entrence as our
> >>>>>>>>destination
> >>>>>>>>and used the "getting warmer" method to get there.
> >>>>>>>>Super cool, that.
> >>>>>>>>I just hope I didn't look like such a bumbling idiot but the main
> >>>>>>>>thing
> >>>>>>>>is
> >>>>>>>>that the gps got us home not once but twice.
> >>>>>>>>Incidentally, one woman asked me where I was trying to go and I=
>  told
> >>>>>>>>her
> >>>>>>>>I
> >>>>>>>>was going to get my mail and she happily said, "well! You=
>  definitely
> >>>>>>>>are
> >>>>>>>>going in the right dirrection."
> >>>>>>>>I am still having difficulty following routes and this is more
> >>>>>>>>because
> >>>>>>>>of
> >>>>>>>>lack of familiarity with the streets. I'll remedy that by
virtually
> >>>>>>>>exploring the area and then won't be so unsure about where I am
> >>>>>>>>going.
> >>>>>>>>Happy traveling everyone!
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>Mary Ellen Earls
> >>>>>>>>Remember! Today is the Tomorrow you thought about yesterday.
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
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