I use a knife as something to push the food on to the fork. Cathie Sent from my iPhone On 29 Jun 2012, at 10:04 PM, "M BOWKER" <bowker288@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Hi Carol, I think all us blind people have this problem. I know I do. When > your eating out and you stick your fork in ten times and still get nothing. > So now, I use my fork and I use my right hand to hold something and then > stick my fork in it. It works every time. If people don't like it then stuff > them. If they don't like it tell them to go eat somewhere else. End off. > > love Malcolm xxx > > Good morning all. > > curious here now > do you make mess as blind people? > well for me its a definately yes > wehn eating dinner on plate can't find anything properly with my falk got to > dig all over till my falk has landed in say for example fish cake > or for peas got to use spoon difficult with falk go every where but my mouth > can't eat a meal with out peas flying all over the plate going on table some > times > this is so embarrassing for me believe me. > > I just poke here and there with my knife and falk till I finally get somthing > on my falk > When out in resturants with my carer or cafe's have to get carer to cut my > meat up > No > its not because I am childish or lazy > most definately not > Its because I am too embarrassed of showing myself up > > I feel people staring me out too its a terrible feeling believe me > I feel like I am odd one out when it comes to eating feel all eyes on me oh > its an uneasy feeling can't wait to get my meal over with . > I also am the slowest eater out of the lot of them > can't eat dinner fast but my god carer is fast eater then she has to sit and > stare me out for long time hahahahahahahaha I can tell > isn't it so embarrassing being blind? > > thaught i would share that > Love Carol xxxx > them.