But where do you put the camera? ----- Original Message ----- From: H & C Arnold <4carolyna@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <optacon-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Date: Sunday, Jan 29, 2012 05:56:45 AM Subject: [optacon-l] Re: The Optacon at home and paying bills. > > > I need to see if I can find my old check writing guide and put it over my > check. I guess I could try rolling them into the typewriter together. > > In God We Trust, > > Carolyn > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Nancy Shackelford" <ladym74731@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <optacon-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Saturday, January 28, 2012 11:01 PM > Subject: [optacon-l] Re: The Optacon at home and paying bills. > > > I do most of mine online now, but when I just have to write a check, I > carefully make sure where each line is as I go by putting the shift lock on > my typewriter and lining each line up as I type over it. It's not always > easy, and the idea of marking places with a stylus is an excellent > helper...Especially if you have a check writing guide! Believe me, my > writing is horrible these days, and I'm almost ashamed to sign a check, but > I can get it where it is at least somewhat legible... > > Nance > > > Nancy Shackelford > ----- Please check out my store...Something for everyone! > www.nk-shouseofstuff.biz > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Debby Franson" <the.bee@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <optacon-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Saturday, January 28, 2012 6:12 PM > Subject: [optacon-l] Re: The Optacon at home and paying bills. > > > > Hi bill payers! > > > > How do any of you write out the checks? I am not confident that my > > writing > > would be clear enough. I am impressed with these stories. > > > > Debby > > > > At 09:11 PM 1/26/2012, H & C Arnold wrote > >>Nancy, you must have called up all of your innovative ability managing > >>your > >>bills with no Optacon. How do you get the address part in the window and > >>be > >>sure that it is right? My husband now tears the top right corner off > >>certain > >>statements for me to file so that I don't have to check with the Optacon > >>or > >>file them in the wrong place. I paid a bill yesterday. Had it not been for > >>my Optacon, I would have had the address in the window on the inside. I > >>think in the future, using my Optacon to check the adress, I will tear a > >>tiny piece from the right top corner so I won't have to double check. I > >>hope > >>you get an Optacon. > >> > >>In God We Trust, > >> > >>Carolyn > >>----- Original Message ----- > >>From: "Nancy Shackelford" <ladym74731@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >>To: <optacon-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >>Sent: Thursday, January 26, 2012 8:02 PM > >>Subject: [optacon-l] Re: Jim Bliss's death > >> > >> > >>...and I too take care of all the bills around here now, as I pretty much > >>have for years, but it's like being shut out of much of the world without > >>my > >>Optacon... I read all the mail with it! > >> > >>Nance > >> > >> > >>Nancy Shackelford > >>----- Please check out my store...Something for everyone! > >>www.nk-shouseofstuff.biz > >>----- Original Message ----- > >>From: "H & C Arnold" <4carolyna@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >>To: <optacon-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >>Sent: Thursday, January 26, 2012 6:28 PM > >>Subject: [optacon-l] Re: Jim Bliss's death > >> > >> > >> >I have to agree with you Steve. Not only was one a must for me in my > >> > employment, but while I lived alone, I could not have tended to my own > >> > business affairs without having an Optacon. That is one item that takes > >> > number one priority for me. To get my first one, my husband was willing > >> > to > >> > get a new mortgage on our house. I would not have asked that of him, > >> > but I > >> > was thankful that it was that important to him, and he could see. > >> > > >> > In God We Trust, > >> > > >> > Carolyn > >> > ----- Original Message ----- > >> > From: "Steve "The Jazz Man"" <steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >> > To: <optacon-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >> > Sent: Thursday, January 26, 2012 5:47 PM > >> > Subject: [optacon-l] Re: Jim Bliss's death > >> > > >> > > >> > For me, the Optacon made it possible for me to gain employment. I > >> > can't > >> > imagine how much harder life would be without this amazing piece of > >> > equipment. I own three units and rarely does a day go by that I'm not > >> > using > >> > one. My prayers go out to Mr. Bliss and his famly. If I were to list > >> > three > >> > pieces of technology that I could not live without, the Optacon would > >> > be > >> > number 1! > >> > > >> > Steve Bauer > >> > Wichita, Kansas > >> > > >> > to view the list archives, go to: > >> > > >> > www.freelists.org/archives/optacon-l > >> > > >> > To unsubscribe at any time, just send a message to: > >> > > >> > optacon-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word "unsubscribe" (without > >> > the > >> > quotes) in the message subject. > >> > > >> > Tell your friends about the list. 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