[optacon-l] Re: another quirky thing to do with the optacon
- From: "Nick Dotson" <nickdotson@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <optacon-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 11 May 2010 22:13:50 -0500
I like working at beer and wine or spirits bottles and bulk spice packages and
dried mushroom packages.
Nick
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From: "Sandy Ruconich" <sruconich@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <optacon-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, May 11, 2010 9:46 PM
Subject: [optacon-l] Re: another quirky thing to do with the optacon
> That reminds me of reading prescription bottle numbers with the Optacon--one
> of the things I use it for most!
>
> Sandy
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <Gailselfridge@xxxxxxx>
> To: <optacon-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Tuesday, May 11, 2010 4:59 PM
> Subject: [optacon-l] Re: another quirky thing to do with the optacon
>
>
>> That reminds me of something I did by chance. A friend gave me a coffee
>> mug
>> for my birthday and it has a nice saying about friendship on it. She read
>> it to me but later I wondered if I could read it for myself. With the
>> good
>> old optacon, I could. I was delighted and told my friend who was
>> surprised.
>>
>> Gail
>>
>> That is unusual. I collected those little fortune things from those
>> cookies
>> and had fun reading them. I collected them into a file I wrote on my
>> Braille 'N Speak a long time ago and saved it somewhere. Those pieces of
>> paper are so small!
>> Marie
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: <_maryemerson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx (mailto:maryemerson@xxxxxxxxxxxxx) >
>> To: <_optacon-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx (mailto:optacon-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx) >
>> Sent: Tuesday, May 11, 2010 3:30 PM
>> Subject: [optacon-l] another quirky thing to do with the optacon
>>> Hi folks,
>>>
>>> I'm getting quite a collection of T-shirts and wonder if any of you can
>>> read
>>> the sayings on them with the optacon. Sometimes you can feel the print,
>>> but
>>> often you can't. I like to try it sometimes; readibility depends on the
>>> color of the shirt and the amount of contrast between the shirt and the
>>> printing, and the type of font. If I can't read it, I can at least tell
>> if
>>> the shirt is a light or dark color.
>>>
>>> Mary
>>>
>>> Mary
>>>
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>> In a message dated 5/11/2010 4:56:48 P.M. Mountain Daylight Time,
>> mrudys@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx writes:
>>
>> That is unusual. I collected those little fortune things from those
>> cookies
>> and had fun reading them. I collected them into a file I wrote on my
>> Braille 'N Speak a long time ago and saved it somewhere. Those pieces of
>> paper are so small!
>>
>> Marie
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: <maryemerson@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> To: <optacon-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Tuesday, May 11, 2010 3:30 PM
>> Subject: [optacon-l] another quirky thing to do with the optacon
>>
>>
>>> Hi folks,
>>>
>>> I'm getting quite a collection of T-shirts and wonder if any of you can
>>> read
>>> the sayings on them with the optacon. Sometimes you can feel the print,
>>> but
>>> often you can't. I like to try it sometimes; readibility depends on the
>>> color of the shirt and the amount of contrast between the shirt and the
>>> printing, and the type of font. If I can't read it, I can at least tell
>> if
>>> the shirt is a light or dark color.
>>>
>>> Mary
>>>
>>> Mary
>>>
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