[optacon-l] Re: from Peggy Covey
- From: Mike Keithley <mkeithley@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: optacon-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Fri, 23 Jul 2010 05:26:23 -0800
Seems to me that you should have the student contact Jim Bliss.
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From: "pacovey" <misscat@xxxxxxxx>
To: "optacon" <optacon-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thursday, Jul 22, 2010 22:04:15
Subject: [optacon-l] from Peggy Covey
>
>
> Hello everyone,
> Every once in awhile, someone comes along who wants to do something for us
> blind folks. Last sunday I met with a student from the University of
> Cincinnati School of Design. He is interested in inventing a device that
> would be cheap and assist with travel. It would combine lasers and vibrating
> motors to impart information. I talked with him, then invited him to my home.
> You might say, I pulled him in to the deep end. He saw everything in my
> office including the OPTACON. Of course, he had never heard of it and was
> fascinated with it. He was able to recognize a few letters. He appreciated
> the potential of it and wondered why it is considered "old technology". I
> don't know what his project will be now but it was fun spending three hours
> with him.
>
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