[real-eyes] Re: Fw: Re: Please, response to Andrea's message

  • From: <bigdaddylou63@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <real-eyes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 9 Jan 2009 06:48:25 -0500

Did I say Indiana's in "the house"!!!!

Translation, that just means I'm present.

Peace
Luis
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Terrie Arnold" <tanderson3@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <real-eyes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, January 09, 2009 6:44 AM
Subject: [real-eyes] Fw: Re: Please, response to Andrea's message


> WOW, HAS THIS LITTLE LIST GONE BIG TIME. WE WERE A LITTLE LOCAL LLIST AND 
> LOOK AT US KNOW WE HAVE GONE UPTOWN SO TO SAY,GLAD THAT THIS LIST CAN HELP 
> YOU ALL , BUT FIRST OF ALL THIS WAS STARTED AS A LOCAL SUPPORT GROUP, AND 
> YOU CAN ENJOY OUR CHRISTMAS PARTY ON A STREAM FILE , IS THAT RIGHT JIM.
> TERRIE
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "R. E. Driscoll, Sr." <llocsird@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <real-eyes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, January 08, 2009 10:18 PM
> Subject: [real-eyes] Re: Please, response to Andrea's message
>
>
>> Also one from Weatherford, Texas - thats in Parker County!
>>
>> Andrea Breier wrote:
>>> We have people from India, Indiana, Chicago,
>>> St. Louis  and California? What has happened to our little list?  We 
>>> must be
>>> really cool, or famous!  Oh, my gosh!  Oh, my gosh!
>>>
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Andrea M. Breier
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>> From: "ANNE Radetic-MURPHY" <jasmurphy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> To: <real-eyes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> Sent: Thursday, January 08, 2009 8:54 PM
>>> Subject: [real-eyes] Re: Please, response to Andrea's message
>>>
>>>
>>> In response to changeing the subject lines:
>>> Sorry, , Andrea   I know how that can be frustrating and take a lot of
>>> precious time away from other important matters.
>>> I hadn't mentioned this before but,  if  everyone could try to 
>>> personally
>>> email people if they have stuff to discuss like I.e. "the Christmas 
>>> Party in
>>> KC" that not all of us  would or could go to.   that would also reduce 
>>> the
>>> emails received that people on this list like in India, Indiana, 
>>> Chicago,
>>> St. Louis  and California get. Unless of course you meant to invite all 
>>> of
>>> those from around the world. Just kidding.
>>> Smiles.Unless next year we all meet in a central location for let's see,
>>> what did you guys have? meatballs, butterscotch rum, little smokees or 
>>> as I
>>> prefer to call them" little veenies."  and beer and soda. We could meet
>>> in a tropical place and just all have a blast talking in person. LOL.
>>>
>>> To respond to someone personally or make your list of email contacts 
>>> etc.:
>>>  If using JAWS:
>>> press alt 1 to  get the "from " field
>>> double click on it and copy and paste  to a new message
>>> press alt 2 to  get the date field  see above for copy and paste  etc.
>>> press alt 3 to get the to field
>>> same as above
>>> press alt 4 to get the cc field
>>> same as above
>>> alt 5  to get the  bc field
>>> same as above
>>>
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>> From: "Andrea Breier" <abreier@xxxxxxxxx>
>>> To: <real-eyes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> Sent: Thursday, January 08, 2009 8:10 PM
>>> Subject: [real-eyes] Re: Please, change the subject lines?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>> I just wanted to remind everyone on the list to please remember to 
>>>> change
>>>> the subject line?  This is especially helpful for those of us who wish 
>>>> to
>>>> read or delete threads.  This is a view that you can use without having 
>>>> to
>>>> see each and every message.  I do not want to inadvertently delete
>>>> something
>>>> that I wished that I had read, because the subject line hadn't been
>>>> changed.
>>>> Thank you in advance from the rest of us scrolling through the message
>>>> list
>>>> of the day.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>> Andrea M. Breier
>>>>
>>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>>> From: "ANNE Radetic-MURPHY" <jasmurphy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> To: <real-eyes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> Sent: Thursday, January 08, 2009 1:00 AM
>>>> Subject: [real-eyes] Re: Apology to the list
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> When you use JAWS 10 there is a new feature on there that lets people
>>>> access
>>>> your computer remotely to assist  you.  As I have recommended before 
>>>> you
>>>> may
>>>> like JAWS better and it is always good to know more than one program.
>>>>
>>>> I can help you get started with this if you want. Smile.
>>>>
>>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>>> From: <bigdaddylou63@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> To: <real-eyes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> Sent: Thursday, January 08, 2009 12:56 AM
>>>> Subject: [real-eyes] Re: Apology to the list
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> excuse my ignorance, but what is a tandem remote access. Sounds rather
>>>>> complex.
>>>>>
>>>>> Peace
>>>>> Luis
>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>>>> From: "ANNE Radetic-MURPHY" <jasmurphy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>> To: <real-eyes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>> Sent: Thursday, January 08, 2009 1:51 AM
>>>>> Subject: [real-eyes] Re: Apology to the list
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> Oh. Thank you as someone once has said I do have a lot to offer to 
>>>>>> the
>>>>>> blind
>>>>>> community.
>>>>>> Good luck with your grant.
>>>>>> For Your  information I am starting a website called Beyond Blindness 
>>>>>> to
>>>>>> culminate  all of the blind resources together so that other people 
>>>>>> will
>>>>>> not
>>>>>> have a difficult time finding resources out by just googling 
>>>>>> constantly.
>>>>>> Word of mouth as been invaluable but has taken a long time.  As we 
>>>>>> have
>>>>>> seen
>>>>>> personal attitudes get in the way of truly helping people.  So, this
>>>>>> will
>>>>>> be
>>>>>> a objective spot.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I will let everyone know of this as it gets up and going.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I just found this out yesterday that  Ray Campbell's only job is to
>>>>>> assist
>>>>>> blind and visually impaired individuals with technical problems.   He 
>>>>>> ,
>>>>>> thank God, did a tandem remote access on my computer and helped me 
>>>>>> out a
>>>>>> lot.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I only wish I would have known about this like back in June but oh 
>>>>>> well.
>>>>>> Live and learn:
>>>>>> If we all make him busy enough then maybe they will expand his 
>>>>>> position
>>>>>> to
>>>>>> include other blind individuals.  He originally was working under a
>>>>>> grant
>>>>>> from Boeing and now the Lighthouse finances his position because they
>>>>>> recognize how valuable it is.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Here is the contact info:
>>>>>> Ray Campbell, Help Desk Technician
>>>>>> Adaptive Technology Center
>>>>>> Chicago Lighthouse for People Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired
>>>>>> 1850 W. Roosevelt Road
>>>>>> Chicago, IL  60608
>>>>>> 312-997-3651 (Voice/Relay) or
>>>>>> 888-825-0080 (voice/Relay)
>>>>>> ray.Campbell@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>> AIM Screen Name: tclhelp
>>>>>> www.thechicagolighthouse.org
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>>>>> From: "V Nork" <ginisd@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>> To: <real-eyes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>> Sent: Wednesday, January 07, 2009 8:22 PM
>>>>>> Subject: [real-eyes] Re: Apology to the list
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Hi Anne, I for one would like to see you stay on the list, since I 
>>>>>>> have
>>>>>>> benefited from your comments, and think you could continue to 
>>>>>>> benefit
>>>>>>> yourself from postings.Here from my perch in San Diego California, I
>>>>>>> know
>>>>>>> nothing of the specifics of what is going on except to say, Those
>>>>>>> people
>>>>>>> who
>>>>>>> are really good at teaching assistive technology may be spread thin.
>>>>>>> If
>>>>>>> they have to set limits on how much they can help, it can be 
>>>>>>> hellishly
>>>>>>> hard
>>>>>>> to do so with sensitivity, I think.  I have been frustrated and even
>>>>>>> pissed
>>>>>>> off with some of the help I have gotten in my town.  I try to do as
>>>>>>> much
>>>>>>> as
>>>>>>> I can to have a variety of helpers, read and find tutorials, but
>>>>>>> really,
>>>>>>> it
>>>>>>> can be tough..  I am putting together a patchwork quilt of helpers 
>>>>>>> and
>>>>>>> resources, and am doing much better now.  Still, in a perfect world 
>>>>>>> we
>>>>>>> would
>>>>>>> have help in our homes with this esoteric yet vital equipment.   My
>>>>>>> personal
>>>>>>> cause, a project, is to find private non government funding to pay 
>>>>>>> for
>>>>>>> the
>>>>>>> help  blind persons need to use this technology.  I can read a 
>>>>>>> tutorial
>>>>>>> in
>>>>>>> my home, but it may not apply to my own system, with it's own 
>>>>>>> quirks.
>>>>>>> So
>>>>>>> wish me luck with my grant seeking, and again, I hope you stay with 
>>>>>>> us.
>>>>>>> Sincerely, Ginny
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
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