[access-uk] Re: Talking Microwaves All,

  • From: James English <james13english@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 11 Jan 2015 23:31:30 +0000

As it is her right to ask such a question, it is yours to attempt to rebuff it.

On 1/11/15, Eleanor Martha Burke <eleanormarthaburke@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I saw her comment as rude and I wished to make that known to others.
>
>
>
>> On 11 Jan 2015, at 23:26, James English <james13english@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> Then, if she knows it rather than simply suspects it, it's all the
>> more relevant a question to ask.
>>
>>> On 1/11/15, Eleanor Martha Burke <eleanormarthaburke@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> she knows he is hearing impaired!
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>> On 11 Jan 2015, at 23:21, James English <james13english@xxxxxxxxx>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I have one of the microwaves discussed before, with the 2 dials for
>>>> time and power. Works fine for me.
>>>>
>>>> Also, shall we stop the arguing? If Angie thought that Derek was
>>>> hearing impaired, it seems quite an understandable question to ask
>>>> (though it may have been rather less abrupt,) given the topic.
>>>> Also, if someone's offended by a question, ignore it. Don't start
>>>> hounding people for asking it.
>>>>
>>>> -James
>>>>
>>>>> On 1/11/15, Dave Sheridan <dsheridan65@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>> Hi Eleanor
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks for this. I'm replying just to you to inform you that I've been
>>>>> contacted privately by another member of the list telling me that
>>>>> Angie
>>>>> is
>>>>> autistic and occasionally makes inappropriate comments like this. I
>>>>> have
>>>>> responded simply to say that I'm not happy when witnessing bullying as
>>>>> this
>>>>> was and that my email was measured and appropriate. When bullying
>>>>> occurs
>>>>> I
>>>>> believe it is right to speak out for both those being bullied and for
>>>>> the
>>>>> bully as silence can be seen as acceptance of such behaviour. So thank
>>>>> you
>>>>> also for speaking up.
>>>>>
>>>>> All the best from Dave
>>>>>
>>>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>>>
>>>>>> On 11 Jan 2015, at 21:48, Eleanor Burke
>>>>>> <eleanormarthaburke@xxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Well said Dave.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> -original message-
>>>>>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Talking Microwaves All,
>>>>>> From: Dave Sheridan <dsheridan65@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>> Date: 11/01/2015 9:07 pm
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi Angie
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I don't see anything within Derek's email about talking microwaves. I
>>>>>> know
>>>>>> this thread started with this topic but others have referred to ones
>>>>>> that
>>>>>> don't talk. Derek simply posed the question of controlling a
>>>>>> microwave
>>>>>> using an iPhone which seems a reasonable question. Why you need to
>>>>>> use
>>>>>> a
>>>>>> personal comment towards Derek beats me? If he is hearing impaired as
>>>>>> you
>>>>>> imply then using an iPhone in conjunction with a braille display for
>>>>>> this
>>>>>> may possibly be a solution for him and some others.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Dave
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On 11 Jan 2015, at 20:37, Angela Stone <jamfordel@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Derek
>>>>>>> No it wouldn't
>>>>>>> And anyway why do you need a talking microwave
>>>>>>> You wouldn't be able to hear it
>>>>>>> Angie
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Jan 11, 2015, at 19:28, "Derek Hornby"
>>>>>>>> <derek.hornby_uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Wonder if  it could be possible for an iphone to control the
>>>>>>>> microwave.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Well I was thinking central  heating can be iphone linked, to shy
>>>>>>>> not
>>>>>>>> a microwave.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Derek
>>>>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>>>>> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
>>>>>>>> Behalf Of Jackie Brown
>>>>>>>> Sent: Sunday, January 11, 2015 3:27 PM
>>>>>>>> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>>>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Talking Microwaves All,
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Hi Carol
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Ours is a small ordinary machine with two dials on it.  One allows
>>>>>>>> you
>>>>>>>> to
>>>>>>>> turn it to however many minutes you want, and the other dial is for
>>>>>>>> varying
>>>>>>>> the power.  Both dials are mechanical and have points on them which
>>>>>>>> you can
>>>>>>>> feel.  It only cost £60, but it does what we need for heating up
>>>>>>>> porridge
>>>>>>>> etc.  My Cobolt microwave didn't last that long for the little use
>>>>>>>> it
>>>>>>>> had,
>>>>>>>> and I prefer this model as it is nice and quiet without all the
>>>>>>>> chatter
>>>>>>>> first thing in the morning! (smile).  If you are in the market for
>>>>>>>> something
>>>>>>>> that basic, I'll get the model for you, I can't remember offhand.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Kind regards,
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Jackie Brown
>>>>>>>> Emails: jackieannbrown62@xxxxxxxxx
>>>>>>>> thebrownsplace@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>>>> jackie@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>>>> Website: www.thebrownsplace.info
>>>>>>>> Twitter: @thebrownsplace
>>>>>>>> Skype: thejackmate
>>>>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>>>>> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
>>>>>>>> Behalf Of
>>>>>>>> Carol.Pearson29@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>>>> Sent: 11 January 2015 15:07
>>>>>>>> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>>>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Talking Microwaves All,
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> The RNIB have started to supply and, it's a bit vague, but I think
>>>>>>>> it's
>>>>>>>> probably the same old microwave at the same old price, and I can't
>>>>>>>> remember
>>>>>>>> what that is off the top of my head.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> We are considering looking for a replacement elsewhere and not
>>>>>>>> necessarily a
>>>>>>>> speaking model.  Anyone out there found anything they're using with
>>>>>>>> beeps,
>>>>>>>> or just the old dialer that you have to time individually?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Carol P
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>>>>>> From: Scott Cunningham <mailto:unionjack@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>>>> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>>>> Sent: Sunday, January 11, 2015 2:50 PM
>>>>>>>> Subject: [access-uk] Talking Microwaves All,
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Hi All,
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I’ve had my Cobalt talking microwave for some 10 years and
>>>>>>>> looking
>>>>>>>> to renew.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Can anyone advise is Cobalt the best supplier or do we in the
>>>>>>>> UK
>>>>>>>> have anyone else that supplies the same product at a more
>>>>>>>> reasonable
>>>>>>>> price?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Scott
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Kindest Regards
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Scott Cunningham MBE
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
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