[bksvol-discuss] Re: A Message For Our Baby Boomers And Senior Citizens
- From: "siss52" <siss52@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 04 Mar 2008 22:07:08 -0600
Hi E.,
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Well, that takes care of mee then. I gather it is one of those things where
you either type characters in an image or listen to audio and type what you
hear. I was going to sign up as well.
Sue s.
----- Original Message -----
From: "E." <thoth93@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, March 04, 2008 9:41 PM
Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: A Message For Our Baby Boomers And Senior
Citizens
Monica I just went to sign up. There is an audio graphic but when I
go to the link to hear it it is garbled. So I cannot log on.
E.
At 07:33 PM 3/4/2008, you wrote:
>Hi, everybody. I just found a site that might help us reach people
>who need Bookshare's services. It's a social networking site for
>senior citizens and baby boomers. It's somewhat like MySpace or
>Facebook, but it's exclusively for seniors. There are a lot of good
>people on this site, and some of them are losing their sight. Others
>have friends or family members who are going blind. This seems like
>a perfect opportunity to reach people who usually aren't at the
>blindness conventions and who don't know anything about how blind
>people read. Maybe some of you here know what that feels like. I
>would love to help these people. I don't think I'm supposed to use
>the site though since I'm only in my thirties. Does anyone here have
>an interest in making some new friends online and possibly learning
>how to post about Bookshare on this site? It's free to use, and the
>people seem to be really nice. The site seemed pretty easy to read
>with Jaws 9. I can't speak for other screenreaders. The address is
><http://www.eons.com/>http://www.eons.com/ Even if you don't feel
>up to posting right now, you might enjoy reading about what's on the
>site and reading posts by other people who share some of your memories.
>
>Monica Willyard
>
>
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