[bksvol-discuss] Re: FW: Kind words from a happy member
- From: Nimit Kaur <kaur.nimit@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2013 12:08:39 -0500
Hi all!!
That's so sweet! Whoever wrote that must be very nice... I also
thank the volunteers for all the work they do and the nice detailed
answers they provide for people like me as new student volunteers.
Thanks to all! AWESOME !! *Smile*
On 2/27/13, Alisa Moore <alisam@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Kuddos to our wonderful volunteers! Thanks for all the great work you do.
> You truly make a difference.
>
> This came into Salesforce from "Anonymous" - enjoy!
>
> Helen Keller once described literature as her utopia, books, her friends. As
> I discovered the joy of reading for myself, I too came to share this
> sentiment. Braille books saved me from the isolation and despair threatening
> to consume me following the day in the fifth grade when my world suddenly
> grew dark and silent forever. I became an insatiable reader. All too soon,
> however, I realized the frustration and disappointment others have
> described: not all books are accessible to one who reads with her fingers.
>
> You, BookShare, help to change this reality for those of us who read other
> formats, and I am inexpressibly grateful. With my portable Braille computer,
> I can quickly and easily download literature and read to my heart's content.
> Be it a required text for class, cookbook or other instructional guide,
> classic or latest best-seller, fiction or nonfiction, chances are that one
> of BookShare's volunteers has generously taken the time to scan it and
> upload it to the online library. This access to books has given me a
> wonderful opportunity: to flourish despite my disability. I can enlighten my
> mind, enliven my spirit, and, in a way, experience what I never could. In
> this world, in which I am at an inherent disadvantage, I may participate,
> and, one day perhaps, contribute to its betterment. My heart is content,
> thanks to you, BookShare.
>
>
--
“JUST BECAUSE A MAN LACKS THE USE OF HIS EYES DOESN’T MEAN HE LACKS
VISION!!" By STEVIE WONDER
"Just BECAUSE YOU CAN'T SEE DOESN't MEAN YOU CAN'T HEAR AND THINK!!"
By STEVIE WONDER
NIMIT KAUR
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