That sounds like he may be an A-type personality and that it is a nervous habit. Sue S. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Pratik Patel" <pratikp1@xxxxxxxxx> To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Thursday, November 10, 2005 8:15 PM Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Ray Kurzweil at Western Mich. > Ray Kurzweil also has a very distinct habit when speaking with someone. He > has a habit of clearing his throat from time to time. > > Pratik > > > Pratik Patel > Director, CUNY Assistive Technology Services (CATS) > The City University of New York > pratik.patel@xxxxxxxxxxx > > > -----Original Message----- > From: bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Cindy > Sent: Wednesday, November 09, 2005 9:49 PM > To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Ray Kurzweil at Western Mich. > > Thanks, Kasondra. > > I wonder if you all could guess my age from my voice. > I've mentioned my age so often that that probably > would taint a guess. Donna and/or Elizabeth, did you > form any idea of my age from my voice when we met last > March? > > Cindy > > > --- Kasondra Payne <Kassyp36@xxxxxxx> wrote: > > > Cindy, > > > > I know I am not Shelly, but maybe I can give some > > insight. I saw Mr. > > Kurzweil last summer. His voice sounds quite middle > > aged--I think mid to > > late fifties. The other reason I say that is that > > he has been working with > > reading systems for 30 years. Also his voice has > > some qualities that I > > would associate with my own father's voice. My > > father is 54. I hope this > > gives some perspective. > > > > Kasondra Payne > > > > -- > > No virus found in this outgoing message. > > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > > Version: 7.1.362 / Virus Database: 267.12.8/163 - > > Release Date: 11/8/2005 > > > > To unsubscribe from this list send a blank Email to > > bksvol-discuss-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > put the word 'unsubscribe' by itself in the subject > > line. To get a list of available commands, put the > > word 'help' by itself in the subject line. > > > > > > > > > > __________________________________ > Yahoo! Mail - PC Magazine Editors' Choice 2005 > http://mail.yahoo.com > To unsubscribe from this list send a blank Email to > bksvol-discuss-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > put the word 'unsubscribe' by itself in the subject line. To get a list of > available commands, put the word 'help' by itself in the subject line. > To unsubscribe from this list send a blank Email to > bksvol-discuss-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > put the word 'unsubscribe' by itself in the subject line. To get a list of available commands, put the word 'help' by itself in the subject line. > > To unsubscribe from this list send a blank Email to bksvol-discuss-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx put the word 'unsubscribe' by itself in the subject line. To get a list of available commands, put the word 'help' by itself in the subject line.