Super. I'm looking forward to the Guide Dog Graduation on the 10th....so far there's no reason I cannot be there. Dan On Sat, Feb 2, 2013 at 12:50 PM, Linda Samulski < desertblossom@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Yay! Signed up done.**** > > ** ** > > *From:* desert-voice-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto: > desert-voice-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] *On Behalf Of *Daniel Reynolds > *Sent:* Saturday, February 02, 2013 12:45 PM > *To:* Desert-Voice > > *Subject:* [desert-voice] Re: to Mr. Reynolds:**** > > ** ** > > Aye...with the phone number **** > > of**** > > ** ** > > 760-537-1830**** > > ** ** > > Yahoooooo**** > > ** ** > > On Sat, Feb 2, 2013 at 12:44 PM, Daniel Reynolds <danfromps2678@xxxxxxxxx> > wrote:**** > > SIGN ME UP.**** > > ** ** > > Daniel E. Reynolds**** > > 2917 Cervantes Court**** > > Palm Springs, CA 92264**** > > danfromps2678@xxxxxxxxx**** > > Preferred Fromat: EMAIL**** > > ** ** > > Dan**** > > ** ** > > ** ** > > On Sat, Feb 2, 2013 at 11:26 AM, Linda Samulski < > desertblossom@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:**** > > Hi Everyone:**** > > **** > > I am working on the Ca. Council of the Blind roster and dues for this year > as the state office wants it yesterday. As I have been so busy, I am giving > myself a deadline of Monday the 11th of February to accomplish this goal.* > *** > > I really don’t like putting it together as it is so time confuming, and it > is a pain, but it has to be done in order for us to keep our status. You > could help me a great deal if you can provide me with the following > information. **** > > Please let me know if you would still like to be a member, (we hope so), > your correct phone number, address, email, and format of choice for > receiving the Braille Forum and the Blind Californian. The choices are: > email, Braille, large print.**** > > Dues are $10, with $5 going back to our chapter, and $5 going to the > state. Don’t worry about paying me before the 11th, we’ll settle up at > the next meeting or something. SIGHTED PEOPLE ARE WELCOME AS WELL!!!!!**** > > I hope you guys can pass this along as we would love togrow Now, I will > write this in Spanish.**** > > **** > > **** > > Saludos:**** > > **** > > Ojala que todos se encuentren bien. Estoy hacienda la lista para el > Concilio De California. Los hemos extranados a los juntos. Siempre reunimos > los ultimos viernes del mez a las 9;30 mas o menos 801 E. Tahcquitz Canyon > Way en Palm Springs**** > > **** > > Por favor dejame saber si quiere estar en la lista de miembros porque > necesito hacer la lista lo mas proto que possible. Necesito su nombre, > telefono, direccion, email, y como quiere recibir la revista del Blind > Californian ppor email, Braille, or emprenta.**** > > Que pasan feliz ano Nuevo, y ojala verlos en la proxima junta de nosotros. > **** > > **** > > *From:* desert-voice-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto: > desert-voice-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] *On Behalf Of *Linda Samulski > *Sent:* Tuesday, January 29, 2013 7:44 PM > *To:* desert-voice@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > *Subject:* [desert-voice] Re: to Mr. Reynolds:**** > > **** > > Hello Everyone Sorry I haven’t posted sooner, I’ve been > working at Guide Dogs with the class. And, really sometimes it’s better to > be silent and let the discussion continue. What a great one posted here.** > ** > > **** > > I guess I just want to make a few comments, as always I have to open my > mouth.**** > > First, I agree that whatever has happened to us whether as individuals, or > collectively we need to forgive. I don’t believe that forgiveness means to > let someone do it again, or to forget, it means letting go and letting God > take that thing over. You all know I don’t subscribe to any doctrine. I do > love what the Bible says about the fruits of the spirot, love peace, > patience, kindness, and as I get older I hope I grow in those things and > bear those fruits.**** > > I also believe that god didn’t make mistake when he put us all here. And, > I truly believe that those of us who have “adversity” in our lives, it’s > for a reason. Maybe it’s to encourage or inspire someone else, or maybe > it’s for our own growth. Everyone has it, it’s what you do with it what > counts. I believe that everything also has a domino effect, what affects > you also affects me and others.**** > > We also have been given extraordinary tallents. We are not all techies, we > are not all musicians whether classical or otherwise. There is no right or > wrong in this. I like John love my Perkins and will always love my Perkins. > Maybe it’s generational, and there’s nothing wrong with being older either. > Those of us who are, hopefully have wisdom that we can share with others. > **** > > Lastly, I want to encourage each of us to love one another, and be kind to > one another I realize that we are all human and we make mistakes, but we > need to be patient as we all have different personalities and are at > different levels of growth in our lives.**** > > Well, sorry for going on so long. I hope everyone can realize the gifts we > all have, and focus on the positive as we all have something so phenomenal > to share.**** > > **** > > Written with love, Linda**** > > *From:* desert-voice-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [ > mailto:desert-voice-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx<desert-voice-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>] > *On Behalf Of *John Granet > *Sent:* Monday, January 28, 2013 11:40 AM > *To:* desert-voice@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > *Subject:* [desert-voice] to Mr. Reynolds:**** > > **** > > Dear Dan: Thank you for your inspirational e-mail. Let me issue an > apology for the remarks at the meeting I delivered. I was probably > misunderstood. I don’t mean that the man who teaches blind people m using > the new technology is unqualified or any less of a musician as anyone > else. I’m a sort of Luddite in that I don’t use much of the new > technology in my work as a classical composer. I use a sighted copyist to > whom I dictate the music I’ve written in Braille using my st trusty > Perkins. The use and the mastery of technology does not necessarily give > one talent in performance or composition. I know my limitations as a > pianist; I can’t play a lot of the Liszat and other very difficult > technically repertoire and I know it. All a blind person needs as far as > equiptment is a braille writer and not even an instrument in front of lhim > or her to produce music, and of course, God given talent, which Is all > too rare, whether one is blind or sighted. Hope I haven’t gone on too long > and I was very glad to o have met you as you’re obviously a very spiritual > committed human being, something which, in our cynical world, is all to > rare. May God bless you. YoYour Friend: Dr. John Nicholas Granet Palm > Springs, cCalifornia. P.S. Although I’ve taught part time at three > different colleges, I never did obtain a tenure track position anywhere. > I’m now working part time at the new online university in Palm Springs, > thae World Education University. **** > > > > **** > > ** ** > > -- > Daniel E Reynolds > > EMAIL: danfromps2678@xxxxxxxxx **** > > > > **** > > ** ** > > -- > Daniel E Reynolds > > EMAIL: danfromps2678@xxxxxxxxx **** > -- Daniel E Reynolds EMAIL: danfromps2678@xxxxxxxxx