[Blind-rollers] sighted guide?

[Holly Alonzo]

Does it take you a while to g et used to it?  Or can you feel it like
you do when you are walking sighted guide with someone?

 
Holly Alonzo
 
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-----Original Message-----
From: blind-rollers-bounces at nfbnet.org
[mailto:blind-rollers-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Marty James
Sent: Tuesday, July 21, 2009 10:53 AM
To: Blind wheelchair users list
Subject: Re: [Blind-rollers] sighted guide?


I am in the process of attaining a guide dog but while I am waiting my
wife 
is my sighted guide while I am in my power chair. She just walks by my
side 
and I hold her hand and off we go. I pace my speed and direction off the

feel of her hand, kind of like a harness for the dog.
Marty

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Holly Alonzo" <mommaholly at gmail.com>
To: <blind-rollers at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Tuesday, July 21, 2009 4:41 AM
Subject: [Blind-rollers] sighted guide?


> Hi all.  Tired of my questions yet?  ;) lol.  Well, I am wondering can

> you do sighted guide while in a wheelchair?  Obviously the chair can 
> be guided, because there are guide dog schools with dogs that do this,

> but how is it guided?  How does sighted guide work, if at all.  
> Thanks.
>
>
> Holly Alonzo
>
> www.hollyalonzo.com <http://www.hollyalonzo.com/>
>
> Holly book cover thumbnail 
> <http://i812.photobucket.com/albums/zz42/hollyalonzo/Hollybookcoverthu
> mb
> nail.jpg> Never Giving Up Hope
>
> You can get a copy of my book online at 
> http://stores.lulu.com/hollyalonzo
>
> If you would rather order a book directly from me, you may send an 
> email to booksales at hollyalonzo.com and request a copy.  A payment 
> method can be arranged.  I will do whatever is best for you.
>
> I have a print copy and an electronic copy.  The print copy is on 
> solid white paper with 14 point font, easier for low vision people to 
> read.  I also have accessible electronic copies for those using screen

> readers.
>
> Print copies are $13 and the electronic copy is $7.
>
> All profits from books sales will go toward funding for the Auditory 
> Brainstem Implant.  Please support and buy a book if you can.
>
>
>


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