[Blind-rollers] sighted guide?

[Marty James]

No, everything was great from the first trip for me.
Marty

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Holly Alonzo" <mommaholly at gmail.com>
To: "'Blind wheelchair users list'" <blind-rollers at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Tuesday, July 21, 2009 4:58 PM
Subject: Re: [Blind-rollers] sighted guide?


> 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?
>
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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?
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>
> 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?
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>
>> 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/>
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>> 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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