[blindlaw] blindness in the news May 13, 2016

Fri May 13 21:15:05 UTC 2016

Good afternoon everyone,

Here are some fun things in the news re: blindness:

Braille Bricks
<http://upshout.com/braille-lego-bricks/?utm_source=TSE&utm_medium=CPC&utm_campaign=tse&utm_content=inf_4_3298_2&tse_id=INF_1d2059a1e0174ab9b311b1036b195fa6>:
an article about LEGO bricks used to teach Braille.

An article
<http://www.npr.org/sections/thesalt/2016/05/02/476443601/touch-tours-help-blind-experience-philadelphias-historic-food-scene?utm_source=facebook.com&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=npr&utm_term=nprnews&utm_content=20160507>about
food-focused touch tours in Philadelphia. (An NFB member from PA is quoted
in it.)

Best,
Katy