[Blindtlk] fw: seeking applicants for the Main Menu team

Sun Dec 25 05:33:14 UTC 2011

Very true. Thank you.
Merry Christmas!
Best Wishes,
Mari Hunziker

On Sat, Dec 24, 2011 at 1:24 PM, David Andrews <dandrews at visi.com> wrote:

> How can you say it is silly if you don't know about it.  Maybe it isn't
> silly!
>
> Dave
>
>
> At 05:09 AM 12/24/2011, you wrote:
>
>> Don't say it's silly. Striving for interpersonal peace is a noble cause,
>> and one I subscribe to as well. I think the conflict between NFB, AFB,
>> and.ACB is silly, but I admit I don't know the differences
>>
>> Sent from my iPhone
>>
>> On Dec 23, 2011, at 11:36 PM, Mari Hunziker <marihunziker at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>> > Mike, I apologize for my naive mentality, but what are the organizations
>> > philosophical differences? I am afraid I have never known. I feel I am a
>> > blind person and you are a blind person. I feel that we are all blind
>> human
>> > beings and we "should" all work together to make our world a better
>> place
>> > for all of us to live. I know its probably silly for me to believe this
>> > since our society has such a hard time working together and making
>> things
>> > simple, rather they tend to make it so complicated.
>> > Best wishes,
>> > Mari Hunziker
>> >
>> > On Fri, Dec 23, 2011 at 4:29 PM, Mike Freeman <k7uij at panix.com> wrote:
>> >
>> >> Mary:
>> >>
>> >> I do not disagree. However, my point was that it would be highly
>> unlikely
>> >> for a NFB member to work or be hired by an entity operated by ACB.
>> Despite
>> >> the fact that we have successfully worked together on various
>> >> blindness-related projects, our philosophies of blindness are still
>> >> sufficiently different from one another that there might be
>> difficulties.
>> >>
>> >> Merry Christmas!
>> >>
>> >> Mike
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> -----Original Message-----
>> >> From: blindtlk-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:blindtlk-bounces@**
>> nfbnet.org <blindtlk-bounces at nfbnet.org>] On
>> >> Behalf Of Mari Hunziker
>> >> Sent: Friday, December 23, 2011 1:18 PM
>> >> To: Blind Talk Mailing List
>> >> Subject: Re: [Blindtlk] fw: seeking applicants for the Main Menu team
>> >>
>> >> Mike, I hope by me stating the following I represent the rest of  the
>> folds
>> >> on this list. WE are all blind or visually impaired regardless what
>> entity
>> >> produces the show OR represents us. I think it is very inspiring to see
>> >> those who are technologically savvy to share what they know with the
>> rest
>> >> of us.
>> >>
>> >> Merry Christmas!!!
>> >> Mari Hunziker
>> >>
>> >> On Thu, Dec 22, 2011 at 9:22 PM, Mike Freeman <k7uij at panix.com> wrote:
>> >>
>> >>> Er, um, have you noticed what entity produces Main Menu?
>> >>>
>> >>> Mike
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>> -----Original Message-----
>> >>> From: blindtlk-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:blindtlk-bounces@**
>> nfbnet.org <blindtlk-bounces at nfbnet.org>]
>> >> On
>> >>> Behalf Of Chris Nusbaum
>> >>> Sent: Thursday, December 22, 2011 6:12 PM
>> >>> To: NFB NABS list; Blind Talk list; NFBMD list; BrailleNote list;
>> >>> gary.legates at comcast.net; tysonbrandon122 at gmail.com; Josh Gregory;
>> >>> joseph.lee22590 at gmail.com
>> >>> Subject: [Blindtlk] fw: seeking applicants for the Main Menu team
>> >>>
>> >>> This may be a good opportunity for some of our tech experts! Main
>> Menu is
>> >> a
>> >>> great show, and any of you who have listened to it know how
>> informative
>> >> it
>> >>> is.  I'm sure some of you would be a great addition to their team!
>> Please
>> >>> see the below message from their executive producer, Chase Crispin for
>> >> more
>> >>> information.
>> >>>
>> >>> Chris
>> >>>
>> >>> ---- Original Message ------
>> >>> From: "Chase Crispin" <chase.crispin at gmail.com
>> >>> Subject: [Mm-friends] Seeking Applicants for the Main Menu Team Date
>> >> sent:
>> >>> Tue, 20 Dec 2011 20:15:00 -0600
>> >>>
>> >>> Greetings Main Menu listeners, supporters, and friends,
>> >>>
>> >>> In order to continue to make Main Menu a better show covering all
>> types
>> >> of
>> >>> technology usable by the blind and visually impaired and to produce
>> >> weekly
>> >>> unique and exciting content, we are seeking to expand the Main Menu
>> team.
>> >>> The Main Menu team is the team behind each and every Main Menu show
>> that
>> >>> you
>> >>> here on ACB Radio on a weekly basis.  The team is responsible for
>> >>> conducting
>> >>> interviews, recording segments, editing outside content, advising the
>> >> host
>> >>> and producer about future shows, contacting companies about their
>> latest
>> >>> innovations, and so much more.  A member of the Main Menu team has a
>> wide
>> >>> variety of opportunities to influence one of the most popular
>> assistive
>> >>> technology shows on the internet today.
>> >>>
>> >>> Do you feel that you are skilled in audio production, technology
>> >>> instruction, and have good ideas for the show?  Would you be willing
>> to
>> >>> work
>> >>> with others and create an even better show?  If so, you are eligible
>> to
>> >>> apply to join the Main Menu team.  We have created an extensive
>> >> application
>> >>> to judge people's areas of expertise.  If you are interested in
>> filling
>> >> out
>> >>> this application to join the team, please email us at:
>> >>> mainmenu at acbradio.org
>> >>> and we will send you an application.  The application will arrive in
>> >>> Microsoft Office Word 2003 .doc format.  If you are unable to read
>> this
>> >>> format and must have it in another format, please let us know in your
>> >>> initial email requesting this form.  When the form is entirely filled
>> >> out,
>> >>> please save it and email it back to us at the above email address as
>> an
>> >>> attachment.
>> >>>
>> >>> Please note: Requests for the application may not be received if sent
>> >>> directly to a Main Menu staff member or via the mailing list.  To
>> >>> successfully receive and submit an application, you must email:
>> >>> mainmenu at acbradio.org
>> >>>
>> >>> ACB Radio and the Main Menu team reserve the right to not accept an
>> >>> applicant to the team.  We will accept whom we think will help us
>> fulfill
>> >>> our mission to other blind and visually impaired people the most.
>> >>> We have a
>> >>> very large listener base and we want to keep a small team, so not
>> >> everyone
>> >>> will be accepted.
>> >>>
>> >>> If you feel that you know someone else or another list of people who
>> >> would
>> >>> like to apply for this position, please feel free to forward this
>> message
>> >>> to
>> >>> them and to spread the word of Main Menu as you see appropriate.
>> >>>
>> >>> On behalf of the entire Main Menu team, we thank you for your
>> continued
>> >>> interest and support in our program.  We look forward to working with
>> >> you.
>> >>>
>> >>> Sincerely,
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>> Chase Crispin
>> >>> Executive Producer, ACB Radio Main Menu
>> >>> http://mainmenu.acbradio.org/
>> >>> chase at acbradio.org
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>>
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>> >>>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> --
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*Have A Blessed Day!
Mari Hunziker
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