[Blindtlk] a blessed happy thanksgiving

[james]

hope all in the nfb family have a safe and wonderfull holiday. don't eat to 
much turkey blesings from james in denver
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Carly Mihalakis" <carlymih at comcast.net>
To: "Blind Talk Mailing List" <blindtlk at nfbnet.org>; "Blind Talk Mailing 
List" <blindtlk at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Thursday, November 22, 2012 6:06 AM
Subject: Re: [Blindtlk] How do You Find your Interactions with Sighted 
People?


> Good morning,
>
> Those myths will persist and abbound  whether or not you carry any cards, 
> no?
> Best thing to do is keep laughing,  so making them laugh. Resist a 
> tendancy of feeling defensive.At 06:29 AM 11/13/2012, Michelle Medina 
> wrote:
>>Ol' sighty. . . that's a new one. Very original to.
>>
>>I hate to confess here, but that's one of the reasons I'm not a
>>card-carrying member of any organization to do with us blind folk,
>>because it's the 21st century and myths still abound from both sides,
>>both sighted and non-sighted folks about each other.
>>
>>On 11/13/12, Carly Mihalakis <carlymih at comcast.net> wrote:
>> > Good morning, W.
>> >
>> >          Yeah. Ol' Sighty tends to avoid me like the plague although
>> > acquaintances, there are many. It's okay though. What are ya gonna
>> > do, yu want peple to act natural, unincumbered by anything that seems
>> > to incumber these sighted people.PM 11/12/2012, you wrote:
>> >>Hi all
>> >>
>> >>I realize it's probably a strange one but how do you find your
>> >>relationships with sighted people?
>> >>
>> >>I often find that, while I meet plenty of people through work and so
>> >>on and get to know them quickly, I make very few real friends, more
>> >>aquaintances.
>> >>
>> >>I was wondering why this is - perhaps it's the nature of my work -
>> >>perhaps my personality and I wondered what the experiences of others
>> >>were?
>> >>
>> >>W
>> >>
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