[Blindtlk] People How Asking How one Became Blind

Carly Mihalakis carlymih at comcast.net
Fri May 17 20:22:55 UTC 2013


Hi, I am the same way! As part of the teeming masses, driven by a 
plethora of nagging curiosity  and unfettered desire, I am eager to 
answer anything. Enough mystery surrounds me!
Car17/2013, dp wrote:
>Yes, I'm the same way. I hate how people think its rude to ask those 
>kinds of questions, it isn't really. It educates the public about us.
>
>Sent from my iPod
>
>On 17 mai 2013, at 02:10, Jasmine Kotsay <jasmine.kotsay at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > I love answering questions about my blindness.  That's part of 
> what makes me want to be a teacher.  I want people to feel that 
> it's okay to ask me questions, even about my blindness.  Unless 
> someone is rude when they ask, I love answering any questions about 
> blindness, about anything, really.
> >
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: wogg le4 <woggle4 at gmail.com
> > To: blindtlk <blindtlk at nfbnet.org>, indtlk at nfbnet.org
> > Date sent: Thu, 16 May 2013 23:05:50 +0100
> > Subject: [Blindtlk] People How Asking How one Became Blind
> >
> > Hi, I often people ask what is a personal question when they don't
> > know one very well.  Why do they feel justified in doing so?
> >
> > I have no difficulty in discussing the subject but don't always think
> > it appropriate in the particular context.
> >
> > this email was prompted by a girl who remarked that she had wondered
> > about this all the time she knew me.
> >
> > I think she's a bit wierd anyway - it just got me thinking, as I'm
> > currently stuck on a train sitting beside this girl, struggling to
> > make conversation, which I'm finding particularly difficult - she
> > really is an annoying individual.
> >
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