[Blindtlk] Adrian Ashe

[Mike Freeman]

Too many digits!

> On Nov 19, 2013, at 15:24, Carly Mihalakis <carlymih at comcast.net> wrote:
> 
> Hi, Mike,
> Wanna call me? 408-209-323911/19/2013, you wrote:
>> Amen. That was a great tribute, David, and I echo Bryan's sentiments below
>> also.
>> 
>> I remember Adriene as a person with a razor-sharp mind and an impeccable
>> sense of logic. And she expressed my feelings as a baby-boomer who thought
>> the World was his Oyster until he hit the wall of discrimination.
>> 
>> If an afterlife exists (I personally think one does not), give 'em hell,
>> Adrienne. Don't let God or The Gods grind you down!
>> 
>> Mike Freeman
>> 
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: blindtlk [mailto:blindtlk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of BrianMiller
>> Sent: Tuesday, November 19, 2013 12:42 PM
>> To: 'Blind Talk Mailing List'; nfbwnews at nfbwis.org
>> Subject: Re: [Blindtlk] Adrian Ashe
>> 
>> Thanks David for this lovely tribute... Adrienne had a powerful mind, an
>> immense heart, and was unfailingly generous and encouraging... She's left us
>> far too soon, and I will very much miss her.  She was always super
>> supportive of me as I slogged my way through my doctoral studies... She
>> always made me feel that the work I was doing was meaningful and important,
>> all the while it was her work that served as the foundation to so much
>> scholarship that followed and will continue to follow.
>> 
>> Brian Miller
>> 
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: blindtlk [mailto:blindtlk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Hyde, David
>> W. (ESC)
>> Sent: Tuesday, November 19, 2013 3:13 PM
>> To: 'nfbwnews at nfbwis.org'; 'Blind Talk Mailing List (blindtlk at nfbnet.org)'
>> Subject: [Blindtlk] Adrian Ashe
>> 
>> I just heard of the passing of Dr. Adrian Ashe who served for many years
>> with me on the NFB scholarship committee. She was one of those whom I always
>> enjoyed. She was a professor of bio ethics, a field which I know little
>> about, and Adrian threatened to explain it to me on numerous occasions. To
>> my mind, though, she was important for an entirely different reason. She had
>> absolutely no sense of direction, which she freely admitted, and yet
>> traveled successfully using just a cane and her wits. I have used her
>> numerous times when talking about travel, and learning how to ask for
>> assistance, and still remain in control. She is one of the most intelligent
>> people I know, and I will miss her. So, as a final direction, Adrian, go in
>> the direction of your head when you are standing. You'll find someone to
>> give you more direction as you go up. Thank you for being.
>> 
>> 
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