[Blindtlk] Shuffling Cards

[Brandon A. Olivares]

Plus with braille there’s the risk of the dots getting scratched out by the act of shuffling.

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Peace,
Brandon

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On Aug 8, 2014, at 7:59 PM, Mike Freeman via blindtlk <blindtlk at nfbnet.org> wrote:

> My dad always maintained that Braille cards never shuffled quite right (he
> could have been a card shark).
> 
> Mike
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: blindtlk [mailto:blindtlk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Judy Jones
> via blindtlk
> Sent: Friday, August 08, 2014 4:31 PM
> To: Brandon A. Olivares; Blind Talk Mailing List
> Subject: Re: [Blindtlk] Shuffling Cards
> 
> Well, shuffling cards does require contact, because they need to slide into
> each other to reform the deck.  ARe the labels you have for braille?  If so,
> instead of braille labeling your cards, have you thought about a deck of
> braille cards?  There are no problems shuffling braille cards.  I've always
> used the overhand method myself, but I loved watching my dad do the other
> method, where cards just seem to fall into place within a deck, and make a
> rippling sound when shuffling.  I never learned how to do that.
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> Judy
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Brandon A. Olivares via blindtlk
> Sent: Friday, August 8, 2014 5:24 PM
> To: Blind Talk Mailing List
> Subject: [Blindtlk] Shuffling Cards
> 
> Hello,
> 
> Any recommendations for easy methods for shuffling cards? I've tried looking
> it up but a lot of descriptions are visual. The overhand method sounds the
> easiest.
> 
> The shuffle where you simply press the two halts of the deck into each other
> doesn't really work because the cards I have have labels on them that would
> get in the way. So it needs to be a method that isn't too contact-heavy if
> you know what I mean.
> 
> ---
> Peace,
> Brandon
> 
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